COLUMN: South Dakota must allow write-ins
Hello valued member of this free democratic society. By the time you read this, the election will be over, and thankfully so. I’m tired of all the hoopla. I know some of you feel passionately about the election. I know that some of you feel very strongly for one reason or another that one candidate […]
THE RANT: October 24
Dear Students, I’ve quit smoking cigarettes. I’m glad I did. Everyone can agree that smoking is an unhealthy habit. Depending on how uppity you are, it either looks cool or is gross. Whatever. The health issue was enough for me to quit. I know that adding yet another article to the pile of pro/anti smoking […]
COLUMN: Make your college experience count
Another year has begun at the University of South Dakota, and as the semester is now in full swing, some of you may realize just how exciting of a time the next few years will be. If you’re among this majority, what follows is not directed at you. Carry on. For those still reading this […]
USD program looks to help save lives
The Student Counseling Center on the campus of the University of South Dakota is currently offering free training that could save lives. Nearly 900 individuals at USD, including both students and faculty, have undergone the free one-hour session needed to become trained in the Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) program for suicide prevention. The QPR […]