23 | October | 2017 | The Volante

October 23rd, 2017 at 8:40 PM

Art of Sustainability features local artists, solutions from scientists

On Sunday evening, the Washington Street Arts Center hosted the sixth annual Art of Sustainability event coordinated by Greening Vermillion. The event brought artists, scientists and activists together with a community potluck, presentations, raffle...

October 23rd, 2017 at 6:21 PM

Campus

Athletic Board of Control meeting covers pool hours, referee pay

Though swimming can be a way to stay in shape, it’s hard for some students to take advantage of the pool in the DakotaDome. On Oct. 11, 2017, the Athletic Board of Control met to discuss the possibility of varying pool hours to be more...

October 23rd, 2017 at 6:10 PM

Opinion

Editorial: Having Macklemore is great for USD

Most of the year Vermillion is a quiet midwestern college town. But on Oct. 31, USD will be jamming to Macklemore. Planning started back in July for the concert, but was only announced in September. Vermillion, a town of barely 11,000, will...

October 23rd, 2017 at 12:14 PM

Feature

People of the Pack: Adam Halter

Adam Halter is a junior majoring in accounting from Brandon, SD. Devin Martin: What are your plans for Halloween? Adam Halter: I don't have any plans yet. DM: Do you have anything that you possibly want to do? AH: Dress up probably. I'm...

October 23rd, 2017 at 10:05 AM

Opinion

Echo chambers: Why we need to leave them

Echo chambers are dangerous, not just for the individual, but for society at large. For those who don’t know what an echo chamber is, it's an environment where someone hears and engages with things they already believe or agree with. When...

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