April 2014
Matthew leads men’s golf team by action
If you ask his teammates or his coach, the unquestioned leader of the University of South Dakota men’s golf team is Sam Matthew. They will also tell you he leads by example, not words. His coach calls him quiet and composed. Teammates say he’s kind and let’s others talk over him. That’s just the way […]
Coyote softball sweeps Western Illinois
For the first time this season the University of South Dakota Coyotes softball team went three games in a row without giving up an earned run. The Coyotes hosted Western Illinois for a double header April 11 and a single game April 12. “Western Illinois has been a top five batting team in the nation, […]
USD tennis team falls 5-2 to Omaha
After a home loss Saturday, the University of South Dakota women’s tennis team bounced back with a win at home Tuesday. “(Tuesday) was about getting back out, competing and getting ready for this weekend,” head coach Malcolm Gilreath said. “It was nice to build some momentum.” The Coyotes, now 9-11 overall and 0-3 in the […]
End of the semester is in sight
There are two possible reasons behind the massive morale drop I experienced last weekend. First is the horrifying realization of all the deadlines filing out these final four weeks of school. Second could be the multiple seasons of ‘The Walking Dead” I managed to watch in three days. Come to think of it, the two […]
Students, community members walk for March of Dimes
With the sun shining on the East lawn of the Muenster University Center, University of South Dakota students and Vermillion community members walked in Vermillion’s first March of Dimes April 12. With just over $1,500 raised from the walk, senior and president of USD’s Golden Key International Honour Society, which hosted the event, Catie Steir […]
Letter to the editor: Students fail to take advantage of career fair
To the seniors, juniors and others at USD, It is wonderful to see that the economy has turned around and that hardly any of USD’s upcoming graduates need to find a job or internship. That is the conclusion I am drawing after the Career Fair that was held April 3 in the Muenster University Center […]
Submitted column: USD honors fallen veterans with flag display
Spring is a time where we start anew with the warm weather and sunny days, promising growth and an ambitious year. Before we can celebrate this season of moving forward, we must first take a look back at the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our growth and prosperity in the […]