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Best of: End of Sundance Film Festival The film festival always produces a handful of go-to films for those craving something different in cinema. This year’s success stories include Dear White People, a satire about racism on college campuses, and Ivory Tower, a documentary exploring the increasing cost of college education and whether or not […]
Hearthstone Open Beta is Here
On Jan. 21, Blizzard decided it is now time to let everybody in on the hot Trading Card Game. Hearthstone is a free-to-play TCG using the Warcraft universe and characters. First off, what makes this game awesome is because it is newbie friendly. People who haven’t played a TCG before will not be overwhelmed by this game at all. […]
CONNECTION ESTABLISHED BLOG: Hearthstone Open Beta is Here
On Jan. 21, Blizzard decided it is now time to let everybody in on the hot Trading Card Game. Hearthstone is a free-to-play TCG using the Warcraft universe and characters. First off, what makes this game awesome is because it is newbie friendly. People who haven’t played a TCG before will not be overwhelmed by this game at all. […]
CONNECTION ESTABLISHED BLOG: The industry does what Nintendon’t
Nintendo continues to flounder moving into 2014. The Wii U had ridiculous expectations of products sold by the end of 2013. The Japanese company refuses to make modern advancements in their products. And now, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has more than a couple of tough decisions to make in order to save his company. The […]
CONNECTION ESTABLISHED BLOG: The industry does what Nintendon’t
Nintendo continues to flounder moving into 2014. The Wii U had ridiculous expectations of products sold by the end of 2013. The Japanese company refuses to make modern advancements in their products. And now, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has more than a couple of tough decisions to make in order to save his company. The […]
CONNECTION ESTABLISHED BLOG: The industry does what Nintendon’t
Nintendo continues to flounder moving into 2014. The Wii U had ridiculous expectations of products sold by the end of 2013. The Japanese company refuses to make modern advancements in their products. And now, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has more than a couple of tough decisions to make in order to save his company. The […]
Students engage in MLK Day of Service
University of South Dakota students teamed up with the Center for Academic Engagement to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service that took place Monday as part of the annual Keeping the Dream Alive events. The volunteers split up into groups to do different projects involving 17 community partners in Vermillion and […]
Mixing up finals week: CAB, university offer 11 days of campus activities
Finals week might be a little less hectic this year – Campus Activities Board and Student Services will be hosting stress-relieving activities throughout the week. “When CAB originally started booking things, they thought it was going to be a normal finals week,” Assistant Director of Student Life Lindsay Sparks said. “Then we found out it […]
Senior columnist reflects on her years at university
The time has come for this college student to put down her coffee, stop going to bars, stop eating Easy Mac and breaking into song at random. That’s right, I’m graduating — but who am I kidding? I’ll never stop doing any of those things. I feel a sense of relief, but also sadness by […]
USD faculty offer tips for de-stressing during finals
With finals week officially starting Thursday, University of South Dakota faculty are encouraging students to take time for themselves throughout the week. Lauren Schuur, coordinator of prevention services at the USD Student Counseling Center, said she encourages students to take part in the finals week activities held throughout the week in the Muenster University Center. […]