Student Life
Biology Club returns to campus, aims to find wildlife niche
Years after it phased out because of lack of student leadership, USD’s Biology Club is back, and working to find its niche on campus. With about 30 regular members, the new organization is working on member recruitment, event planning and community outreach. Club President Kalie Leonard started the organization last semester as a way to […]
Athletic department hires five new staff members through GAF increase
After voting to increase the General Activity Fee last semester, the pool of student funds are already being put to use around campus. The increase – which bumped up student’s GAF fee to $4.50 per credit hour and will increase over the next three years until it caps at $13.50 per credit hour – is […]
New semester brings changes to Wellness Center
In an effort to be more efficient and appealing to students, the Wellness Center has adjusted its hours, as well as the classes and recreational opportunities it offers. Previously open from 5 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, the Wellness Center is now open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. “We just didn’t have enough […]
Center for Diversity & Community gets new logo
Some University of South Dakota students may seek out the Center for Diversity & Community to gain a better understanding of various cultural identities, but over the summer the center got an identity of its own. Now adorning one of the window panes outside of its entrance on the second floor of the Muenster University Center is an […]
Parking and Traffic Committee pumps up parking permit prices
Students who own automobiles are paying a bit more to park their vehicles in University of South Dakota parking lots this year than they have in previous years. Annual parking passes for this year cost $138, a $12 increase from last year’s price. The increase was approved by the university’s Executive Committee after the Parking and […]
Friends, professors remember Brant Blaha
Memories of University of South Dakota student Brant Blaha were shared by family and friends who gathered Sunday evening for a memorial service in the Muenster University Center. Blaha, a 19-year-old sophomore from Dante, S.buy grifulvin online https://alvitacare.com/wp-content/languages/new/where/grifulvin.html no prescription D., drowned in the Missouri River on Aug. 16 while on a swimming trip with friends at […]
Coyote Card updates bring added safety to dorms
Coyote ID cards are going to be getting a little more use starting this year after changes were made to dorm access and laundry facilities over the summer. Dorms on campus are being converted to replace key entry with Coyote Card access only. Dean of Students Kim Grieve said the change is one that many […]
Student volunteers make move-in day ‘a little easier’ for incoming students
As the car Jason Nichols rode in rolled to a stop in front of North Complex on Friday morning, a pack of volunteers converged on the family car. Unbeknownst to Jason – a hopeful kinesiology major and spring graduate of New Technology High School in Sioux Falls – he was leading the charge for the […]
Spring brings possibility of pests
As summer inches closer, the possibility for unwanted bugs or animals in dorm rooms increases and hiring an experienced pest control company to inspect and perform necessary action is essential to prevent infestation. You may buy furosemide online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/usa/furosemide.html no prescription Todd Tucker, the director of housing at the University of South Dakota, said there […]
New campus group focuses efforts on supporting child cancer patients
When junior Morgan Moe found out her mom was diagnosed with cancer last summer, her life changed. She was attending the University of Lincoln-Nebraska, but decided she needed to be closer to home in Sioux Falls to be with family. After living in Sioux Falls and attending the University Center while her mom underwent treatment […]