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South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

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Human Powered Vehicle team after winning the E-Fest West Regional at Pomona, California, March 25.
Greg Michna (adviser), Anna Fasen (sophomore, Big Lake, MN), Evan Tebay (freshman, Huron), Evan Fick (sophomore, Garretson), Cody Reed (senior, Elk Point), Eric Looyenga (senior, Webster), Josh Zwinger (senior, Dimock), Alex Gray (junior, Barrington, NH), Dan Shultz (senior, Sioux Falls), Cole Sullivan (senior, Lakeville, MN), Sam Reski (senior, Sioux Falls), Jason Scheffert (junior, Valparaiso, NE), Brennen Wally (graduate student, Chaska, MN)

First-place finish: engineering students pedal like no one else

April 3, 2018

UNIVERSITY MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS PRESS RELEASE Building on last year’s success, a team of South Dakota State University engineering students built and rode a better bike than anyone else at...

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Swine Club speaker to address farm succession planning

March 28, 2018

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES NEWS RELEASE The South Dakota State University Swine Club will host University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor emeritus,...

Four seniors to hold exhibit in April

Brianna Schreurs March 24, 2018

South Dakota State University students Kayla Collins, Gabrielle Erdmann, Haley Hansen and Ben Jackson will display their senior exhibit April 2-6 at the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall. The exhibit is free...

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Members of the ASA pose for photos after the showing of “Black Panther.” Many were dressed in traditional African clothing from their respective native countries.

African Students’ Association reflects on ‘Black Panther’

Ian Lack March 21, 2018

This past weekend, “Black Panther” became the first film since 2009’s “Avatar” to hold the top spot at the American movie box office for five consecutive weeks. It’s also one of just 33 films...

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Free falling for fun: SDSU Skydiving Club seeks thrills

Natalie Hilden March 14, 2018

Imagine the rush of the wind in your face as the beautiful Minnesota landscape races closer. Fear disappears, replaced with the thrill of a jump. This is how sophomore aviation major and president of...

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Kendrah Schafer, ag business and animal science major and general manager for Little International, is working and preparing for the 95th Little I competition March 19 to 24. Schafer helps lead meetings and coordinates the events Little I hosts.

Get to know 95th Little ‘I’ Manager Kendrah Schafer

Haley Halvorson February 28, 2018

Chasing after a pig outside of the Animal Science Arena, hand fitting a sheep to perfection and raising the famous red barn — just a few things students encounter when participating in Little International....

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The South Dakota State forensics team had a successful competition at the Dakota State tournament Feb. 17. The team competes in speech and debate events all over the Midwest.

Jacks Forensics finds passion through competitive speech

Jacqueline Wolles February 28, 2018

The Jackrabbit Forensics team competes all across the Midwest. No, this is not a CSI criminal forensics team; it’s South Dakota State’s competitive speech and debate team. Lauren Buisker, junior...

New student club packs punch: offers boxing, fitness training

New student club packs punch: offers boxing, fitness training

Gabby Premus January 24, 2018

Freshman Nick Oldenburg is turning his passion for boxing into a chance for South Dakota State students to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee. The group is in its early stages, and Oldenburg’s...

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Association fosters awareness, dialogue for Islamic culture at SDSU

Ian Lack November 29, 2017

A student organization with diverse religious beliefs meets once a month in Rotunda B to discuss the Islamic religion. According to Hara Mubashir, club president and junior biology and political science...

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SDState Shooting Sports Team’s sophomore vice president Jason Dickinson watches freshman team member Mitch Lack shoot at a team meeting. The Shooting Sports Team meets every Tuesday and Thursday.

SDState Shooting Sports Team locked, loaded

Garrett Ammesmaki November 15, 2017

Established last year, the SDState Shooting Sports Team is the first of its kind at South Dakota State and still has some “hoops to jump through.” The biggest hurdle, club vice president Jason Dickinson...

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(From left) Laura Selman, Morgan Rohifs, Erin Holdsclaw, Emma Thordson and Andre Jorgenson are part of the 5-man ROTC Ranger Team that took the first place trophy at the regional Army ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition Oct. 30 and 31.

5-man Ranger Team takes home gold

Ellie Thompson November 1, 2017

The 5-man South Dakota State Army ROTC team brought home the first-place trophy last weekend from the regional Army ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. The nine-person team also...

Senate creates student support system task force, responds to BSA

Senate creates student support system task force, responds to BSA

Sydney Sleep November 1, 2017

Several students in the Black Student Alliance (BSA) presented concerns regarding Students’ Association’s support for minorities at Monday’s meeting. BSA president Amanda John referenced a photo...

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