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Depth of Field: Signs of Spring

The winter of 2013-14 was the coldest in 35 years according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. But with temperatures for the next 10 days predicted to be above freezing, it’s only a...

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Extraordinary Tommies

St. Thomas said thank you to a special group in May – more than 90 people who worked a collective 2,000 years at the university and influenced generations of students.Two thousand years! When stretched...

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Poised For What Comes Next

 When Anni Stringini wrote an essay as part of her enrollment application to St. Thomas in 2009, she acknowledged she had gone through “many challenging periods” in her young life as a result of an...

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A Witness To Our History

It’s April Fool’s Day 2014, and the community room of the Lutz Wing Nursing Home in the Mayo Medical Clinic in Fairmont, Minn., is full of laughter. The large room is festooned with colorful helium...

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Hidden Talent

Tina Wu dips her soft writing brush into a plastic cup filled with black ink and makes three short horizontal strokes and two curved vertical lines, followed by shorter vertical lines and a couple of...

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‘Take Care of Your Customer’

A bright yellow pickup truck is parked on the third floor of a downtown Minneapolis office building, and to a stranger it doesn’t fit into the maze of cubicles that stretch as far as the eye can see....

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Hey, Nice Ride!

For junior geography major Nick Ronnei, the hallmark of a sustainable city is a thriving bike share program. In fact, Minneapolis was named the most bike friendly city in the United States by Bicycling...

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Pain Is A Battlefield

On Feb. 21, 2011, U.S. Air Force Capt. Mitch Kieffer ’07 was riding in the third SUV of a four-vehicle convoy when it was ambushed on the outskirts of Baghdad Province. The explosive that ripped...

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Depth of Field: Signs of Spring

The winter of 2013-14 was the coldest in 35 years according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. But with temperatures after today predicted to be above freezing, it's only a matter of...

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Up Front: Extraordinary Tommies

St. Thomas said thank you to a special group in May – more than 90 people who worked a collective 2,000 years at the university and influenced generations of students.

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Poised For What Comes Next

In fall 2010, this magazine profiled seven incoming freshmen with a story to tell. We find out how things have changed as they prepare for a world of opportunities.

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A Witness To Our History

Bob Hilgers '32--a former student, teacher and adviser--celebrates 105 years of a life well-lived.

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Hidden Talent

Taiwanese student Tina Wu continues a family tradition of calligraphy.

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‘Take Care of Your Customer’

A bright yellow pickup truck is parked on the third floor of a downtown Minneapolis office building, and to a stranger it doesn't fit into the maze of cubicles that stretch as far as the eye can see....

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Hey, Nice Ride!

Two geography students find out what makes those distinctive lime green bikes so ubiquitous around the Twin Cities.

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Pain Is A Battlefield

Three years ago, Mitch Kieffer’s military SUV was attacked in Iraq. After dozens of surgeries and procedures, he is still dogged by chronic, debilitating pain. But that hasn’t stopped Kieffer ’07 from...

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