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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

First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena

First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena

Natalie Dean and Emily DeCock October 1, 2024

Sharon Johnson has been to her share of key moments in South Dakota State athletic history. Last Friday evening was no exception. Johnson was among hundreds of fans, SDSU students and staff who attended...

Students (right to left) Sydney Huffman, Althena Bjorback and Emily Cole pretend veterinarians in the “Whiskers & Tails” room. The name of the stuffed dog went unknown, but the (pretend) vets are positive there will be a quick recovery for the pet.

Museum after dark leaves its mark

Mara Wheaton, Lifestyles Editor April 25, 2023

Friday, April 21, the Children’s Museum of South Dakota hosted “Museum After Dark,” an event curated towards kids-at-heart over 21 years old. The museum transformed from a playground and learning...

Capers show back after year absence

Capers show back after year absence

Ahmed Azzab, Reporter February 1, 2022

South Dakota State’s annual Capers production fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic last year when it failed to take to the stage for the first time ever. But now that setback is in the past, and this...

Hobo Day Events: the fun and safe alternative to drinking

Hobo Day Events: the fun and safe alternative to drinking

McKenzie Mockler, Reporter October 19, 2021

Hobo Day Events: the fun and safe alternative to drinking It’s no surprise that many college students like to party, but the week of Hobo Day is not the time to get an infraction.  According to...

May Day Music Festival to highlight student musicians

May Day Music Festival to highlight student musicians

Gracie Terrall, News Editor (She/her) April 27, 2021

The 7th annual May Day Musical Festival will take place this Friday, with performances by Sioux Falls-based band, Tenenbaums, and a full lineup of student performers. The festival will start at 4:30 p.m....

Governor’s 9th Biennial art exhibit highlights South Dakota artists

Governor’s 9th Biennial art exhibit highlights South Dakota artists

Gracie Terrall, News Editor (She/her) April 20, 2021

The South Dakota Governor’s 9th Biennial art exhibition has kicked off its yearlong tour at the South Dakota Art Museum (SDAM), which features artwork from artists around the state. “All other shows...

UPC to provide variety of events to finish out semester

UPC to provide variety of events to finish out semester

Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/her) March 30, 2021

With only six weeks left of the spring 2021 semester, students looking for a way to spend their free time can turn to the calendar of talks, demonstrations and other fun activities that the University...

International Night to be held with new location, guidelines

International Night to be held with new location, guidelines

Kenneth Rebello, Reporter (He/Him) March 16, 2021

International Night, one of  South Dakota State University’s largest international cultural events, is set to take place at 6 p.m., April 18. Although the event is held in person, changes were still...

Upcoming virtual career fair helps students get internships

Upcoming virtual career fair helps students get internships

Kailey Koep, Reporter February 23, 2021

The Management and Communication Virtual Career Fair is being held this Thursday, Feb. 21 from noon to 4 p.m.   The fair is open to students from the Ness School of Management and Economics, School...

Hispanic Heritage Month creates community on campus

Hispanic Heritage Month creates community on campus

Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/her) September 23, 2020

Students attending “Noche de Comedia,” a comedy event sponsored by the Latin American Student Association Friday, Sept. 18, were given an energetic introduction to the upcoming events centered around...

Photo from Pius XII Newman Center

Campus religious groups establish fellowship and belonging

Andrew Rasmussen, Reporter September 16, 2020

Fourteen religious student organizations provide services, events and opportunities for students to gather on and off the South Dakota State University campus. One of the organizations serves a “niche...

Jackrabbits set record for annual scholarship auction

Jackrabbits set record for annual scholarship auction

Jordan Rusche, Copy Editor May 13, 2020

The annual Jackrabbit Athletic Scholarship Auction, which took place May 2, has set a record for money raised despite the COVID-19 lockdown. The event was moved to an online format due to social distancing...

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