March 2013
COLUMN: Dating outside the box
Is dating all about getting ambushed? I felt my most recent date was going to be some sort of trap. My editor usually does not give me a lot of background on my dates, but this participant’s self-portrait was so unique, my editor had to share some of the best parts with me. Her application […]
Local businesses and USD commit to sustainability
Vermillion has a population of 10,706 according to the 2011 census, and many of those people are trying to come together for the greater good of the community.buy amitriptyline online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/usa/amitriptyline.html no prescription The University of South Dakota has moved forward in an effort to preserve a sense of responsibility to the community with the […]
Korean tale shows culture
The University of South Dakota’s production of “The Mirror Princess” not only brings a South Korean fairy tale to the stage, but displays the physical strength and vocal talent of the Theatre Department. “The Mirror Princess” is a traditional South Korean fairy tale about a young peasant girl who dreams of becoming a princess. This […]
COLUMN: Not-so-forced fun
For my date with Blaine, he asked if I liked Asian food, and I do, so we went to Silk Road. Both upon our arrival and our departure, he displayed a chivalrous personality by opening doors for me, which I greatly appreciated. While we ordered two separate entrees, he was more than willing to share […]
Falls Park drowning stirs disbelief for students, faculty connected to Wallace family
Article by: Trent Opstedahl and Megan Card University of South Dakota students and faculty were in shock at the drowning death of Vermillion High School sophomore Madison Wallace, 16, whose father, Jay Wallace, is a graduate teaching assistant and instructor in the university’s Fine Arts department. Madison Wallace was at Falls Park in Sioux Falls having […]
Students feel ‘alive to their faith’ at the election of Pope Francis
The tension was nearly palpable as a group of young Catholics awaited any sign of white smoke from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel. But they were not among the masses gathered at the Vatican; they were instead huddled around a TV screen in the University of South Dakota’s Newman Center. Sophomore Amber Ewers was […]
S.D. could be next ‘Silicon Valley’ as state announces USD, Eagle Creek partnership
The Vermillion community can expect an increase of 200 job openings as Twin Cities-based Eagle Creek Software Services announced they will be expanding their operation by building a $10 million technology center and offering academic programs through the University of South Dakota. At a press conference held March 13 at the Al Neuharth Media Center, […]
Muckey, Hoffman sworn in as SGA executive team
The March 12 Student Government Association meeting saw a transition in leadership as new senators and a new executive team was sworn in. Former SGA President Alissa VanMeeteren and Vice President DJ Smith presented a list of proposed changes for the new administration and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead SGA before formally swearing […]
Coyotes gain experience from Summit League loss
It was a learning experience. That was the University of South Dakota Coyotes’ reaction after a tough loss to the South Dakota State Jackrabbits for the Summit League Championship. The women’s basketball team took on SDSU Tuesday afternoon in the Sioux Falls Arena for a chance at making the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. The Coyotes […]
Coyotes to face in-state rival in Summit League Championship
The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team is headed to the Summit League championship game tomorrow afternoon against in-state rival South Dakota State University. The women took on IUPUI Monday afternoon in the semifinals of the Summit League tournament. The team had previously beaten IUPUI both at home and on the road. The Coyotes […]