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

A group of happy shoppers proudly holding their haul they bought during the Brookings Boutique Crawl. The event was held March 2 and was a success for all the businesses involved.

‘Crazy Busy Day’

Kennedi Lien-Martens, Reporter March 5, 2024

even businesses participated in the Downtown Brookings Boutique Crawl last Saturday. A boutique crawl is a special event where a group of boutique shops come together to create a day full of shopping...

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Draft stocks rise as former Jackrabbits compete in NFL Combine

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor March 5, 2024

Over the weekend, three former South Dakota State football players participated in the NFL Combine, an invite-only skill camp for incoming draft players to put their skills to the test in Indianapolis,...

Matt Mims handles the ball in the 77-72 victory over St. Thomas on Senior Day Feb. 24, 2024. Mims had 11 points, three steals and six rebounds in the final game in Frost Arena.

Men’s basketball earns No. 1 seed; look to extend win streak

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter March 5, 2024

The Summit League Tournament kicks off this weekend and is expected to be one of the most highly anticipated conference tournaments in recent history. The South Dakota State Men’s basketball team...

Bennett Berge, who is seeded third at the Big 12 Championships, wraps up an opponent  in the 86 kg weight class at the U20 World Team Trials in Geneva, Ohio, over the summer.

‘My goal … being a national champion.’

Allex Murray, Reporter March 5, 2024

Two-time world medalist and five-time state champion, Bennett Berge, prepares for his debut at the Big 12 Wrestling Championship as a No. 3 seed in hopes to qualify for nationals. The Jackrabbit wrestling...

Paige Meyer takes the ball up the court in final regular season game where the Jacks beat NDSU 89-74. Meyer finished with 24 points and four assists.

Jackrabbits enter Summit League Championship undefeated

Austin Senger, Sports Reporter March 5, 2024

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team has been on a tear in Summit League play. The Jacks have ran the table in back-to-back years.  The Jacks have won the Summit League regular season championship...

Members of the musical choir perform at Bangladesh night Sunday, March 3 in the Volstroff ballroom for their annual Bangladesh night.

Bangladesh Night showcases diversity in Brookings

Mickale Dohrer, Reporter March 5, 2024

The Bangladesh Club hosted their annual Bangladesh Night in the Volstorff Ballroom Sunday, March 3. The event showcased Bangladeshi culture and reinforced the good connection between Bangladesh and International...

SPRING BREAK

SPRING BREAK

Reagan Monson, Reporter March 5, 2024

A quick check on the internet site Gitnux.org shows some interesting facts about spring break. For example, research shows that 1.5 million students nationwide will travel during the break and each one...

Students’ Association president Trinity Peterson and vice president Hayden Bentz plan to run again for second term as a partnership.

Peterson, Bentz look forward to running for second term

Taylor Tennant, Reporter March 5, 2024

The Students’ Association election is coming up and we already know who the winners are for the president and vice president race. Trinity Peterson and Hayden Bentz are running uncontested for the president...

OASIS hosts calm coffee house event

OASIS hosts calm coffee house event

Ella Waterworth, Reporter March 5, 2024

Students show up for a calm and productive nightly Coffee House event at Kool Beans hosted by OASIS. Kool Beans and OASIS partnered Monday night to create a peaceful evening for young adults wanting time...

Students participating in a fitness class at the Miller Wellness Center. The wellness center has offered more classes this semester due to growing popularity.

MORE FITNESS CLASSES BEING OFFERED AT WELLNESS CENTER

Haiden Grandpre, Reporter February 27, 2024

Back by popular demand, The Miller Wellness Center has expanded its group fitness classes from past semesters. These fitness classes have become popular with students and the community in recent years....

Wintrode gets remake

Wintrode gets remake

Taylor Tennant, Reporter February 27, 2024

The Wintrode Center, also known as the Student Success and Opportunity Center on the south side of the South Dakota State University campus is being renovated and will serve as the well-being center on...

Kalen Gary drives passed St. Thomas guard Brooks Allen. This season, Gary averages 7.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.1 assists and .8 steals on 27.3 minutes of action per game. The freshman’s field goal percentage is 38.7%, his three point percentage is 32.8% and his free throw percentage is 77.5%.

Jacks look onto North Dakota opponents to end Summit play

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter February 27, 2024

The Jackrabbits closed out their last ever games inside Frost Arena with victories over Denver and St. Thomas, reclaiming sole possession of the No. 1 seed heading into the final week of Summit League...

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