October 2017
Player of the Pack: Darin Greenfield
Darin Greenfield is a sophomore football player majoring in kinesiology and sport science. Karina Dufoe: D-line has been filled with injuries — how have you been able to respond to that? DG: We have responded with getting the guys that have to play ready to play. Lucky for us we have very good depth and the […]
Sometimes it’s needed to shake up your routine
The semester is halfway over and everyone has found a routine that works for them. Yet, these routines can become mundane from being in a rut of some kind. I personally find it easier studying with background noise from shows on Hulu or Netflix. When I do this, I typically do this in the Muenster University […]
AIGA: A family connected by design
The American Institute of Graphic Arts chapter at USD is a group with unique minds and unique designs. Students in the organization use design skills to work with a multitude of projects and interests, both in and out of the classroom. AIGA is a professional membership organization for design with more than 70 chapters across […]
Learn to laugh: It’s more than a joke
Last Wednesday, at noon in the Muenster University Center pit lounge, the Honors Program presented its first lecture in the Flash Lecture series. Flash lectures are true to their name: they last only five minutes. To kick off the series, Michele Turner, the Student Counseling Center’s prevention coordinator, talked about laughter. While it was a […]
Cheerleading team shares close bond, pride for cheering on USD
The USD cheer team prides itself on building spirit, supporting athletic teams and perfecting difficult stunts while cheering on the Coyotes. The cheer team’s primary goal is to keep excitement going for a game by pumping up the crowd. The team cheers at all home football and men’s and women’s basketball games. There are also eight […]
Photo gallery: Fall choral showcase features student talent
Music filled the air in Aalfs Auditorium Sunday night as the USD concert, chamber and mixed choirs combined for the fall choral showcase. The men’s and women’s choir, directed by assistant professor of voice and choir Tim Campbell, consists of 80 students and community members. They sang everything from Bach’s “Chorale from Cantana 80, Ein […]
Modern technology is negatively defining human interaction
The concept of “too much of a good thing is actually bad” seems to have been thrown out the door as far as technology is concerned. While technology is helpful for school and work related items, using it too often negatively changes the way people act in general or towards others. Now when people communicate […]
Vermillion Miracle Walk a successful event
More than 30 people gathered at Sanford Vermillion before the USD football game to participate in the Vermillion Miracle Walk Saturday afternoon. “The Miracle Walk is in celebration of all the Miracle kids who have been fighting various diseases like cancer,” said Whitney Barnes, a senior and the family co-chair of USD Dakotathon. “It’s kind […]
Coyotes continue win streak, beat Indiana State 56-6
The Coyote football team continues to dominate team after team this season, and Saturday’s game was no different. USD left the DakotaDome with an impressive score of 56-6 against the Indiana State University Sycamores. Though ISU scored the first point, a 35-yard field goal in the first quarter, the Coyotes completed play after play in […]
Social media plays pivotal role in recruitment, brand building
USD’s athletic teams all utilize social media as a means of recruitment and building a personal brand. “We instruct our players in August with a presentation done by Northwest Mutual called ‘Build Your Brand,’” said Kayla Tetschlag, assistant women’s basketball coach. “It’s about how your presence on social media actually produces your own personal brand, […]