Vince Staples performs annual CAB concert in SCSC

Rap music artist Vince Staples performed for students in the Sanford Coyotes Sports Center Tuesday night. The Campus Activities Board (CAB) invited Staples for this performance as their annual concert. Lauren Lavin, a sophomore psychology major and the special events director for CAB, helped with the security team throughout night. She said attendance for the […]

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Students and faculty provide resources for domestic violence awareness month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Vermillion community and students gave their input on how victims can stay safe, seek help from domestic violence defense attorneys and utilize resources around the community. With various resources at student services and in the community, students and activists hope victims of domestic violence seek the support […]

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Inappropriate use of Quizlet prompts discussion of academic dishonesty

While many students use Quizlet, an online study interface, to succeed in their classes, they may be committing academic dishonesty. Quizlet is a user-interface that allows students and faculty members to create study sets to share online, however, through the university’s eyes, this can be seen as academic dishonesty, as students often use the service to […]

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Hard liquor banned from fraternities; will be implemented by fall 2019

By Lexi Kerzman and Rachel Newville The North-American Interfraternity Council (NIC) will be implementing stricter guidelines on drinking at fraternity social events. These new rules banning hard liquor from fraternity facilities will start being enforced nationwide and at USD in the fall of 2019. Policy changes follow the death of a fraternity member of Beta Theta […]

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Political science department offers place for students to discuss current events

Political science faculty have created a space to discuss current events and the political climate with students every Friday at noon in the Munster University Center room 212.  Each meeting lasts about 45 minutes, divided into 15-minute segments to cover different topics. They’re kept short to allow students to come and go between classes, though people […]

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