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

The Collegian

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

The Collegian

Griffin Wilde catching a pass in the endzone. Wilde scored two touchdowns in the SDSU 55-14 victory.

Jacks take down the Cardinals 55-14

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter December 14, 2024

The South Dakota State football team advanced to its 5th consecutive FCS semifinal appearance Saturday, rolling over Incarnate Word 55-14. In a rematch from Sept. 7, a 45-24 victory in Brookings, SDSU...

Burr and the Jackrabbits finished with three losses on the season. Burr played in all 30 of SDSU's matches.

Freshman shows potential in first collegiate season

Tessa Henderson, Reporter December 11, 2024

Since she was 10, Madison Burr has dreamed of playing volleyball in the Bob Devaney Sports Center on the University of Nebraska campus in Lincoln. Last Friday night, that dream came true when her Jackrabbits...

Festival of Lights 'kickoff for Christmas'

Festival of Lights ‘kickoff for Christmas’

Tate Peterson, Reporter December 11, 2024

The Brookings Festival of Lights returned for its 29th year last Friday, Dec. 6.  Kirsten Gjesdal, the director of Downtown Brookings and the event organizer, said the parade received glowing feedback...

Adam Bock Returning a 40-yard interception for a touchdown. It was Bock's second pick six of his college career, his first being against UC Davis in 2021.

Jacks topple Griz 35-18 in playoff victory

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter December 7, 2024

South Dakota State started its journey back to Frisco with a bang, taking down the Montana Grizzlies 35-18. It was the 10th all-time meeting between the Jacks and Griz. Montana, on its first trip to...

The Jacks took their second loss in a row in the NCAA Volleyball National Tournament against Miami.

Jacks suffer sweep to Miami in NCAA National Tournament

Cordell Vitense, Sports Reporter December 6, 2024

Against Miami in the NCAA tournament, the Jackrabbits got handed their third loss on the season and second loss in a row. The Jackrabbits got swept for the first time all year and are now a first-round...

Planned apartment complexes promise 200 new units near campus

Planned apartment complexes promise 200 new units near campus

Grace Sargent, Reporter December 3, 2024

The construction of two apartment complexes anticipated to begin in the spring will add 199 apartment units within three blocks of the SDSU campus. One building, called Latitude 44, is planned to be constructed...

Students peacefully protesting and celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Junior at last years "Marade."

SDSU to host MLK ‘Marade’ again

Emily DeCock, Assistant News Editor December 3, 2024

SDSU will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King. Jr. on Jan. 20 with its third annual rally and “marade” put on by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility. A “marade”...

Abby Johnson and Grace Fritz decorating the Blueprint Christmas Tree in the Student Union.

Holiday Open House Brings Holiday Season to Union

Mallory Drake, Reporter December 3, 2024

SDSU kicks off the holiday season with its annual Union Holiday Open House on Friday (Dec. 6) in an event that will transform the Student Union into a hub filled with holiday-themed activities, games and...

Tuition freeze fate uncertain in upcoming legislative session

Tuition freeze fate uncertain in upcoming legislative session

Natalie Dean, Managing Editor December 3, 2024

Students at South Dakota’s six regent universities have enjoyed a 5-year tuition freeze. Whether that freeze continues into the next academic year is not certain.  The S.D. Board of Regents determines...

INTEK worker transporting vents in Meadows

Meadows residents express health concerns

Ellie Nothdurft, Reporter December 3, 2024

Some South Dakota State University students living in the Meadows Apartments have been raising concerns about air quality in the complex this semester, citing potential health risks. Students have used...

A family's solemn story

A family’s solemn story

Emma Mernaugh, Reporter December 3, 2024

Seven-year-old Jaxon Boomsma, with his distinctive crossbite and infectious joy, was known by many in Yankton as the cheerful little boy who loved nothing more than spending time on his grandparents’...

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 exactly what I got to do when I attended and worked the 58th...

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