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

State dessert how-to

Sara Bertsch News Editor April 9, 2014

  The German-Russian heritage is very prominent in South Dakota. However, many people don’t know of the many delicious foods that are of the German-Russian background. This includes knoephla, strudels,...

BSA, GSA, LASA members

April 9, 2014

 From left to right: Isaac Rodriguez, sophmore BSA and LASA club member. Graciela De Reza, junior psychology major, GSA, LASA, BSA and Campus Womens Coalition member. Kayla Tschetter, junior speech communications...

21 & Over represents reality

Emily Bouta Juice Editor April 9, 2014

 A movie about, basically, a 21st birthday in college. A best friend trio, Miller, Casey and Jeff Chang reunite for Jeff’s 21st birthday. All of Jeff’s stress that he was feeling comes out and he...

Research exposes creatine benefits

Gavin Van De Walle April 9, 2014

  Once recognized only for its performance enhancing effects, creatine may also be relevant to other health aspects. In fact, Shawn Wells, MPH, RD, CISSN, stated, “creatine may also be relevant to...

Diversity on campus gets a different view

Emily Bouta Juice Editor April 9, 2014

  On Sunday April 6 SDSU had its second diversity and inclusion summit. Semehar Ghebrekidan, sophomore global studies major and Graciela De Reza, junior psychology major, shared their opinions on diversity...

Fundraisers plunge for Special Olympics

Emily Bouta Juice Editor April 8, 2014

In a race where the runners are called plungers, the 2014 Brookings Polar Plunge, took place on Saturday April 5. They raised over $30,000 according to Joel Perry. “We’ve had over 14 state-wide and...

Get ready for first Mom’s Weekend

Emily Bouta Juice Editor April 2, 2014

Get ready for moms invading campus. Mom’s Weekend will be taking place on Friday, April 11 and will continue through Saturday, April 12. The first-annual Mom’s Weekend is expecting a crowd of around...

State-A-Thon brings support, good times

Emily Bouta Juice Editor April 2, 2014

What’s going on? State-A-Thon. State-A-Thon ran 13 hours in honor of the 13th year of the event. The volunteers raised money for the Children’s Miracle Network, and the children’s hospital. Ashley...

Jake Owen kicks off tour in Brookings

Haley Pratt Assistant Sports Editor March 26, 2014

  Fans filled the Swiftel Center on March 20 for Jake Owen as he kicked off the first day of his Days of Gold Tour in Brookings alongside Thomas Rhett and The Cadillac Three. The Cadillac Three, a three-man...

Celebrating tradition

Emily Bouta Juice Editor March 26, 2014

Students were shown traditional Indian food and dancing Sunday night as SDSU’s Indian Student Association put on India Night. All of the acts at the event came from Indian culture and each one showcased...

Keeping crafting traditions alive

Emily Bouta Juice Editor March 26, 2014

South Dakota State Agriculture Heritage Museum held a Nifty Fifties flower making class on March 6. Carrie Van Buren, curator of the museum, taught the class how to make the simple, decorative flowers. “We...

  In Central Park, advertising manager Brady Krumwiede and former sports editor Justin Harned give a man a dollar in exchange for a joke. 

Collegian staff take on the Big Apple

Heidi Kronaizl News Editor March 19, 2014

 Over Spring Break, I had the privilege to go to the College Media Association’s Spring National College Media Convention in New York City. Nine members of The Collegian staff were among 980 other student...

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