Lexi Kerzman

Lexi Kerzman is a sophomore studying Media & Journalism. She is originally from Bismarck, ND and is the News Assistant for the Volante.

Campus

November 13th, 201893 A USD student will have the chance to participate in the Hult Prize competition, an international social entrepreneurship competition, for the first time this year. The Bill Clinton Initiative and the United Nations have partnered up for the last 10 years to put on the Hult Prize. Each year, Clinton chooses a current social issue as a...
Campus

November 7th, 2018127 USD Student Government Association saw special guest Debra Robertson, the coordinator of the counseling center, who discussed the understaffing issues at the Student Counseling Center at their weekly meeting Tuesday evening. Robertson said the counseling center is seeing an increase in students utilizing the centers, and it has a...
Campus

November 6th, 201849 Within the month, panic buttons will be installed at North Complex front desks in order to improve the safety of desk workers and the students living in the residence halls. In the case of an emergency where a student employee is unable to call the police, the buttons allow them to alert the police immediately. Two new panic...
Campus

October 30th, 201889 While senators from USD’s Student Government Association showcased their Halloween costumes, they also had the opportunity to discuss 10 bills and three resolutions at their weekly meeting on Tuesday night. Debra Robertson, coordinator of the student counseling center and the planned special guest for this meeting, was unable to...
Campus

October 30th, 2018164 While sharing a room and living in the tight quarters in the dorms, students are encouraged by University Housing to keep their rooms clean to prevent unwanted pests in the resident halls. However, earlier this semester, Mickelson hall had a mouse running through the fourth floor, which has since been removed from the hall. It is...
Campus

October 23rd, 2018260 USD Student Government Association (SGA) discussed the DakotaDome renovations and the impacts it will have on student attendance at home sporting events at their weekly meeting Tuesday evening. SGA resumed their weekly meetings after not having a meeting last week due to the Vince Staples concert put on by Campus Activities Board....
Campus

October 23rd, 201858 Every October, the USD sidewalks are chalked by the Yotes of Life group as a way to promote Respect Life Month and educate USD students about their pro-life movements.  Yotes for Life, the pro-life group at USD, hopes this month will spread awareness for their message. Rachel Edwards, Yotes for Life vice president, said this...
State/Local

October 16th, 201817 At 6:48 a.m. Tuesday, an emergency alert was sent to local residents stating the 911 area emergency system in the county is down. There was a second alert sent clarifying that the 911 services are only down temporarily. At 11:18 a.m. 911 services were restored.  The Vermillion Police Department tweeted twice about the system...
Campus

October 16th, 201890 USD students and the Pi Beta Phi sorority are raising money to build memorial benches to honor their friend and USD student Caitlyn Carman, who passed away in a car accident last spring. There will be two benches built, one of them located at Cotton Park in Vermillion and the other at Jolly Elementary school. Depending on the...
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