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

Deloris Jensen attends an event at the SDSU Foundation Friday of Hobo Day week.

“Icon” 1954 alum still active with university

Jacob Boyko, News Editor (He/Him) November 1, 2022

When it comes to love, no distance is too far and no time apart is too long for 90-year-old South Dakota State University alum Deloris Jensen. It’s a sentiment that holds true for Jensen as she travels...

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head

Managing your financial aid documents

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head and Allison Duerre October 25, 2022

College can be a stressful place and to make it more complicated, there are areas of the college experience that are hard to find and understand, especially financial aid.  Understanding and navigating...

Emma Lusk and Logan Muller walk through downtown after picking flowers from Spring Creek Flowers and Eggs during the Fall Festival.

Brookings’ first Fall Festival brings farming to downtown

Serena Davis, Reporter (She/Her) September 27, 2022

The first-ever Brookings Fall Festival was met with success last Saturday, and officials hope to continue the event in the future. The festival included pumpkin painting, bouncy castles, vendors, food...

Senate unimpressed, calls out Sodexo for poor transition

Senate unimpressed, calls out Sodexo for poor transition

Mara Wheaton, Lifestyles Editor September 27, 2022

At the Sept. 26 Students’ Association meeting, senators were addressed by Cara Olson, Assistant Director of Student Activities. They received an update on Jack’s Cupboard and introduced three new resolutions.  Student...

EDITORIAL: Loan forgiveness: a benefit or a detriment to the country?

EDITORIAL: Loan forgiveness: a benefit or a detriment to the country?

Editorial Board August 30, 2022

Whether you are just starting your college experience or are in the home stretch of finishing it, most of us at South Dakota State have one thing in common- student loan debt. Student loans can be different...

Common Read encourages truth, empowerment, attitude, mentorship

Common Read encourages truth, empowerment, attitude, mentorship

ANDREA HUETE, Copy Editor (She/Her) August 23, 2022

  Each year, South Dakota State University selects a book called the Common Read that freshman students read in their seminar classes. This year, the book is “Crossing the Line” by Kareem Rosser. “Crossing...

Architecture studio space inside the Chicoine Architecture, Mathematics and Engineering (AME) Hall.

Three out of five School of Design programs have released grievance letters

Brina Sturm and Mara Wheaton May 18, 2022

Two additional grievance letters from students of the School of Design (SoD) were issued this past week, outlining reasons why they believe their quality of education is being threatened. Interior design...

Architecture studio space inside the Chicoine Architecture, Mathematics and Engineering (AME) Hall.

DoArch students call for administrative action

Mara Wheaton and Brina Sturm April 27, 2022

A nine-page grievance letter written by the South Dakota State University Department of Architecture (DoArch) Student Advisory Board (SAB) has called for attention from SDSU administration.  The letter...

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Annual run raises awareness for suicide prevention

Sara Erazo, Reporter April 27, 2022

Brookings, South Dakota – “The happiest 5K on the planet” will be hitting Brookings April 30th at the Hobo Day Plaza and you will want to be part of it!   UPC will be hosting a Color Run...

Scobey Hall, which has been closed for five years, will be demolished this month.

Scobey Hall to be demolished this month

Allison Bruns, Reporter April 5, 2022

  Scobey Hall, a building on the far west edge of the South Dakota State University campus, will be torn down this month after sitting empty for five years. The building was permanently closed...

SDSU and DSU become national leaders with new collaborative CyberAg program

SDSU and DSU become national leaders with new collaborative CyberAg program

Tessa Erdman, Reporter March 22, 2022

A bill signed earlier this month by Gov. Kristi Noem will help create a precision agriculture cybersecurity partnership between South Dakota State University and Dakota State University. House Bill...

Lisa Schramm

Prospective students interview for prestigious scholarships

Lauren Weishaar, Reporter February 1, 2022

South Dakota State University’s Admission’s Office invited prospective students to campus late last month as an opportunity to visit campus and interview for prestigious scholarship awards. Scholars...

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