Volante Staff

State/Local

August 31st, 2017822 10:30 p.m. A fugitive who escaped from Charles Mix County Jail Thursday evening was taken into custody at about 8:30 p.m. He's now in custody at the Clay County Jail after a seven-hour standoff. The residence where 19-year-old Jubal Grant was located, at 1005 Clark St., was barricaded shortly after 5 p.m. A press...
Campus

August 30th, 201766 First made available earlier this month, new contactless wristbands allow wearers to get into buildings or purchase on-campus dining items with ease. More than 150 wristbands have been sold since Aug. 14, said Hana Russell, senior secretary of the Coyote card office. They cost $20 each. “Wristbands are optional and are designed to...
Campus

August 18th, 2017421 3:30 p.m. Before convocation began, parents were waiting in the DakotaDome with cameras ready. Joann Fiore was one such parent, though she knew exactly who to look for in the sea of students. “She’s the newest feature twirler,” Fiore said. “It’s my second time on campus this week. I dropped my daughter, Clare,...
Campus

April 8th, 2017159 April 8, 9 a.m. Students lined up in the Muenster University Center to check in for Dakotathon, a 24-hour long event celebrating the money raised for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. The money raised by USD students will go directly to Sanford Children's Hospital. Students who sign up to participate in Dakotathon are asked...
Sports

April 7th, 2017247 Point guard Trey Dickerson will be transferring to another school, according to a press release from the USD sports information office. Dickerson, a junior, averaged 10.4 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the men's team this season, the release stated. He led the Coyotes in assists, was the team’s third-leading...
Campus

April 7th, 2017110 IdeaFest, an annual showcase of graduate and undergraduate student research, was held on Wednesday and Thursday for its 25th year at USD. Wednesday's events included a poster session on the main and second floors of the Munster University Center where students posted their work for anyone interested to interact with and ask...
Verve

April 6th, 201757 By Cheyenne Alexis and Morgan Matzen Race and civility were the main topics during slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo's visit to USD. Acevedo shared her poetry with an audience of students and faculty in the Muenster University Center Ballroom Thursday night. She lead a lecture and a writing workshop earlier in the day. Acevedo said...
Campus

March 28th, 201721 The first director of the National Music Museum died Friday in Arvada, CO. According to a press release from the National Music Museum, 74-year-old André Larson, the son of musical instrument collector Arne B. Larson, became the museum's first director upon its launch in 1973. His father's 3,000-piece collection of musical...
Campus

March 23rd, 2017142 By Morgan Matzen and Cheyenne Alexis "Cultures of Change" was the theme for the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Research Conference. The conference lasted from March 22-24. Speakers, presentations and films were all events people could attend to learn and discuss different issues from gender, masculinity and various LGBTQ+...
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