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

South Dakota States newest ice cream flavor takes around five gallons of syrup to make one batch

Davis Dairy Plant’s “McCrory Maple” ice cream

Kendra Folkerts, Reporter October 31, 2023

South Dakota State’s “McCrory Maple” ice cream has grown in popularity since being released in early 2023. South Dakota State University is famous for its SDSU ice cream, produced by the Davis Dairy...

MOVIE REVIEW: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is a confused mess and I love it

MOVIE REVIEW: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is a confused mess and I love it

Jack McCarty, Entertainment Editor October 31, 2023

After nearly a decade of troubled production and a revolving door of directors, the “Five Nights at Freddy’s” movie is finally here. Going into this film, I really had no idea what to expect. Movies...

Lori Schultz discussed how internships provide experiences for students to gain opportunities in their respective field of study. Students should not be afraid to try involving themselves in something new.

A student’s guide for career fairs

Shelby Greiman, Reporter October 24, 2023

The SDSU Prexy Council held a networking social event Oct. 3 following the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science Career Fair. At this event, the Collegian spoke with several employers...

“The Exorcist: Believer” was released into theaters Oct. 6.

MOVIE REVIEW: It’s terrible day for an exorcism

Jack McCarty, Entertainment Editor October 24, 2023

How did we get here folks? 50 years after the release of one of the best and most iconic horror films ever made, they are still making sequels that not only fail to reach the bar that the original set,...

The Interrupters take the stage as one of the opening acts for The Dropkick Murphys.

Shipping up to Brookings: The Dropkick Murphys Rock the Dacotah Bank Center

Jack McCarty, Entertainment Editor October 17, 2023

he Dropkick Murphys, along with opening acts Jesse Ahern and The Interrupters, brought their famous brand of Celtic Punk right here to Brookings on Oct. 13. The night was led with Boston based folk rocker,...

SDSU Police Department Daily Crime Log (Oct.8 to Oct. 14)

SDSU Police Department Daily Crime Log (Oct.8 to Oct. 14)

October 17, 2023

Sunday, Oct. 8 Intentional damage/vandalism at 1:41 a.m. at Lot 147 by Hyde Monday, Oct. 9 Drug/narcotics violations at 11:02 p.m. at Abbott Hall Wednesday, Oct. 11 Intentional damage/vandalism at...

New hangout for hobos

New hangout for hobos

Annie Witt, Reporter October 3, 2023

After being closed for the 2022-23 academic school year, Pierson Hall has reopened with various new updates. Pierson Hall, on the South Dakota State University campus, has opened to students this school...

The executive board members have noticed more regular members this year. Both returning and new members have a lot of enthusiasm and passion for Taylor Swift.

Taylor Swift Society turns one

Taylor Lindekugel, Reporter October 3, 2023

Just a year after it was created, South Dakota State University’s own Taylor Swift Society claimed the title of the biggest club on campus with its 69 members. Created by executive board members Olivia...

Members of Chi Omega posing for a group photo  here on campus on bid day 2023.

Greek life membership takes a hit after change in recruitment style

Sarah Kastner, Reporter October 3, 2023

Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Ceres Women’s Fraternity, and Alpha Omega Epsilon (AOE) recently underwent a partially structured recruitment style. Recruitment was held Aug. 24 through 28, which was two...

People attending China Night at the Valstorff Ballroom in the South Dakota State University Student Union Sunday, Sept. 26, 2023.

China Night returns after four years

Tate Peterson, Reporter September 26, 2023

The first China Night in four years at South Dakota State University had a “huge turnout,” according to Chinese Student & Scholar Association Adviser.  More than 500 people packed the Volstorff...

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On now: Hispanic Heritage Month

Jonah Sedelmeier, Reporter September 26, 2023

The Mariachi Con Amigos, performed on Sept. 12 to kick off the celebration of the Hispanic Heritage Month, lasting from Sept. 15 to Oct.15. Numerous events that mark Hispanic Heritage Month on the SDSU...

China Night to make a comeback after gap of four years

China Night to make a comeback after gap of four years

Kenneth Rebello, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2023

Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) is all set to celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival by hosting the China Night event after a break of four years, Sunday, Sept. 24, at the Volstorff Ballroom...

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