UST in the News

UST in the news

Here's a roundup of recent stories of interest that mention St. Thomas.

Read the stories by clicking on the links. Links do expire and change as papers move stories to “archive” status, so be sure to read stories soon if you’re interested. In some cases, you’ll need to register on the publication’s Web site in order to access the stories.

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  • Cost of private, public college education rises again,” Star Tribune, Oct. 21, 2003. “The University of St. Thomas in St. Paul has seen its tuition costs rise about 66 percent from 1993-'94. Back then, tuition and fees were $11,748 compared with $19,468 in 2002-2003, said spokesman Doug Hennes. Over the past few years increases have been 5 to 6 percent a year, he said.” https://www.startribune.com/stories/484/4166449.html
  • “Minnesota Scene,” Star Tribune, Oct. 22, 2003. “Tickets for the Nov. 1 St. John's-St. Thomas football game at UST's O'Shaughnessy Stadium will be sold the day of the game only, starting at 11 a.m., the University of St. Thomas announced. Gates open at 11 a.m.” https://www.startribune.com/stories/503/4168005.html
  • “ Lakeville scrutinizes store's plans,” Star Tribune, Oct. 22, 2003. "We're going to see more and more of this," said Dave Brennan, co-director of the Institute for Retailing Excellence at the University of St. Thomas. "Communities are increasingly being more concerned about look and feel than they've ever been." https://www.startribune.com/stories/332/4164400.html
  • “St. Paul: Campuses stress security measures,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Oct. 22, 2003. “The consortium that met Tuesday included security personnel from Augsburg College, the University of St. Thomas, the College of St. Catherine, Hamline University, Macalester and Concordia.” https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/living/education/7070895.htm
  • “St. Thomas tour,” Star Tribune, Oct. 23, 2003. Here’s an invitation to the School of Law open house on Oct. 30. https://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4170044.html
  • “Washington County: Officers defend their restraint in gun incident,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Oct. 24, 2003. William Carter III, director of the police leadership program at the University of St. Thomas, is quoted. https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/7089545.htm
  • “Young entrepreneurs: Creating their own job security,” Star Tribune, Oct. 26, 2003. The story chronicles the entrepreneurial efforts of three young UST alumni. https://www.startribune.com/stories/389/4174643.html
  • “Literary calendar,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Oct. 26, 2003. https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/entertainment/books/7087118.htm