2018
Sorbe, Ireland campaigns prepare for SGA presidential debate
As the Student Government Association presidential debate and election approaches, executive office candidates are preparing themselves for Thursday’s debate and making final efforts in their campaigns. Executive officer candidates Josh Sorbe, with running mate Madison Green, and Marcus Ireland, with running mate Caleb Munce, hope to answers students’ questions and concerns at this year’s SGA […]
Grieve reflects on challenges of position, passion for students
Known for her signature red glasses, Kim Grieve, dean of students and vice president of student services, is also well-known across campus for how she works with students and faculty members. Grieve oversees many of the university’s day-to-day operations as the vice president of student services, dean of students, interim cheer coach, and helps guide […]
Swimming and diving teams find success at Summit League championships
The USD swim and dive team had relay and individual successes at the Summit League championships last week in Sioux Falls. Overall, the men’s team placed second with a total score of 695 points, breaking four school records and placing just 30 points ahead of the SDSU Jackrabbits. The women’s team placed fourth with a […]
Student athletes showcase team leadership skills differently
The Coyote sports teams all have differing leadership styles. Whether everyone takes on a leadership position or designated upperclassmen serve as team captains, each team has their own style that works best for them. The golf teams, soccer team and tennis team, to name a few at USD, tend to find that having designated captains […]
Head-to-head: Debt sometimes necessary
Coming from a working-class South Dakota town, I am very money conscious. So, like most people in this country, I find our national debt and growing deficit upsetting. However, as a college student, I am well aware that sometimes one needs to take on debt as an investment on the future. So, looking at the […]
Head-to-head: Too much spending
When it comes to the national debt and deficit, it’s time to be concerned. Spending by the federal government has gotten out of control. It’s time to realize throwing money we don’t have at our problems is not going to lead to real solutions. Now is the time to make those tough decisions and make […]
Updated procedure for sorority and fraternity social events
Procedure updates to the reporting process for sorority and fraternity life (SFL) have been put in place to prevent underage drinking. Sororities and fraternities now must report all of their social events to USD involved. Laura Anderton, the director for SFL, said these changes were made to protect and support Greek life on campus. Anderton […]
Band concerts hope to promote USD fine arts program
Through various band concerts and music events, the USD fine arts department hope to increase community involvement in the arts. On Friday, Feb. 16 the USD symphonic and concert bands performed their spring concert in Aalfs Auditorium.buy ivermectin online https://pavg.net/wp-content/languages/new/where/ivermectin.html no prescription The concert was conducted by John LaCognata, director of bands, and Luis Viquez, director of orchestras. The […]
Native American art student wins awards
Third year graduate student Keith BraveHeart spends a lot of time in the art studio of the Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts. BraveHeart’s painting “Retainment” won best of show at the Stilwell Art Exhibition, and is displayed there along with several more of BraveHeart’s paintings and other student work. “The (USD) art community brings […]
University celebrates 200th anniversary of ‘Frankenstein’
Many Romantic period novels are celebrating their 200th year anniversary in 2018. USD is taking part in the celebration on Feb. 26 and 27 with the Frankenstein 200! Symposium. Heather Love and Lisa Ann Robertson, two assistant English professors, said they’ve been planning this celebration since last spring when Love was talking to an engineering […]