October 2014
Golden Key prepares for second Shave-tober event
On Halloween dozens of students will shave their heads, not for the sake of a good costume but to raise awareness for pediatric brain cancer. “Shavetober: A Shave for the Brave” will take place 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday in the Muenster University Center Pit Lounge. Shaved hair will be donated to the Locks of […]
Job industries too judgmental of tattoos
People express themselves in a variety of ways, whether it be through painting, making music, writing, having different colors in their hair or having body modifications. But although there is an increase in people’s ability to freely do what they want with their body when it comes to body modifications, it can still hinder their chances […]
Huggins: Minimum wage should be increased
Whether or not minimum wage should be increased has become a hot debate in American politics. However, one politician is tired of discussing it. Chris Christie, the governor of New Jersey, said the minimum wage debate isn’t something families are overly concerned about. Giving a speech in Washington, D.C. Oct. 21 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, […]
NDSU stomps USD 47-7
Trying to take down a three-time defending national championship team requires near-perfect play, and the University of South Dakota football team’s head coach Joe Glenn said his team understood that Saturday afternoon. The Coyotes attempted to shake a three-game losing streak of their own and upset North Dakota State during Saturday’s game. Instead, the game […]
Responsibilities mount as college progresses
Get your homework done. No four simpler words of advice could have ever been spoken to college students wading through mountains of stress. Let me tell you from experience, you need to nip it in the butt right away, or else you’re a whole unit behind in math class and the entire class is laughing at you. Now, […]
Mid-semester burnout a chance for reflection
A couple of weeks ago, my editor was looking for someone to write about not getting burned out midway through the semester. I unceremoniously laughed in his face. I am the queen of feeling burned out. Every time I manage to convince myself to go grocery shopping or do a load of laundry, it feels […]
College Republicans and Democrats square off
The College Democrats and College Republicans squared off Oct. 22 in Farber Hall to state their parties’ opinions on issues coming up to this November’s election — now less than two weeks away. Seniors Chris Zimmer, Clay Hoffman and Rachelle Norberg represented the College Democrats, while junior Jason Nerland, and seniors Joe Bliss and Sam Reuland […]
“American Graffiti” captures the essence of high school friendships
The summer after you graduated high school was probably filled with parties and hanging out with your clique of friends until it was time to leave for college in the fall. On the last night before you and your friends parted ways, you most likely had a last hurrah, getting together one last time. In 1973, […]
GALLERY: USD football falls to NDSU 47-7`
The University of South Dakota Coyotes took on the North Dakota State University Bison Saturday in the DakotaDome. During the game, sophomore wide receiver Riley Donovan caught a pass from junior quarterback Kevin Earl to score the first Coyote touchdown against the Bison in three years. The touchdown and extra point would be the only […]
Vermillion raised $650 in breast cancer awareness Pink Walk
While looking at all of the pink and supporters for the Pink Walk, Mary Merrigan reminisced about her personal connection to breast cancer. “I have a really close friend from high school who was battling breast cancer for several years and passed away a couple of years ago. Before that, I had been involved with […]