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

Students in musical Carrie discuss show details with director John Ackman.

Spooky musical to open theater season

Claire Beckman, Reporter (She/her) October 5, 2021

As the pumpkin spice and Halloween seasons collide, South Dakota State’s Theatre program has perfectly set the stage for its 2021-2022 season opener with “Carrie: The Musical.” Opening on Thursday,...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Scams that Target College Students

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, amily Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension September 21, 2021

Scammers prey on vulnerable populations. Their goal is to take advantage of anyone who is making a purchase, signing a contract or applying for a loan.  New scams are created every day; the way to...

Issue: Flu season plus COVID-19 is nothing to sneeze at

Issue: Flu season plus COVID-19 is nothing to sneeze at

Editorial Board September 21, 2021

The mornings are crisp and cool, the leaves are starting to change, pumpkin spice is back, and we all know what that means — it’s flu season! But ... it’s still the season of COVID-19. The pandemic...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

How to avoid identity theft

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension September 15, 2021

You may not think you have much information to form your financial identity, but identity thieves can take one piece of identifying information to cause you financial problems for the rest of your life.  Your...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Managing your financial aid

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension September 15, 2021

Whether you are a freshman, senior or graduate student, you have experience using financial aid to pay for college expenses.  Financial aid is available from the government (Department of Education)...

ISSUE: Dear graduating class of 2021...

ISSUE: Dear graduating class of 2021…

Collegian Editorial Board April 27, 2021

In less than a week, you will officially come to the end of your college career and most will have the opportunity to walk across the commencement stage, receive your degrees and go out into the world,...

University landscaping creates ecosystem throughout campus

University landscaping creates ecosystem throughout campus

Jennifer McLaughlin, Sustainability Specialist (She/her) April 27, 2021

Roses are red, violets are blue, but did you know that campus landscaping is green, too? While April is host to Earth Day and National Garden Month, South Dakota State University’s Facilities and Services...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Saving this summer to prepare for next semester expenses

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension April 27, 2021

You have made it through another semester of college. Summer break is just a few days away. What are your plans? Whether you will be continuing to take classes, completing an internship or working, make...

George Floyd mattered... he mattered because he was human. –Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison

Issue: The verdict is only the beginning of a powerful movement

Editorial Board April 20, 2021

The world was watching yesterday as the jury delivered the verdict of Derek Chauvin, the police officer that killed George Floyd in May of 2020. Chauvin was found guilty on all accounts for second-degree...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Key information to understand retirement savings

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension April 20, 2021

You have not finished college, so why do you need to learn anything about retirement? Understanding key terms about retirement planning will help you make decisions once you do graduate. Compounding interest...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Plan ahead for loan payments post-graduation

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Guest Columnist April 13, 2021

In one month, approximately one-fourth of South Dakota State University students will graduate. As you work toward securing your first professional job, now is also the time to review your student loan...

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Issue: It’s okay to be cautious, but please still get vaccinated

Editorial Board April 13, 2021

It was announced Tuesday by the CDC and FDA that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution has been put on pause because of reports of blood clots within certain individuals. Because of this, South...

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