St. John's University

The College of St. Benedict, St. Cloud State University and St. John's University will each hold commencement ceremonies this weekend.

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Tensions between the United States and North Korea are a concern for many here in Minnesota. After the Korean war ended in 1953, Minnesota colleges and universities sent a lot of people to the region to help rebuild the country.

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The Catholic Church is preparing for Pope Benedict XVI to step down on Thursday. It's the first time in 600 years that a Pope has retired from the job. Bill Cahoy is the Dean of the School of Theology at St. John's University. He says his resignation could affect how we think of the Papacy.

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Recently retired St. John's football coach John Gagliardi remembers Denis McDonough as "an awfully sharp guy" and "a very good safety" when he played for the Johnnies.

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The White House says President Barack Obama has picked top national security aide Denis McDonough as his next chief of staff. McDonough is a Stillwater native and a graduate of St. John's University. He also played football for the Johnnies.

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A St. John's University graduate could become President Obama's next chief of staff. Denis McDonough is currently one of the president's closest national security advisers.

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St. John's University has named their next head football coach. Current assistant coach, and 1981 St. John's Graduate, Gary Fasching becomes just the 16th head coach in the 102 year history of the Johnnie program.

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We continue with our countdown of the Top 10 Local News Stories of 2012, and today (Thursday) we're at our #4 story of the year. It's a story we all new was going to happen eventually, but nobody really wanted to hear it. Most of us were not alive the last time someone other than John Gagliardi coached the St. John's University football team.

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More and more students from around the world are coming to America to study. The Institute of International Education says international enrollment grew nearly six-percent last year, driven by a 23-percent increase from China.

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It's been 10 years since a St. John's University student disappeared, and his family and friends say they still ache over the lack of closure. About 100 people crowded into a Maple Lake church Saturday to remember Josh Guimond. Supporters shared stories and fond memories of him.

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