Taala celebrates diversity, helps international students feel at home

Taala, an event held by the international club celebrating Southern and East Asian cultures, was held Sunday night in the Muenster University Center ballroom. International club president Talita Fantauzzi, a sophomore media & journalism and international studies double major from Brazil, organized the event to celebrate various cultural demographics found at USD. “Taala is about […]

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Chamber orchestra performs fall recital

Twelve musicians took the stage Monday for a night of music. Under the direction of Ioana Galu, the Chamber Orchestra’s fall recital included seven songs. Nicole Santos, a first-year violin player, said she was looking forward to the concert. “The songs with Dr. Gesteland, we’re doing a couple songs with her,” Santos said. “It’s cool […]

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Art of Sustainability features local artists, solutions from scientists

On Sunday evening, the Washington Street Arts Center hosted the sixth annual Art of Sustainability event coordinated by Greening Vermillion. The event brought artists, scientists and activists together with a community potluck, presentations, raffle drawings and crafts. Around 35 people attended the event. Greening Vermillion’s Art of Sustainability is aimed to celebrate how art sustains […]

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Photo gallery: Brokaw, Legvold return to campus

Two USD graduates returned to campus for a special event. Iconic journalist Tom Brokaw and Russia expert Robert Legvold shared their opinions on United States and Russia relations. The alumni held a question and answer session with USD students and community members in the afternoon. Brokaw fondly remembers his time growing up in South Dakota […]

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