Limited funds for maintenance/repair projects to campus buildings poses dilemma

[button link=”https://volanteonline.com/verbatim” color=”red” icon=”” size=”large”]Watch a Discussion about this topic on Verbatim[/button] [button link=”https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rrFS3W_pGxh6ms5cvuAlwfidu2ZyRlCqlg7FCFUSG7c/edit?usp=sharing” color=”blue2″ icon=”” size=”large”]Download the Raw Data[/button] With 274 acres of space and 153 years of history, USD’s campus is home to a collection of buildings varying in size, age, appearance and purpose. Most of these buildings are worthy of pride. A […]

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Biology Club returns to campus, aims to find wildlife niche

Years after it phased out because of lack of student leadership, USD’s Biology Club is back, and working to find its niche on campus. With about 30 regular members, the new organization is working on member recruitment, event planning and community outreach. Club President Kalie Leonard started the organization last semester as a way to […]

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Politics class offers ‘platonic buffet of knowledge’ through alternative learning methods

In Marshall Damgaard’s South Dakota Politics course, there are no tests, quizzes or lectures. Class meets just once a week, and students aren’t required to attend. But the classroom is always full with students ready to learn something new. Damgaard said that’s because students have been learning in classrooms since they were very young, and […]

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