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Former Daschle aide builds new career ‘foundation’ at SDSU
High expectations and stress keep Steve Erpenbach busy. Erpenbach served as former U.S. Senator Tom Daschle’s state director for eight years before spending three years in Washington as his political director. He now works as vice president of development at the SDSU Foundation.
Jerry Uelsmann prints currently on display
Jesse Hamer the Juice Jerry N. Uelsmann photos may spark the imagination, but that isn’t always beautiful. The South Dakota Art Museum is showing selected photographs of Uelsmann until March 13. His prints give off a dream-like surrealism that makes the viewer feel like they are traveling down a mythical path.
Dordt leaves SDSU in cold
The Jackrabbits’ match against Dordt College carried on a tradition of roughness Dec. 3 and 4 with 48 total penalties for the two home games. Games against Dordt have always been rough and full of arguments and fights, said SDSU head coach Marty Schipull.
Modest Mouse CD hits melancholy note
A melancholy mood settles in as the lyrics sway into the music and back out into the heart leaving a black blanket of depression. Listening to Modest Mouse’s new CD, Good News For People Who Love Bad News, tends to leave the listener in a lonely location within the recesses of the mind.
SDSU students enjoy Cavort-ing around
This year the turn out for Cavorts Talent Show resulted in packed lines and a 20-minute delay in showtime. The first act, called Million Dollar Bob and the Pool Shark Posse, played “Times Like These” by the Foo Fighters. Micah Wetzel brought in a notable performance of an original song that segued into “Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison.
Daktronics does upgrade on signs
The new modular systems being made by Daktronics is a whole new way to design graphic boards. The new system differs from the old system in that it is composed of a lot of little boards. These new boards will not replace the old ones, but are going to be a new product line, said Michael Cooper, manager of the mobile and modular group at Daktronics.
Women’s hockey gets another try at SDSU
Lack of commitment and money stood in the way of the Women’s Hockey Club last year, but this year with more interest from its members and some money from the Student Association, the club is reviving. Women haven’t been playing organized hockey in South Dakota for very long, and girl’s hockey in high schools only started about five years ago, said women’s hockey coach Heath Isaacson.
Online dating still hot
Love and friendship are only a click away. The online dating scene is increasing in popularity. Sites such as Yahoo Personals and Match.com are doubling membership yearly according to BusinessWeek.com. Most online dating services charge a fee for people to chat and exchange information.
Kicker breaks 20-year record
For over 20 years the record for most field goals in a game has been held by Russ Meier after he kicked four in one game. That changed at the last home game when freshman kicker Parker Douglass kicked six field goals in one game, and it was only his third game.
Bold’ artist visits museum Friday
Warren Rosser’s name might not be familiar to you, but he’s well known in the art world. His work is currently on display at the South Dakota Art Museum. and his artist’s reception is Friday, Sept. 24 at 5:30 p.m. Originally from South Wales, Rosser was trained as a painter, but sculpted in the 80s.
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