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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

Freshman Mia Jensen hypes up the crowd during the cheer team’s gameday routine. The team earned eighth place in the All-Girl D1 Game Day division.

A FINALS FIRST

Finn Holsen, Reporter January 20, 2026

The South Dakota State cheer and dance squads competed at the United Dance Association and the United Cheer Association National competition on Jan. 16-18 in Orlando, Fla. Competing for the third year...

Oakwood Magazine, a campus publication that has been around for over 50 years, is dedicated to creative writing and visual art. Any student can submit works through January to the publication.  Guidelines for submission and previous issues of the magazine can be found through SDSU’s Open PRAIRIE website.

Call for creative work

Izzat Halim, Reporter January 20, 2026

Many South Dakota State University students may not realize there is a campus publication dedicated entirely to creative writing and visual art – and that it is open to submissions from students of all...

The West interior to the Fishback Center in Pugsley Hall will now require key card access. The process of scanning works identically as scanning into residence halls.

Education programs increase security

Ryann Davis, News Director January 20, 2026

The Fishback Center for Early Childhood Education will now have an increase in restricted access to ensure the safety of the children. Located on the West side of Pugsley Hall, the Fishback Center has...

The newest endowed professors at SDSU from left to right: Lacy Knutson, Ryan Lefers, Rachel Willand-Charnley, Erin Miller, T. Michael Farley, Erica Summerfield and Karen Sanguinet.

Endowed professorships on the rise

Faren Bebeau, Multimedia Journalist January 20, 2026

Endowed professorships have been reshaping programs at South Dakota State University since 1988, and recently have been on the rise. An endowment represents one of the highest achievements a faculty...

Studio Society, located at 1130 Main Ave. S, is now open as of Nov. 1. They offer four Pilates Reformer classes, including method one, method two, method three and the recovery method, as well as private group classes.

Pilates gains strong momentum in Brookings

Brie Peters, Reporter January 20, 2026

A Brookings native has opened a new workout studio in November, bringing yet another site for residents and students alike to stay active. Owner Madysn Gilbertson said the studio represents the fulfillment...

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