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The Collegian

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

The Collegian

SDSU's tuition will increase 2.9% starting in the summer 2025.
South Dakota tuition set to increase next year
Collegian Staff April 3, 2025

The cost of an education at some South Dakota schools will be going up next year. The Board of Regents announced at their most recent meeting...

Manager Teigen Hadrick got familiar with the champion hog after losing the “kiss the pig” contest.
Photos: 102nd Little International
Collegian Staff April 1, 2025

Last Friday and Saturday, one of SDSU’s biggest traditions took place - the Little International Competition. Little “I” provides students...

Photo of the Horse Barn as it stands present day, 2025. Between 1988 and 1989, the white paint in the photo below was painted the dark brown color seen above.
Horse Barn Centennial History
Danielle Nowell, Assistant News Editor • April 1, 2025

Construction began 100 years ago on the horse barn at the Horse Unit in 1925. The building was completed between January and March of 1926....

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Jacks open outdoor season with three meets
Jacob Brende, Assistant Sports Editor • April 1, 2025

The Jackrabbits were busy this past week, competing in a trio of track and field events across the nation, marking their first outside competition...

Freshman Sylvia Shromoff throws a pitch during a game. She allowed two hits in her seven innings played on Saturday.while also tallying five strike outs.
Softball looks on to USD after three-game sweep over Kansas City
Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter • April 1, 2025

SDSU opened Summit League play with a sweep over Kansas City last Friday and Saturday. Game One (SDSU  15, KC  0) A shutout of the Roos set...

This season, Jarecki is averaging .306 at the plate, the sixth best on the team. The senior leads the team in runs with 29 through 35 games.
Senior propels softball into Summit League play
Chase Thedens, Reporter • April 1, 2025

The 2024 Summit League Softball Player of the Year lets her skills do the talking. “She is the best that I have ever seen,” McSweeney...

The play “Bright Star,” is a musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. SDSU’s show stars Brooklyn Mauch as Alice and Jacob Stevens who plays Jimmy Ray. They will be performing the play from April 3 to the 5 at 7:30 p.m. and April 6 at 2 p.m. at the Oscar Larson Theater in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.
SDSU to perform musical “Bright Star”
Peyten Wiese, Reporter • April 1, 2025

State University Theatre and Dance will be performing a bluegrass musical, “Bright Star.” from April 3 through 5 at 7:30 p.m. and April 6...

SDSU conference brings together saxophone players from Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska
SDSU conference brings together saxophone players from Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska
Kelsey Schuchhardt, Reporter • March 12, 2025

Area saxophonists met at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center from March 7 through the 9 for the North American Saxophone Alliance Region...

SDSU Dance team performs their jazz routine for the UDA College Dance Nationals during the Jackrabbit women’s basketball game on Jan. 11 against the Kansas City Roos
SDSU Dance Team receives university funding
Kendall Paulson, Reporter • March 4, 2025

For the first time, the SDSU Dance Team has received financial support from the university. It is a move that has significantly alleviated some...

Thursday, Feb. 27 is Student Press Freedom Day.
Student journalism is ‘at the forefront’ of SDSU
Brayden Byers February 25, 2025

The Collegian just celebrated its 140th birthday on Jan. 31, and with the print edition of The Collegian taking a break last week for Presidents’...

Using a notebook and pencil to objectively rank every NFL logo (NFC edition)
Using a notebook and pencil to objectively rank every NFL logo (NFC edition)
Jack McCarty, Entertainment Editor • February 4, 2025

This Sunday millions of people will be huddled around their TV’s watching the biggest sports event in the world (if you exclude every other...

Larson in the main stage area of the CMA awards that was hosted in Nashville, Tennessee on Nov. 24
Behind the Scenes at the CMA’s
Christian Larson, Reporter • December 3, 2024

t’s not every day you get to hang out with the likes of Carrie Underwood, George Strait and Luke Combs. But on Wednesday, Nov. 20, that’s...

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