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Trendy place. Trendy plate. Agua Fresh.

Trendy place. Trendy plate. Agua Fresh.

Hemishka Lobin, Guest Columnist February 10, 2021

Scrumptious, healthy and refreshing. Those are the three words for Agua Fresh.  Located at 420 Main Ave. in Brookings, the fairly chic restaurant is not hard to spot. If you want decent music, a place...

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

Writing achievable financial goals for your future

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Guest Columnist (She/Her) February 2, 2021

After you set your realistic budget and know which strategies you can realistically use to reach your savings goals, you are on the right path. However, staying on that path can often be one of the hardest...

Netflix’s Bridgerton is worth binge-watching

Netflix’s Bridgerton is worth binge-watching

Hemishka Lobin, Guest Columnist (She/Her) February 2, 2021

I burn for “Bridgerton.” With only eight episodes, this show captures your heart and attention. Bridgerton is loaded with romance, royalty, scandal and diversity. Let’s start with the star of the...

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

How to save money to reach your financial goals

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

Saving is a financial behavior that will always be a good habit to develop. Why you are saving will change throughout your life. There are different strategies to use depending on your savings goal.  ($50)...

Marijuana is a good thing for South Dakota

Marijuana is a good thing for South Dakota

Hemishka Lobin, Guest Columnist (She/Her) January 27, 2021

Marijuana to be legalized in South Dakota? Still hard to believe. But as of July 1, 2021, both medicinal and recreational marijuana will be legalized in the Mount Rushmore State. According to Marijuana...

Issue: Dining services not meeting student expectations.

Issue: Dining services not meeting student expectations.

Editorial Board January 26, 2021

In a year of changes and adaptations to the way campus operates, we can expect there to be some hiccups and issues to work out.  Now, over halfway through an “unprecedented” year, we as students...

Campus Race to Zero Waste promotes recycling

Campus Race to Zero Waste promotes recycling

Jennifer McLaughlin, Guest Columnist (She/her) January 26, 2021

2021 will mark the 11th year that South Dakota State University has competed in Campus Race to Zero Waste, formerly known as RecycleMania. This is a nationwide competition between universities and colleges...

Issue: Some good came from “Zoom University”

Issue: Some good came from “Zoom University”

Editorial Board January 13, 2021

Nearly every single institution in the world has seen overwhelming change due to the coronavirus pandemic, including South Dakota State University. Though adapting how we live our lives has proven difficult,...

Man on the Street: What are you looking forward to this semester?

Man on the Street: What are you looking forward to this semester?

Griffin Tonsager, Copy Editor (He/Him) January 13, 2021

Eric Lohr, Freshman, Music Education: E: “Ah, I think my concerts in person, and the songs we’re singing for choir. Students can go to them, they’re all for free, and all of them are livestreamed...

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

New semester, new ways to save

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension January 12, 2021

Spending money is arguably the most fun thing about having it. After creating a spending plan, which I urge you to stick to, spending wisely is the next step. Here are a few tips to keep you on track as...

Current presidential administration detrimental to LGBTQ rights

Current presidential administration detrimental to LGBTQ rights

Bailey Biegler, Guest Columnist (She/her) November 17, 2020

While these last eight months have been awful to say the least, the outcome of this election was one of the few positives. The current president and his administration have repeatedly made jabs at the...

Territories and states do not vote; people do

Territories and states do not vote; people do

Becca Ady, Guest Columnist (She/her) November 17, 2020

When looking at past elections, there have been instances where the winner of the popular vote has not won the presidency because of the electoral college. No other developed country has an electoral...

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