2025
Movie Review: The Original Vampire Rises Again
In our modern entertainment age, it is easy to be cynical about the number of remakes of older films there are over wholly original stories. Nowadays, I find myself far more interested in watching original movies over these remakes unless they truly do something unique with the source material. Robert Eggers’s film “Nosferatu” achieves that […]
SGA Elections Are in Full Swing
Candidates have announced their running for the Student Government Association’s upcoming presidential and vice presidential election. Mohamed Mohamed and Tewobistya Burhanu are running against Keegan Baker and Ellie Hart. Ethan Gladue, current President of SGA, says that anyone running for an executive position had to announce their interest at the first SGA meeting on Jan. […]
Cold Temperatures Leave Students Questioning Their Safety While Commuting to Campus
Strands of below freezing temperatures have left some students on USD’s main campus concerned for their safety while traveling to class. With wind chills dropping to dangerous levels, some students are questioning whether the university’s cold weather policies are enough to ensure their well-being during extreme conditions. “First and foremost, community member safety is a […]
The Dakota Days Committee is Seeking New Student Members
The Dakota Days Committee is gearing up for the homecoming celebration of 2025 by selecting new members for their staff. The committee is currently in the process of selecting new members who will bring fresh ideas and new perspectives to the D-Days events. As the planning process for Dakota Days begins, committee leaders are eager […]
USD Track Teams Host the Alumni Meet
The Coyote men and women competed in the USD Alumni Meet in the DakotaDome on Saturday, Jan. 18. Three athletes climbed the record charts in the meet, while USD earned 12 titles and the alumni added four more. Graduate student Cassidy Mooneyhan went up in women’s pole vault to third in the Coyote Top 10 […]
Coyote Women Fall to In-State Rivals
The Coyotes women’s basketball team faced off against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits at home on Jan. 25. The Jackrabbits led with a 27-10 advantage in the first quarter. South Dakota State shot 50% from the field during this, while the Coyotes only managed to shoot 28.57%. The Coyotes responded with a 9-0 run to […]
USD Women’s Tennis Wins First Duals of the Year
The Coyote Women’s Tennis team competed twice in Sioux Falls last weekend going undefeated against Missouri State Bears and Sioux Falls Cougars. The first match was against the Bears as the Coyotes won 5-2, claiming four singles victories and two doubles victories. Then against the Cougars, USD claimed all six singles matches and three doubles […]
Coyote Men’s Basketball Defeats UND
The South Dakota Coyote men’s basketball team defeated The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks 102-93 on Thursday, Jan. 24 at The Betty Engelstad Sioux Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Coyotes are 3-3 in Summit League conference play and 12-9 on the season. It was another high scoring affair for the Coyotes, as […]
Bob Nielson Steps Down, USD Names New Head Football Coach
After guiding the University of South Dakota football team to back-to-back playoff appearances, head coach Bob Nielson announced his retirement, closing out a 32-year coaching career. Nielson, who took over the Coyotes in 2016, announced his decision following USD’s deepest postseason run in program history. Nielson wraps up his time in Vermillion as a three-time […]