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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

Students part of the School of Communication and Journalism's study abroad trip pose for a photo at Kasstel de Haar outside Utrecht, Netherlands.

School of Communication and Journalism takes first study abroad trip

Kayla Freeburg, Reporter October 2, 2024

The School of Communication and Journalism took its first-ever faculty-led study abroad trip this past May. Twenty-two students and two faculty members participated in the two-week trip to Amsterdam,...

Students line up to register for Bum-A-Meal to start Hobo Week 2023 on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.

Bum-A-Meal to kick off Hobo Week on Monday

Taryn Evers, Reporter October 2, 2024

The annual Bum-A-Meal event will kick off Hobo Week on Monday, Oct. 7. Starting at 5 p.m., students will connect with the Brookings community with a home-cooked meal. Students will meet in the Volstorff...

The SDSU men's basketball teams walks in the Hobo Day Parade in this Collegian file photo from Saturday, Oct. 14, 2024.

Part of Main Avenue will close all day for Hobo Day in move to ensure safety

Aiden Giffin, Reporter October 1, 2024

Part of Main Avenue in downtown Brookings will be completely shut down to vehicle traffic for Hobo Day in an effort to ensure the safety of people celebrating South Dakota State’s homecoming. Main Avenue...

The Brookings Chamber of Commerce is hosting a watch party downtown this Saturday from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Downtown to host weekend watch party

Tate Peterson, Reporter October 1, 2024

A free-to-attend SDSU Football watch party will happen this Saturday, Oct. 5 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Brookings.The watch party will stream the SDSU Jackrabbits versus the UNI Panthers. The...

From left: Jacob Womack, Caleb Dirksen, Drew Veurink, Patrick Hybertson and Parker Oleson make up the Jumpin' Jacks improv group.

Jumpin’ Jacks Improv coming to SDSU

Kaleb Schwartz, Reporter September 26, 2024

Jumpin’ Jacks Improv Comedy will perform at South Dakota State University on Saturday, Sept. 28, in the Fishback Studio Theatre. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. Patrick Hybertson,...

Bruises, Cuts, and Muscles

Bruises, Cuts, and Muscles

Logan Olson, Online Editor April 26, 2024

Doug Liman’s latest film “Road House” is a remake of the original 1989 film by the same name. In this current version, the base of the story remains the same as the overall goal is that the handsome...

The SDSU Theatre & Dance department will be performing "James and the Giant Peach" this weekend at the Oscar Larson Theatre.

SDSU Theatre & Dance to present ‘James and the Giant Peach’ this weekend

Zak Olafson, Reporter April 18, 2024

The SDSU Theatre & Dance department is putting on a production of "James and the Giant Peach" at the Oscar Larson Theatre this weekend. Showings are today, Friday and Saturday, all beginning at...

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ author  to speak at on-campus lecture event

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ author to speak at on-campus lecture event

Tate Peterson, Reporter March 26, 2024

Killers of the Flower Moon author, David Grann, will be coming to SDSU on April 5 for a special guest lecture. The lecture titled, “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Arc of Justice” will be held at...

The Second Annual Spring Market  is coming  back to Brookings

The Second Annual Spring Market is coming back to Brookings

Emma Keith, Reporter March 19, 2024

Brookings Inn and Convention Center is hosting the 2nd Annual Spring Market event this Saturday, March 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There’s a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes for this and Tamra...

UPC celebrates Valentine's Day with pottery

UPC celebrates Valentine’s Day with pottery

Addison Sedlacek, Reporter February 21, 2024

The University Program Council (UPC) kicked off Valentine’s Day by transforming Jack's Place into a pottery studio on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The Pottery Night for students allowed a blend of socializing...

Pickleball makes its way to SDSU

Pickleball makes its way to SDSU

Eleanor Wehsheler, Reporter February 14, 2024

Pickleball has gained national attention and popularity over the past few years and South Dakota State University students and community members have embraced the trend. 36 pickleball players filled the...

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