By Davis Jones USD engineering students won the lottery last fall upon hearing the news of philanthropist Darlene Shiley’s $20 million gift for a new school. As to how that money will be spent, Founding Dean Chell A. Roberts says the distribution needs the sort of careful thought as if […]
Read moreBy Jackson Somes NEWS EDITOR It is that time of the year again. Students migrate from around the country as well as the globe in preparation for the fall semester. Whether traveling from down the street or from the other side of the world, traveling to school can fill anyone […]
Read moreBy Sara Butler ASST. OPINION EDITOR No matter your major, schedule or extracurricular involvements, most of us can agree on one thing: college is stressful. With the craziness of classes, clubs and jobs, sometimes health is the last thing on our minds. However, staying healthy is important to be successful […]
Read moreBy Hannah Holmquist At least one time in your college experience you will get the question, “What year are you?” As an incoming freshman you might love and even welcome this question, excited to let people know you are now a college student. If you are a senior you might […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR Picking a destination may be one of the most aggravating parts of studying during your time as a student here at USD. Whether you’re cramming for an early morning test the night before or leisurely reading a novel for your literature class, the environment you’re […]
Read moreBy Ian Rodgers We go to school in arguably one of the most beautiful places in the country. Our campus was recently ranked No. 27 most beautiful campus in the nation on BuzzFeed. The beach is a quick drive from campus and apart from that, there are countless attractions within […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard It’s been an ongoing debate: Do we have school spirit? Are we connected as a community? Why are the stands so empty during football games? We’ve all heard it. There are multiple perspectives to the issue of school spirit. There are also a lot of explanations for […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR I’d like to start off this column by congratulating you on your acceptance to USD. Many challenging and exciting years of school lie behind you and you have now given USD the opportunity to shape your future. For those of you who are returning Toreros, […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard Our cheer team is back with a new roster of talent this year. Not the spirit squad, but the cheerleading team. New members include: senior Nadeaja Shaheed, junior Sandra Gadow, sophomore Amanda Pennell, and freshmen Jasmine Tauer, Paige Needles, Madeline Platt, Sydney Shields and Abby Shields. The […]
Read moreBy Davis Jones Sports Editor In 1964, USD head football coach Dale Lindsey earned All-American honors as a linebacker at Western Kentucky University. He led his team to an undefeated record and a Tangerine Bowl Championship in 1963. A former teammate from 1962 at the University of Kentucky was referenced […]
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