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Working around childbirth: How university family leave policy affects new parents
Currently, the United States is one of the only countries that does not offer paid leave for mothers or fathers after the birth of a child. The present family leave policy at USD falls under the Federal Medical Leave Act (FMLA) which, “applies...
Sports
Swimming & Diving season ends with runner-up finish
The South Dakota men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams concluded their seasons as runners-up at the Summit League Championships at the Midco Aquatic Center last Saturday. The women’s second-place finish was the best mark in school... Campus
Free tax preparation available for low-income students and community members
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax services to low-income students and Vermillion community members. The program prepares tax returns for those who cannot afford other services, such as H&R Block or TurboTax....
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Vermillion Fire Department responds to triggered fire alarm in Burgess and Norton halls
Vermillion Fire Department reported to Burgess and Norton residence halls after a fire alarm was triggered by a faulty washing machine on Tuesday. "We were dispatched for an activated fire alarm here at a Burgess Norton. While we were in route,...
Campus
Bioprinter to serve as an educational tool
USD’s biomedical engineering program recently purchased a 3D bioprinter to use for research in their new undergraduate program. This printer is the third 3D printer the department owns, however this one is unique as it is the only 3D...
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Search for new housing director begins
The position of housing director is currently vacant at USD. Ashley Hartnett, previous housing director, left her position on Feb. 13. Since then, the housing department has divided Hartnett’s responsibilities while the job search for the new...
Cross Country
Player of the Pack: Brook Benes
Senior Brook Benes competed on the cross country and track teams before competing in triathlon last fall. Benes is a human resource management major from Lincoln, Neb. Bailey Zubke: What is your favorite part of competing in triathlon? Brook...
Feature
People of the Pack: Dom McClendon
Dom McClendon is a junior music education major from Sioux Falls, SD. Ali Boysen: What are your plans for spring break? DM: The USD Chamber Singers are actually going to Europe. We'll be in London for about six days and Paris for about four...
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