St. Thomas University /tags/st-thomas-university St. Thomas University en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT The 'McDCouture' runway fashion show serves up drive-thru chic at St. Thomas University /arts-culture/2026-04-01/mcdonalds-fashion-saint-thomas-mcdcouture The show was a collaboration with McDonald's and the university’s fashion merchandising and design program, where 12 students spent the spring semester crafting garments from the fast-food chain's materials. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-01/mcdonalds-fashion-saint-thomas-mcdcouture Sofia Baltodano Uthmeier accuses ABA of discriminating against Catholic law school /law-justice/2025-11-06/uthmeier-accuses-aba-of-discriminating-against-catholic-law-school In a three-page letter posted to social media, Uthmeier demanded the American Bar Association not “horsewhip” St. Thomas University, a Catholic law school in Miami that the ABA in August declared to be out-of-compliance with the association’s anti-discrimination and equal opportunity standards. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:32:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-11-06/uthmeier-accuses-aba-of-discriminating-against-catholic-law-school Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix St. Thomas University staff, students pump millions of dollars into local economy, says new report /education/2025-03-06/st-thomas-university-staff-students-pump-millions-of-dollars-into-local-economy-says-new-report St. Thomas University contributes millions of dollars to South Florida’s economy, according to a report released Thursday. The report by Tallahassee-based Florida TaxWatch found that the private university in north Miami-Dade County adds about $93 million to the state’s gross domestic product. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:44:04 GMT /education/2025-03-06/st-thomas-university-staff-students-pump-millions-of-dollars-into-local-economy-says-new-report SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± News Staff Law school renamed after Florida civil rights attorney Ben Crump /news/2023-02-08/law-school-renamed-after-florida-civil-rights-attorney-ben-crump Ben Crump’s career intertwines with some of the most hotly contested episodes in recent U.S. history. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 22:53:07 GMT /news/2023-02-08/law-school-renamed-after-florida-civil-rights-attorney-ben-crump Daniel Rivero Ben Crump social justice center, UM and FIU athletics changes, FARC removed from U.S. terrorist list /2021-12-10/ben-crump-social-justice-center-um-and-fiu-athletics-changes-farc-removed-from-u-s-terrorist-list St. Thomas University is gearing up to teach the next generation of civil rights lawyers. The University of Miami and Florida International University’s athletic departments are making changes. And Biden takes the FARC off the terrorist list. Many Colombians in South Florida are not happy. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:38:44 GMT /2021-12-10/ben-crump-social-justice-center-um-and-fiu-athletics-changes-farc-removed-from-u-s-terrorist-list Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz Miami Gardens law school creates Ben Crump social justice center /news/2021-12-03/miami-gardens-law-school-creates-ben-crump-social-justice-center The St. Thomas University College of Law in Miami Gardens announced the creation of a social justice center yesterday, named after a prominent Black civil rights attorney. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 11:10:11 GMT /news/2021-12-03/miami-gardens-law-school-creates-ben-crump-social-justice-center Aaron Morrison St. Thomas University Alumnus Takes Action Against Anti-Semitism /news/2021-03-02/st-thomas-university-alumnus-takes-action-against-anti-semitism St. Thomas University is honoring an alumnus for taking action against anti-Semitic graffiti in his neighborhood. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:24:38 GMT /news/2021-03-02/st-thomas-university-alumnus-takes-action-against-anti-semitism Odalis Garcia Faith Leaders Gather To Discuss Climate Change At A South Florida Conference /show/sundial/2019-04-04/faith-leaders-gather-to-discuss-climate-change-at-a-south-florida-conference A two-day conference at St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens is convening the faith community to discuss how the social impact of climate change can be… Thu, 04 Apr 2019 22:12:02 GMT /show/sundial/2019-04-04/faith-leaders-gather-to-discuss-climate-change-at-a-south-florida-conference Chris Remington At Florida Universities, Displaced Puerto Ricans Struggle with Guilt, Find 'Family' /education/2017-10-29/at-florida-universities-displaced-puerto-ricans-struggle-with-guilt-find-family After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, 18-year-old Ledishla Acevedo booked a flight to Miami in hopes of continuing her college education in… Mon, 30 Oct 2017 00:23:18 GMT /education/2017-10-29/at-florida-universities-displaced-puerto-ricans-struggle-with-guilt-find-family Jessica Bakeman The Bay of Pigs, Submachine Guns And The Founding Of St. Thomas University In Miami Gardens /this-miami-life/2015-09-20/the-bay-of-pigs-submachine-guns-and-the-founding-of-st-thomas-university-in-miami-gardens In 1961, a year before St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens opened as Biscayne College, the school's founding president, Fr. Edward McCarthy, was in… Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:32:24 GMT /this-miami-life/2015-09-20/the-bay-of-pigs-submachine-guns-and-the-founding-of-st-thomas-university-in-miami-gardens