October 9, 2018
USD’s online master’s program in addiction studies ranked third for low cost
USD’s online master’s degree program in addiction counseling was ranked third in a compilation of the nation’s lowest-costing programs. According to the Best Counseling Degrees website, who compiled the list, this ranking is generating by gathering a list of all colleges who offer an online master’s program in substance abuse and addiction counseling. The schools […]
USD administration discredits Coyote Village destruction rumors
A popular rumor among students, that the university must tear down Coyote Village by 2020, has been discredited by USD administration. The rumor includes stories of Coyote Village, which was built in 2010, being built too quickly, making its foundation and structure unsound and that the university will be required to take down the building […]
Cherry Street walking violations cause citizens to complain
The University Police Department and Vermillion Police Department have received multiple complaints from Vermillion citizens on students crossing East Cherry Street since school started. These complaints have been centered around students not paying attention while crossing or not paying attention to traffic lights, and UPD is searching to find solutions. A potential solution would be […]
Latino Hispanic Student Organization promotes Hispanic Heritage Month
The Latino Hispanic Student Organization (LaHSO) at USD kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 and is continuing to share the traditions of their culture. Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate and educate about Latino and Hispanic cultures. Throughout the month, the students in LaHSO have hosted a movie night and open mic […]
Player of the Pack: Jonna Bart
Jonna Bart is a sophomore accounting and mathematics major and runner on the cross country team from Aurora, Neb. Austin Lammers: What do you think about while you run? Or do you just zone out? Jonna Bart: I guess it really depends on what type of run I’m doing. During easy runs, I typically have […]
People of the Pack: Carlee Mechels
Carlee Mechels is a sophomore elementary education major from Lennox, SD. Sara Cappiello: Why did you choose to go to USD? Carlee Mechels: I chose to go to USD because it was a big college field but close to home. It’s only 45 minutes away so I thought it was a good choice. And they […]
Coyote women break records in season opener
The women’s swimming and diving team won their first meet of the season against Minnesota State-Mankato at the DakotaDome Friday evening. Breaking five program records, the Coyotes won 14 of the 16 events. Junior Sabrina Sabadeanu, freshman Isabelle Davenport and senior Hannah Gupton competed on the opening 200 meter medley relay with a record-breaking time of […]
Cross Country athletes take precautions while running outside
It’s been less than three months since University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts went missing on a run near her home in Brooklyn, Iowa, and less than a month since Iowa State golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena was found dead on a golf course in Ames, Iowa. These incidents, at the forefront of the national news […]
SGA, IT department develop program to allow graduates to continue use of their university emails
Since June, SGA Vice President Madison Green and the IT department have made a project to develop a system that will allow graduating seniors to keep access to their school email after graduation their top priority. IT is projecting to have a final proposal for the project given to SGA by the end of the month. Currently, […]
USD net wins against Oral Roberts and Western Illinois
USD women’s soccer picked up their first two conference wins of the season over Oral Roberts (7-9) in Vermillion Thursday and Western Illinois (2-10-1) in Macomb, Ill. Sunday. USD vs. Oral Roberts The Coyotes opened the scoring early with three goals in the first 25 minutes in a cold, wet game against Oral Roberts. Junior […]