Years before it became the student newspaper of the University of South Dakota, The Volante was being published over 500 miles away at the “Old” University of Chicago. In 1872,…
The arrival of students back on The University of South Dakota’s campus means a large jump in the Clay County population, with 10,405 students currently enrolled for the Fall 2026…
Most redshirt freshman athletes take their time properly adjusting into the size and speed of the college game. For the Coyotes, Austyn Modrzewski seems to be up to speed almost…
The Student Nurses Association (SNA) has a new executive team who plans to make the club much more involved. The SNA is for students currently enrolled in the nursing program…
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, tech companies are in a race to reach general artificial intelligence. On Monday, Aug.31, Vermillion Planning and Zoning Commission reconvened to propose amendments to…

Coyote Twin Faces Reduced Hours

The Coyote Twin, a non-profit movie theater, has cut showings on Thursdays at 4 p.m. and Saturdays at 1 p.m.. The theater was paying more than they were getting back in sales on tickets and concessions during those times. By opening later on Thursdays and Saturdays, the Coyote Twin is not actively losing money. Shannon […]

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Students Skate into a New Semester

Laughter, music and the steady glide of skates filled the Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Jan. 22, as the Campus Activities Board’s skate night offered students a lively break during the first weeks of the spring semester. While CAB had previously thrown their first skate night last school year, planning for this year’s skate night […]

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Greek Life Kicks Off Spring Recruitment

With heading into a new semester, students not only have a fresh start academically, but also a fresh start for new opportunities. USD’s Greek life, consisting of four sororities and seven fraternities, has begun their recruitment process for the spring semester. With a more informal setting than fall rush, students still get the chance to […]

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Coyotes’ Fall Sports in Review

As the year 2025 winds down, the fall sports seasons at USD do as well. This fall saw broken records, groundbreaking success and continued advances into the playoffs. The football team continues its season with postseason action, as it sits in the second round of the NCAA FCS playoffs. The Coyotes will travel to Macon, […]

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