April 2017
People of the Pack: Jonathan He
Jonathan He is a sophomore from Rapid City, SD majoring in sport media and marketing. Cheyenne Alexis: Are you involved in anything at USD? Jonathan He: I’m in a fraternity — Delta Tau Delta. I’m also in the climbing club. Other than that, not too much. CA: Why did you decide to join a fraternity? JH: It’s a really good […]
Player of the Pack: Tyler Frank
Tyler Frank is a senior accounting major and a member of the track and field team.buy zithromax online https://pridedentaloffice.com/wp-content/languages/new/over/zithromax.html no prescription Clay Conover: Why are you an accounting major? Tyler Frank: I went to school for business management, and I thought it was a little vague so I switched to accounting. It was really tough. […]
Player of the Pack: Mary Wester
Mary Wester is a sophomore nursing major and a member of the track and field team. Clay Conover: What is your favorite part of USD? Mary Wester: The community that comes along with USD and the culture. I am from a small town and so it’s really easy for someone from a small town to […]
LGBTQ+ community still experiences hostility
Since I practically live in the Center for Diversity & Community, I tend to stay in my own protective bubble and am not always exposed to a lot of the animosity that’s still rampant on campus. Monday, I received word from Spectrum’s president, first-year Kyle Jones, that the posters advertising Spectrum’s spring drag show were […]
Speech communications course utilizes small group work, service learning
One course on campus is encouraging students to enhance their small group communication skills. Taught by Leah Seurer, an assistant speech and communications professor, small group communication helps students gain skills in working closely with other people. “Certainly when we get jobs and are out in the workforce, more often than not you’re working in small groups,” […]
Track and field team excels at Sioux City Relays and USD Twilight
The USD track and field team found themselves at the top of the scoreboards in the Sioux City Relays Saturday and the USD Twilight Monday. At the Sioux City Relays, the wins were plentiful for the Coyotes. Seniors Emily Grove and Danielle Waldner led the way to 20 victories for the team by breaking school […]
USD students help to build new nature trail
Beginning this summer, nature enthusiasts will have a new place near Vermillion to spend time around trees, shrubs, animals, poison ivy and the Missouri River – the Frost Trail. The 2.2-mile-long trail begins near the intersection of SD Highway 19 and Dakota Street and runs through state-owned woodlands, called the Frost Game Production Area, to the banks […]
First RED Run goals met, hopes to become annual event
About 80 people lined up at Prentis Park early Saturday morning to show support for deployed troops. RED Run, the Remember Everyone Deployed 5K run, was held by the Student Veteran Resource Center and the Student Veterans Club. The route began at Prentis Park and stretched around Cherry, Plum, University and Main streets. Runners passed by the Old Ice Rink across […]
Global warming unnecessarily heats up politics
Across the country on April 22 thousands of people took part in the “March for Science.” Now the movement allegedly supports science in general, but let’s be honest: this was about global warming. And when it comes to global warming, things can get heated. For more than a decade we’ve been debating this issue. One side claims […]
Theater department experiencing long-standing gender role disparities
Two-thirds of USD’s theater department has found that it can be hard to catch a break. For years, college theater departments across the nation, including USD’s, have all been facing the same problem – a lack of female roles in productions. Right now, USD’s theater department is made up of 66 percent women and 34 […]