September 2026
Local podcast takes off
Over two years ago Jose Lira began his podcast Vermillion Unplugged with the idea of getting a closer view into, what he considered an oddity. A college town with only 12,000 residents. Lira only wanted to focus on a podcast concerned with the people of Vermillion, and although he has kept that spirit, Lira has […]
Move-in, Olson renovations, students in lounges?
As the University of South Dakota enters its second week of classes, students have settled into campus and into their new homes away from home. This year however, was different than previous as Olson Hall is currently closed for renovations. These renovations have led to the consideration of alternative housing options, with the possibility of […]
USD runs on Dunkin’
South Dakota only has two Dunkin’ Donuts across the state and one of them recently opened at the University of South Dakota. Students and Vermillion community members are adjusting to this addition after the closing of Starbucks at the university. According to Max Morris, marketing manager for Sodexo’s South Dakota district and Dustin Penderson, operations […]