Uh oh—I feel another Hobo Day Riot coming on.... For those of you who believe everything you read on the Internet, Noodle.com says the most influential college in South Dakota is... Augustana College. In other states, Noodle picks the predictable…
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Chad Haber has many secrets. Among the darkest is that he was once married to Dr. Phil. Or at least that's how it felt to Chad when his wife, Dr. Annette Bosworth, put him on Dr. Phil's weight loss plan.…
The USD-Vermillion-Eagle Creek Software corporate welfare deal has another beneficiary: InfiniteIQ Consulting. USD's documentation submitted to the Board of Regents for approval at their meeting this week in Aberdeen names both Eagle Creek and Georgia-based InfiniteIQ as partners in creating…
Eagle Creek Software Services announced last week that it is opening a new facility in Vermillion, where it hopes to offer up to 200 jobs in return for various forms of corporate welfare. The Volante follows up with more information…
USD history professor Robert Hilderbrand may have been hoping Senate Bill 108, which would have erased seduction and alienation of affection as causes of legal action, would have drawn more support in Pierre. Make that former professor Hilderbrand, as of…
Governor Dennis Daugaard is building back his spending on state employees faster than he is repairing the fiscal damage he's done to our K-12 system (though his Administration will argue the growth of state government jobs isn't out of line).…
Board of Regents data suggest that South Dakota continues to suffer from brain drain. But the Board of Regents understands exactly how to reverse that brain drain: increase the salaries we pay by 32%: Dr. Mary Nettleman, 55, becomes dean…
I speak as a South Dakotan and a graduate of South Dakota State University. Someone disgraces South Dakota State University and good outdoorspeople of all school colors by hanging a dead coyote on USD's amusingly snarky billboard in Brookings Tuesday.…