October 2018
USD suffers road losses to SDSU, Omaha
USD soccer (7-6-2, 2-3) dropped a pair of one-goal matches to South Dakota State (SDSU) (9-5-1, 4-1) on Friday and Omaha (5-9-2, 2-2-1) on Sunday. USD at SDSU The Coyote soccer team fell to the South Dakota State 1-0 in double overtime in Brookings on Friday. After a scoreless 90 minutes, the SDSU freshman forward […]
Player of the Pack: Jennifer Vincent
Jennifer Vincent is a senior kinesiology and sport science major and golfer from Surrey, England. Austin Lammers: What’s your favorite club? Jennifer Vincent: Probably my 4-wood. It’s the straightest club I can hit and it goes really really far. AL: Do you have any neat head covers? JV: I lost the head cover to my 4-wood […]
Coyotes improve personal bests at Bradley Pink Classic
USD competed in the Bradley Pink Classic on Friday afternoon. No. 15 Iowa State won the women’s event with 54 points, while USD finished with 143 points, one place ahead of Illinois at 147 points. 39 teams participated, including 13 regionally ranked teams. Coyote senior Madeline Huglen led USD with a 13th place finish and […]
Miscues hurt Coyotes in loss to Northern Iowa
The first night game in the DakotaDome since 2009 did not end they way USD had hoped, losing to Northern Iowa (3-3, 2-1) 42-28 on Saturday. Two fumbles and an interception hurt the Coyotes (3-3, 2-1) in key situations. All three USD turnovers came on bad spots at bad times. The first was a fumble […]
Editorial: Every game should be like homecoming
Dakota Days was a success. Of course, as Coyotes we typically feel like D-Days was a success one way or another. This year, however, just like last, our Coyote men ended Dakota Days with a win on the field even with a new starting running back. While yes, the team carried USD to victory against […]
Culture is not a costume and never has been
October is a magical month. The leaves begin changing colors and the feeling of fall truly settles in all around us. From carving pumpkins to drinking hot coffee to Halloween there’s no shortage of reasons to love this time of year. But with Halloween comes costumes and with costumes comes ignorance. When Halloween first began the […]
Kim Kardashian should consider her platform
Kim Kardashian’s body is constantly up for public discussion. Some would even argue that her figure is the reason for her immense fame. Her “unconventional” shape is often subject to mass scrutiny, but Kardashian herself, like most in this day and age, has an up and down relationship with her body. This is evident in […]
Conference sheds light on creating political art
The 2018 biannual Mid-America Print Council (MAPC) conference was held from Oct. 3 through Oct. 6 in Laramie, Wyoming. As a Studio Art major emphasizing in printmaking, it was a no-brainer to attend the conference. The panels entitled ‘Complex Utopias: Dialogues with Community Printshops’ and ‘Art and the Art of Political Subtlety’ peaked my interest. Especially […]
Kavanaugh’s confirmation should be a call to action
In the last few weeks, America has been watching the Senate as Dr. Christine Blasey Ford has courageously come forward with allegations that Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, had sexually assaulted her at a party in high school. On Saturday, Judge Kavanaugh was confirmed into the U.S. Supreme Court. Much like they did with sexual […]
The Importance of Intercultural Friendship
Friendship is not often thought about in terms of diversity. Discussions of interracial romantic relationships are bountiful, but platonic relationships are often disregarded. After all, friendship is supposed to be more organic than that. People look for love and, therefore, discuss what they are looking for. Friendships, on the other hand, are more likely to […]