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

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Speaker encourages women to be assertive in the workplace

By Shanell Peterson Reporter April 15, 2015

Numerous women gathered to hear Sara Laschever speak at the South Dakota State University Women’s Leadership Summit April 8.Laschever, who co-authored two books with Linda Babcock on the subject of women’s...

Changed Perspective: Student sees another side of Vietnam War

By Selena Yakabe Columnist April 15, 2015

Vietnam. When you first hear the name, your brain automatically snaps back to the 60s when the war, drugs, rock n’ roll and controversy were at their height. At least, that’s where my mind goes, but...

Moving forward, Victims don’t have to walk alone

By Katherine Clayton Lifestyles Editor April 15, 2015

Editors note: Last names were not used to protect those who assist victims at the Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter.While Brookings transitions from winter into spring, the community is making a transition...

Food draws in crowd for China night

Food draws in crowd for China night

By Katherine Clayton Lifestyles Editor April 15, 2015

China night brought a variety of individuals to the Volstorff to experience the yearly celebration of Chinese culture.The event took place April 12 at 6 p.m. Several speakers were at the event including...

Anthem Lights Band fill campus with music

By KATHERINE CLAYTON Lifestyles Editor April 1, 2015

Lights glittered as students gathered for the Anthem Lights concert on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m at the Performing Arts Center.Anthem Lights played a variety of original songs, covers and remixes....

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#FTK: State-A-Thon dances for the kids

By KATHERINE CLAYTON Lifestyles Editor April 1, 2015

Dancing, games and stories of victory took over The Union for the 2015 State-A-Thon.State-A-Thon is the yearly dance marathon that took place in the Volstorff Ballroom on Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m....

Entrepreneurial studies program offers interactive experiences

By KATHERINE CLAYTON Lifestyles Editor April 1, 2015

While an internship may have been required for a South Dakota State student’s major, she didn’t realize that she would have a functioning business she could profit from. Jamie McKinney, a senior entrepreneurial...

Study Abroad offers benefits for students with wanderlust

By SHANELL PETERSON Reporter April 1, 2015

While making summer plans for the next few months, the Office of International Affairs urges students to consider studying abroad.According to the South Dakota State Study Abroad website, international...

Students show variety of animals at 92nd annual Little International

By SYDNEY SLEEP Reporter March 25, 2015

The largest two-day agricultural exposition in the country, Little International, will take place March 27 to 28 at South Dakota State University in the Animal Science Arena.Little I provides college students...

Books turned movie often disappoint

Katherine Clayton Lifestyles Editor March 25, 2015

Let’s just start off with saying that I love books. Over spring break I read two books in two days. I’m kind of obsessed; I mean, I’m an English education major.What makes my book addiction even...

Brookings businesses look to retain students over summer

By PAT BOWDEN Reporter March 25, 2015

In the summer months, when many students seek work, the city of Brookings offers a versatile range of positions that businesses rely on college students to fill, including part-time, full-time and internship...

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Conference panels, keynote focuses on boundaries

By KATHERINE CLAYTON Lifestyles Editor March 25, 2015

Eventually the word ‘border’ becomes more than a word and  becomes an identity. Borders, whether they are physical or metaphorical, can block or box in an individual, but instead of being destroyed...

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