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Toby Uecker still has his business card from his time as the Managing Editor at The Collegian.

Reflections of a Collegian alumnus

Toby Uecker, Associate Director for Living-Learning & Outreach January 29, 2020

Let’s start with a confession: I’m writing these words on deadline. That fact, as I think about it, is probably appropriate for a column addressing my time at The Collegian. After all, I did more...

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy debuts on campus

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy debuts on campus

Kelsey Werpy, Reporter October 8, 2019

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will swing onto campus next Tuesday to entertain students as part of the Woodbine Production Series. The Woodbine Production Series is a collaboration between SDSU School of Performing...

SpongeBob enthusiasts gather at Campanile

Andrew Rasmussen, News Editor October 8, 2019

Friday, Oct. 5, more than 100 students joined together in the third annual Mehoy Minoy at the base of the Campanile at South Dakota State University.  The event had consistently brought in a crowd...

SDSU ‘Bum Band’ marches on for Hobo Day

SDSU ‘Bum Band’ marches on for Hobo Day

Adam Foss, Reporter October 1, 2019

Many people may be familiar with the SDSU Bum Band, but the history of the group is not as well known.   The Bum Band actually formed at the inception of Hobo Day. The traditional homecoming celebration...

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with weekend events

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with weekend events

Wren Murphy, Diversity Reporter September 18, 2019

The Hispanic Heritage Month, running from mid-September to mid-October, finished its kickoff with music, food and games aimed at bringing together Hispanic and non-Hispanic members of the community.  ...

Never Dark Thursdays illuminate the School of Performing Arts

‘Never Dark Thursdays’ illuminate the School of Performing Arts

Lydia Hansen, Reporter September 18, 2019

This year marks the first of a new initiative put forth by the School of Performing Arts: ‘Never Dark Thursdays’ at South Dakota State University. According to their website, “If it is a Thursday...

Family fun to be had with the Brookings Great 8

Caroline Covert, Copy Editor September 17, 2019

When it comes to Brookings, there isn’t a shortage of fun activities and places to visit for the whole family to enjoy. Here is a list of fun places to visit, which are considered to be the ‘Brookings...

English Department highlights Midwestern art

English Department highlights Midwestern art

Wren Murphy, Diversity and Inclusion Reporter April 25, 2019

Don’t overlook the Midwest—there’s a lot going on, especially with art. Take it from the South Dakota State English Department as it celebrated local Midwestern writers and artists this week by...

The new Performing Arts Center theater expansion will have its reopening with “Chicago the Musical” Saturday, April 6.

Jazz opens School of Performing Arts’ Spring Festival of Music

The annual South Dakota State University School of Performing Arts Spring Festival of Music includes five concerts held April 12-14. Each concert outside of the chamber ensembles will be in the Performing...

Dawson Hollow headlines fifth annual May Day Music Festival

Dawson Hollow headlines fifth annual May Day Music Festival

Renae Vinzant April 3, 2019

KSDJ 90.7 is hosting the fifth Annual May Day Music Festival at South Dakota State University. It will feature live music, student performers, and student organization booths and vendors. The May Day...

PRTs performance of Fox of the Fairway June 14, 2018.

Prairie Repertory Theatre to perform “Wizard of Oz” and more this season

Prairie Repertory Theatre is set to open its 49th summer season. The season opens with the classic comedy, “Father of the Bride,” followed by “Beehive: The 60’s Musical,” the ultimate celebration...

Nail the Runway Fashion Show put students’ innovation put to test

Nail the Runway Fashion Show put students’ innovation put to test

Danielle Sons, Lifestyles Reporter March 23, 2019

For another a second year, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity’s Nail the Runway fashion show challenges SDSU students and community members to use construction materials to design and model an innovative...

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