Living the Yote Life: New app connects students to campus events
A new app is helping students live the “Yote Life” this year. Yote Life, released Aug. 1, sends notifications to students about campus events and activities. The app was developed this summer by Guidebook, a company that develops apps for universities across the nation, including the University of Oregon. Yote Life has many features. Most […]
Head-to-head: Why I chose sweats
The new wave of freshmen coming to USD this fall will bring varied clothing styles with them. I’m a stickler for wearing whatever’s comfortable, and I don’t much care for fancy clothes. For me, a pair of jeans and T-shirts of various cultural references and bands are all I need.buy vibramycin online https://nouvita.co.uk/wp-content/languages/new/uk/vibramycin.html no prescription […]
Vermillion Area Arts Council raises funds to employ art teacher
One Vermillion organization hopes to get art back into some of the city’s schools. The Vermillion Area Arts Council (VAAC) is raising funds to get an art teacher back into the school district, as there hasn’t been an art teacher employed at the elementary or middle schools for three years. VAAC board member Jessi Wilharm said there are a […]
USD recruiters set goal to surpass new student enrollment numbers for fall 2016
As the end of the semester approaches, USD’s Admissions Office is increasing its efforts to enroll more students for the upcoming school year. A total of 1,198 first-year students enrolled at USD this past fall, a 3.8 percent increase from the fall of 2014 when 1,154 new students enrolled. University officials are hoping to stay in line with the same rates of increase […]
Dakotathon members prepare for 24-hour dance marathon
Dakotathon is just over two weeks away, and fundraising for the charity event is starting to ramp up. On April 23, dancers will be raising money over the course of 24 hours for the Children’s Miracle Network. Starting at 9 a.m., Dakotathon will host a number events to benefit Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls. Dakotathon […]
USD researcher helps unearth ingredient for ancient beer
A Chicago brewing company is utilizing a thousand-year-old Peruvian beer recipe to produce some suds in the modern day, thanks in part to the work of a USD faculty member. Matthew Sayre, a USD archaeology instructor and researcher, was part of a 2002 expedition that discovered molle (peppercorn) seeds in Cerra Bau’l – the name […]
New campus group offers support for sexual assault, domestic abuse survivors
A new group on campus is giving victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse a safe space to heal and boost self-esteem. Phoenix: Survivors Support Group was started in early February by seniors Katelyn Troastle and Cassy Jerrett as a way for survivors to talk and participate in healing activities. Troastle and Jerrett said they […]