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USD professors evaluate fall semester, look ahead to spring Campus

USD professors evaluate fall semester, look ahead to spring

November 16th, 202038 This semester, the entire USD community implemented and adapted to the changes in place due to COVID-19. From wearing masks across campus to getting used to hybrid and online learning, the fall semester was much different than years past. While students had to adjust to new schedules and campus operations, USD professors had to...
USD implements random COVID-19 tests for asymptomatic campus population Campus

USD implements random COVID-19 tests for asymptomatic campus population

October 13th, 2020156 To assess whether it needs to implement further safety measures on campus, USD has begun weekly COVID-19 surveillance testing of asymptomatic students and staff. Kevin O’Kelley, member of USD’s COVID-19 task force, said the testing of asymptomatic students and staff is one of three COVID-19 testing programs on campus. The second...
CDC and CAB collab for first​ outdoor movie at USD Verve

CDC and CAB collab for first​ outdoor movie at USD

September 21st, 202052 Over 200 students gathered on the lawn in front of Beacom School of Business on Sept. 17 for the outdoor screening of Coco, taking advantage of the nice weather and open space. USD’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) and Center for Diversity and Community (CDC) collaborated last Thursday night to bring the big screen movie to...
Julius Caesar takes on COVID-19 Verve

Julius Caesar takes on COVID-19

September 19th, 202074 The production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is being put on by USD next weekend — September 25, 26 and 27.   This play is being directed by associate theater professor, Chaya Gordon-Bland. “It's an extraordinary time, isn't it? And certainly, an extraordinary time to be creating theater,” Gordon-Bland,...
Newman, Luther centers continue to provide worship resources to students Campus

Newman, Luther centers continue to provide worship resources to students

September 8th, 202075 Two religious organizations on campus — the St. Thomas More Newman Center and the Luther Center — have changed their practices to continue serving USD and Vermillion. The Newman Center elected to stay open during the pandemic, whereas the Luther Center closed its physical doors and is conducting worship activities...
Musical theater set to take stage virtually this season Verve

Musical theater set to take stage virtually this season

September 4th, 202024 The musical theater department, like all departments on campus, made accommodations this semester to provide a safer environment for their faculty and students. By taking all the necessary precautions, they have made coming back to school for students and faculty as comfortable as they can. Camille Cook, a junior musical theater...
Vermillion bars close early, hope to slow spread of COVID-19 State/Local

Vermillion bars close early, hope to slow spread of COVID-19

September 1st, 202083 Last week, Vermillion bar owners met to discuss what they could do to slow down the spread of COVID-19. The result — all bars closed at 10 p.m. from Aug. 28 through Aug. 30. Nate Welch, president and CEO of the Vermillion Chamber and Development Company, said bar owners came together because they found information about how the...
FA Series: Art classes work hand-in-hand, face-to-face Verve

FA Series: Art classes work hand-in-hand, face-to-face

August 30th, 202042 For some classes, the transition to online or hybrid learning is simple. But for hands-on classes, like those involving art - online instruction can be difficult. This semester, with class instruction being a combination of online, hybrid and face-to-face, each department is adjusting material to fit each type of instruction. For...
Now is an uncertain time Opinion

Now is an uncertain time

April 28th, 2020114 “Now is an uncertain time.” We hear those words muttered every day by celebrities, politicians and even the institutions we attend. It’s not just now that times are uncertain. Times will continue to be uncertain after social distancing isn’t active anymore and the campus festivities return. This pandemic will affect our lives...
Local Thrift Shops Closed Indefinitely Special

Local Thrift Shops Closed Indefinitely

April 20th, 2020184 Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and new city regulations, local thrift stores are closed indefinitely. For the past three weeks, The Civic Council and New 2 You have been closed. The Civic Council is a second hand, non-profit store that gives profit directly back to the Vermillion community. They frequently donate to the Vermillion...
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