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

Capers

Capers

Sydney Hoier, Watchdog January 30, 2024

Alpha Psi Omega, SDSU’s theatre fraternity, hosted the annual production of Capers last weekend at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center. “Capers is a student variety show that’s written by, produced...

Paige Meyer works to set up the Jacks’ offense in their 96-80 victory over Oral Roberts in Frost Arena Jan. 28, 2024. Meyer had the most assists in a game by a Jackrabbit since around the 2009-2010 season with 11.

Women extend streak to nine, prepare to visit Bison and Coyotes

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter January 30, 2024

South Dakota State extend their win streak to nine games after a crushing win over Kansas City and Oral Roberts as they look ahead to their next two contests on the road at North Dakota State and South...

SDSUs School of Design chosen to propose new dinosaur park

SDSU’s School of Design chosen to propose new dinosaur park

Brooke Burnette, Reporter January 30, 2024

SDSU’s School Of Design was chosen to propose a master plan for a new park design in Chamberlain, SD last spring. Chamberlain is located in the middle of South Dakota along the Missouri River and...

SDSU Dairy Club members display cheese blocks placed in boxes shortly before selling them. Members gathered at the Davis Dairy Plant and cut down 20 pound blocks of cheese into 30 chunks.

Lucrative fundraiser

Sam Moser, Reporter January 30, 2024

SDSU’s Dairy Club sold over 8,000 pounds of cheese and recorded a two-year high gross income during its annual cheese box fundraiser. The fundraiser began earlier than previous years with sales opening...

Rodney the cat has caught the attention of both students and Brookings Animal Control while he roamed campus for several semesters.

Cats on Campus

Jordan Roemeling, Assistant Entertainment Editor January 30, 2024

Students have frequently seen cats roaming around campus every semester. Whether they are emotional support animals (ESA), feral, or domesticated, the cats certainly grab the attention of students and...

South Dakota State’s Alek Martin raises his headgear after winning his match against his opponent from Northern Colorado during the dual between the two teams Jan. 19, 2024.

Jacks wrestling beats Air Force, hits the road for two weeks

Bosten Morehart, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2024

The Jacks finished the stretch of home duals with a win over Air Force, evening the all-time dual record between the two. South Dakota State handled Air Force in the matchup, winning all but two of the...

Assistant AD, Jason Hove

Sports Briefs

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor January 30, 2024

Equestrian South Dakota State’s equestrian team lost to Delaware State and SMU in Texas over the weekend. Against Delaware State, SDSU barely inched behind as the girls came short by a single point,...

SDSUs Charlie Easley drives down the lane during a mens basketball game against USD at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center in Vermillion, S.D. Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.

Jacks win in Frost; Lose in Tulsa

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter January 30, 2024

The SDSU men’s basketball team returns home this week for back-to-back rivalry games against South Dakota and North Dakota State. “Super excited to be back in Frost Arena,” head coach Eric Henderson...

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New branding, communication policy causes concern for faculty and students

Greta Goede, Editor-In-Chief January 30, 2024

A new policy that limits what university units and employees can include in their email signatures. went into effect Friday, Jan. 25. This has led to concerns from faculty and students that including pronouns...

Why you should pay attention to Legislative Session

Why you should pay attention to Legislative Session

Michael Garofalo January 24, 2024

Forty days of session. Seven and a half billion dollars in the budget. Those are two of the most important numbers to know when it comes to the South Dakota State Legislature. This year’s session...

South Dakota State Jackrabbit wrestling against the Northern Colorado Bears on January 19 at Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota. (South Dakota State Jackrabbit wrestling against the Northern Colorado Bears on January 19 at Frost Arena in Brookings

Jacks win two duals at home, prepare for match with Air Force

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor January 24, 2024

Friday and Sunday, the Jacks saw two home matchups at Frost Arena where they took down Big 12 conference opponents Northern Colorado and California Baptist. “Anytime we can wrestle in front of our home...

Brookings Mayor Ope Niemeyer addresses the SDSU Students Association along with City Manager Paul Bresino at their regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.

City election may bring Aldi, furniture retailer and more to Brookings

Tate Peterson, Reporter January 24, 2024

A Brookings city election on Jan 30 will help determine whether a plot of land just off Interstate 29 will be developed into a future retail space. The development that is envisioned as the Brookings...

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