South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

The Political Science Club made new announcements at the Students’ Association’s meeting this week.

New announcements, special allocations received

Jack McCarty, Entertainment Editor February 6, 2024

The Spike Club received a special allocation and Little International, The Political Science Club, and The International Relations council, all made announcements at this week’s Student Association meeting. One...

Student leaders talk issues at Capitol

Student leaders talk issues at Capitol

Danesa Willson, Reporter February 6, 2024

This past weekend, students from across South Dakota congregated at the state capitol to connect with legislators and advocate for higher education. Students for Higher Education Day (SHED) happens at...

Little International students showing animals from previous years.

The 101st Little International Livestock drawing taking place today at 7 p.m.

Sam Moser, Ag Reporter February 6, 2024

The 101st Little International livestock drawing will take place today at 7 p.m. in Rotunda D. The drawing is an opportunity for all SDSU undergraduate students to enter their names to receive an animal...

Capers

Capers

Sydney Hoier, Watchdog January 30, 2024

Alpha Psi Omega, SDSU’s theatre fraternity, hosted the annual production of Capers last weekend at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center. “Capers is a student variety show that’s written by, produced...

SDSUs School of Design chosen to propose new dinosaur park

SDSU’s School of Design chosen to propose new dinosaur park

Brooke Burnette, Reporter January 30, 2024

SDSU’s School Of Design was chosen to propose a master plan for a new park design in Chamberlain, SD last spring. Chamberlain is located in the middle of South Dakota along the Missouri River and...

SDSU Dairy Club members display cheese blocks placed in boxes shortly before selling them. Members gathered at the Davis Dairy Plant and cut down 20 pound blocks of cheese into 30 chunks.

Lucrative fundraiser

Sam Moser, Reporter January 30, 2024

SDSU’s Dairy Club sold over 8,000 pounds of cheese and recorded a two-year high gross income during its annual cheese box fundraiser. The fundraiser began earlier than previous years with sales opening...

Rodney the cat has caught the attention of both students and Brookings Animal Control while he roamed campus for several semesters.

Cats on Campus

Jordan Roemeling, Assistant Entertainment Editor January 30, 2024

Students have frequently seen cats roaming around campus every semester. Whether they are emotional support animals (ESA), feral, or domesticated, the cats certainly grab the attention of students and...

New clubs approved, two new resolutions passed

New clubs approved, two new resolutions passed

Kenneth Rebello, News Editor January 30, 2024

South Dakota State University Students’ Association approved the constitution of three new clubs and voted on two resolutions at the weekly Monday night meeting in the Lewis and Clark room. Open Forum Senators...

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New branding, communication policy causes concern for faculty and students

Greta Goede, Editor-In-Chief January 30, 2024

A new policy that limits what university units and employees can include in their email signatures. went into effect Friday, Jan. 25. This has led to concerns from faculty and students that including pronouns...

Brookings Mayor Ope Niemeyer addresses the SDSU Students Association along with City Manager Paul Bresino at their regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.

City election may bring Aldi, furniture retailer and more to Brookings

Tate Peterson, Reporter January 24, 2024

A Brookings city election on Jan 30 will help determine whether a plot of land just off Interstate 29 will be developed into a future retail space. The development that is envisioned as the Brookings...

SDSU Police Department investigates anonymous phone call threat

SDSU Police Department investigates anonymous phone call threat

Kenneth Rebello, News Editor January 24, 2024

South Dakota State University Police Department sent out an email on Tuesday morning to inform students of an anonymous phone call threatening to attack the campus. The SDSU Campus Alert System sent out...

Dairy research facility closes after financial difficulties

Dairy research facility closes after financial difficulties

RuthAnne Homes, Reporter January 24, 2024

SDSU Dairy Research and Training Facility is due to close at the end of June 2024 after several financial challenges.   CAFES Dean Joe Cassidy sent out an email on January 16 informing students that...

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