October 2011
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Feedback can’t be swept aside
The University of South Dakota is wasting time and money. It seems the Muenster University Center project was not fully researched to begin with. USD now wants to spend more time, money and resources to do what it should have at the outset of the project: find the true needs and utilizations of the building. […]
Women’s basketball receives new announcer for 2011-12
The voice of registered trademark “Holy Help Me Hannah” is coming to the University of South Dakota to announce and broadcast Coyote women’s basketball games for the 2011-2012 season. Rich Roste of Harrisburg, S.D., has been a sportscaster since 1985, and since 2000, has been known as the voice of the Sioux Falls Storm, a […]
Coyotes play for share of Great West Conference title
All season, the University of South Dakota Coyote football team has had two main goals. “We wanted to finish in the top 25 and then eventually win our conference,” head coach Ed Meierkort said. “It is now in our hands and we need to win these important games.” On Oct. 29, they have an opportunity […]
Q&A: Tempesta plans to be ‘Green Lantern’
Freshman Jacob Tempesta swims the breaststroke for the University of South Dakota swimming and diving team from Apple Vally, Minn. In the team’s first competition of the season, Tempesta helped the Coyotes to a second place finish in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:47.70. Tempesta also earned a sixth place finish in […]
Coyote runners championship bound
All season long the University of South Dakota cross-country team has been gearing up for their first ever Summit League meet. The Coyotes will do just that, Oct. 29, when they head to Tulsa, Okla. But it won’t be just a duel meet: they will be competing in the Summit League Championship. Head coach Dan […]
Symphony to perform in Aalfs
Director of the University of South Dakota Symphony Orchestra Richard Rognstad is hoping to have a successful fall concert after rehearsing for the entire first half of the semester. The USD Symphony Orchestra, comprised of the string orchestra and a wind section, will perform their free fall concert in the Aalfs Auditorium Oct. 23 at […]
Rap concert sells out
A new sound will be floating over the University of South Dakota’s campus tomorrow night as hip-hop star Mac Miller takes the stage. Miller will perform tomorrow night at Aalfs Auditorium in Slagle Hall at 7:30 p.m., with The Come Up and Casey Veggies opening the show. Senior Kevin Fitzgibbons, member of the Campus Activity […]
Senior prepares for final performance
After practicing for countless hours and taking 12 years of lessons, senior Nathan Boone will be performing his senior recital. Boone, a music education major at the University of South Dakota, is set to play Oct. 24 in Colton Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. Boone, who has been playing the trumpet since the fifth grade, […]
Professor to play free show
Susanne Skyrm, professor of music at the University of South Dakota, will be performing a free 18th century Spanish keyboard concert at noon, Oct. 21 at the National Music Museum. Skyrm, who has been at USD for about 23 years, teaches piano, studio piano, class piano and piano literature. This is not Skyrm’s first performance […]
USD ousts Drake 3-2
Coming off two previous losses in five set matches over the weekend at the DakotaDome, the University of South Dakota women’s volleyball team ended up pulled off a close victory of 3-2 over Drake University Monday night. An impressive night at the net by freshman outside-hitter Kendall Kritenbrink helped the Coyotes improve their record at […]