Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The University of St. Thomas plans to step up the presence of on campus security by hiring several new officers for the university’s newly-formed police force, according to UST Police Chief James Tate. Tate, who was hired to lead the department in February, is among three peace officers currently on […]
As autumn begins, Netflix is adding new TV shows and movies to its streaming library. In September alone, 20 new seasons and 40 films became available. How can a busy college student possibly be expected to wade through webpage after webpage trying to decide how to not spend his or […]
There are things I really do respect about If I Stay. It has a unique premise, good intentions, takes some risks and bravely attempts to deal with hard subject matter for a younger than 20 crowd. It handles its very dark themes and concepts with some maturity and taste. Unfortunately, […]
Don’t let the stereotypical imagery of falling leaves fool you, this season is anything but your average autumn. Fall and winter fashion plays with textures, colors, old styles and new. We will break down this season by three major trends: fur, stripes and vibrant hues. Aren’t you excited for bearable […]
Ecuador is currently creating an unnamed digital currency issued by their central bank. The entire process is based on mobile devices. According to recent surveys, most Ecuadorians have a mobile device that can be used for this program. Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa explained the system as a “debit card,” wherein […]
Living on-campus is a privilege. Studies show that students who live on campus have a higher retention rate and are more likely to be social and succeed in college, versus commuter students. Students that live on-campus typically come from more privileged backgrounds and have a higher socioeconomic status versus students […]
As Apple CEO Tim Cook stepped on stage to show everyone at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference the new line of iPhones coming out on Sept. 9, a large crowd cheered for him, excited by rumors of what the new iPhone 6 was going to be. If you watched the […]
On Aug 15 Gov. Rick Perry was indicted by a grand jury on two felony charges. He is being accused of abusing the power of his office and coercing a public official. This political scandal has had people taking sides since the news first came to light. There have been […]
For many students, the coffee shop was their only solace from the hustle and bustle of daily college life. It served its purpose in the student lounge as a place to get coffee or a smoothie while avoiding the busy atmosphere of Crooker. However, the start of this school year […]
Alumnus Philippe Nassif will be running for Houston City Council at Large Position 1. Nassif has thus far built a career focused upon advocacy and political activism, beginning with his time at UST. “It began when I was running what we then called the Union of Politically Progressives.” Nassif said, […]