Annual showcase features three singing groups
Aalfs Auditorium was filled with the sound of music Sunday during the music department’s annual Spring Choral Showcase. The showcase included three groups: the Men and Women’s Chorus, the Concert Choir and the Chamber Singers. David Holdhusen, director of the Chambers Singers and head of the choral department, said two of the three choirs are auditioned […]
Vermillion churches prepare to celebrate Ash Wednesday
With the arrival of Ash Wednesday and Lent, churches around the Vermillion area have planned several services and activities to celebrate. The ways in which these occasions are celebrated varies on which denomination of Christianity each church follows. Those who attend the Saint Thomas More Newman Center, for example, observe Ash Wednesday and the Lent […]
Sanford to host heart health event
February is known as National Heart Month, and not just because of Valentine’s Day. According to theheartfoundation.org, every 34 seconds someone in the United States has a heart attack. Healthcare providers have declared February National Heart Month to raise heart disease awareness nationwide. During the month of February, multiple health organizations put on events for […]
As spring break nears, student plans vary
With spring break only a little over a month away, students are preparing for their college getaways. Spring break for USD students begins on March 6 and goes until March 16. Students’ plans range from going home to going out of the country. First-year Lauren Giandinoto is planning on going on a surprise trip with […]