September 2018
Sexual assault reported in Coyote Village
The University was notified of an alleged sexual assault that took place in Coyote Village last Saturday, according to an email sent from the dean of students office Tuesday afternoon. The email read, “USD is aware of an alleged sexual assault in Coyote Village that was reported Saturday, Sept. 8. The University immediately notified the Vermillion […]
USD volleyball goes 1-2 at Central Arkansas Invitational
After opening with a 3-0 sweep of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, USD volleyball dropped matches with Central Arkansas and Little Rock at the Central Arkansas Invitational in Conway, Ark. Friday and Saturday. USD’s swept Arkansas-Pine Bluff in their first match on Friday with set scores of 25-16, 25-17 and 25-21. The match was the first after an […]
USD women take gold at Augustana Twilight
Friday, the women’s cross country team took home the crown for the third consecutive year at the Augustana Twilight in Sioux Falls. The Coyote women totaled 24 points to win the event, while Nebraska finished second with 45 points. Five runners finished in the top 10 and seven in the top-15 for USD. Senior Megan […]
Women’s golf finishes second at UNO Invitational
USD women’s golf team finished second in the opening meet of its season, the UNO Invitational. The nine-team UNO Invitational is played in three rounds over two days at ArborLinks Golf Course in Nebraska City, NE. South Dakota State shot 28-over-par to win, while USD shot 56-over to place second. North Dakota State placed third […]
USD takes home opener in 43-28 win over Northern Colorado
USD defeated Northern Colorado 43-28 in a strong offensive exhibition at the DakotaDome Saturday afternoon. The Coyotes dealt the Golden Bears their second loss of the season and moved to a record of 1-1. A fast-paced Coyote offense took the lead on the first drive of the game when sophomore running back Kai Henry rushed […]
Ariana Grande reminds us of the grave issue of sexual assault in America
After listening to Ariana Grande’s fourth chart-topping album “Sweetener,” you’ll believe God is a woman. The singer’s latest album full of hits that uplift and empower women does not come as a surprise to anyone familiar with her outspoken nature. “We are not objects. We are queens,” Grande penned in a tweet from December 2016. […]
Leave Taylor Swift Alone
I love Taylor Swift and I’m not sorry. I know that’s an inflammatory statement in the never-ending wake of the #KimExposedTaylorParty but hear me out. When you ask someone why they hate Taylor Swift, the reasoning is consistently outdated or sexist. The most tired examples are of her history with Kanye West or her romantic […]
People of the Pack: Samuel Uwizeyimana
Samuel Uwizeyimana is a junior philosophy major who grew up in Kenya and is from Sioux Falls. Sara Cappiello: What are you involved in here on campus? Samuel Uwizeyimana: I’m a senator for SGA(Student Government Association.) I’m the National Communication chair for Residential Housing Association so I’m on the executive board and I get to do […]
Wait, how do I make money as an artist?
Looking at my remaining coursework for the studio art degree I’m aiming to earn, it’s disappointing to see no required business-related coursework. It’s disappointing because college is designed to give me and other students the tools to be successful after four years worth of studying. For studio art students, the only course within our program […]
Chiefs, Bills show the risk of starting young quarterbacks
You probably think that NFL quarterbacks with playoff experience are important. You probably think that if an NFL team advances to the playoffs, that team would keep its starting quarterback. You would be wrong. From 2014-16, the Houston Texans were the only playoff team who intentionally made a change at quarterback. Yet in 2018, three […]