October 28, 2019
Diwali: Light, Color, Life
As Christmas is to Christians, Diwali is to Hindus, Sikhs and Jains. This year’s Diwali festival saw the Muenster University Center ballroom filled with food, music and dancing as students and faculty gathered to celebrate the colorful holiday. Diwali celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. It is […]
Jazz I ensemble to bring new music to repertoire
When jazz music first boomed in American culture, artists brought the music to life during their live performances. USD’s Jazz I ensemble is doing the same, but with fresh and contemporary selections in Colton Concert Hall on Oct. 30. Under the direction of Professor Christopher Kocher, the 16-person ensemble has been perfecting their pieces for […]
MUC Dining guest swipe policy updated after USD discovers influx of free meals
Aramark and the university extinguished an over-five-year-long guest swipe complication at Muenster University Center Dining at the end of September. Students now have a fewer number of guest swipes to dish out through the semester. Since Aramark assumed the role as USD’s food service provider, students who purchased meal plans through the university could swipe […]
Coyotes can’t catch Salukis, drop second straight
USD (3-5, 2-2 MVFC) suffered their second straight loss Saturday at the hand of Southern Illinois (4-4, 2-2 MVFC) 48-28 inside the DakotaDome. The Coyotes’ inability to stop the Salukis’ offensive attack, mainly out of the wildcat formation, was the story of the game. Freshman running back Javon Williams Jr. scored the SIU’s first four […]
USD sweeps Oral Roberts and North Dakota, extends shutout streak to four games
The Coyotes claimed 12 straight set victories with road wins against Oral Roberts and North Dakota, improving their win streak to 18 games. USD at Oral Roberts USD traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday and defeated the Golden Eagles (6-17) in a three-set sweep (25-22, 25-19, 27-25). Freshman Elizabeth Juhnke led USD with 16 kills, […]
‘I could not believe they said my name’: Emma Salzwedel named Miss USD 2020
Ten young women filled the stage in Farber Hall. The moment they’d been waiting for had finally arrived. Months of preparation, weeks of practicing and countless hours of anticipation ended as the Miss USD competition began. The Miss USD competition, a local qualifier for the Miss South Dakota competition was held last Sunday. Junior criminal […]
Coyote soccer defeats Omaha, ties with SDSU at home
The Coyotes are one point shy of breaking into the conference playoff threshold after a win against Omaha Thursday and a tie against South Dakota State Sunday. USD vs Omaha After a scoreless first half, USD roared back to secure four goals to defeat Omaha 4-2 on Thursday at First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex […]