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

Mechanical engineering majors Maddie Mingo (from left), James Smith and Eric Beehler place controls onto a defibrillator board in a College of Nursing simulation lab.

Departments collab to improve classroom accuracy

Jacob Boyko, News Editor February 1, 2022

In South Dakota State University nursing labs, students practice realistic simulations of scenarios they will likely face on the job. But there was one problem: there wasn’t an easy way to accurately...

Women of color share struggles, experiences of healthcare profession

Women of color share struggles, experiences of healthcare profession

Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/her) March 23, 2021

In honor of National Women’s History Month, South Dakota State University’s Multicultural Center recently hosted a panel of women of color to share the challenges and experiences of Black, Indigenous,...

Influenza: The great deceiver

Influenza: The great deceiver

Noah R. Mincheff, Opinion Editor February 26, 2020

In 1834, Quaker writer John Wilkinson wrote in a letter the following statement: “One of the artifices of Satan is, to induce men to believe that he does not exist…”. Various figures applied this...

Coronavirus-19’s genetic subterfuge

Coronavirus-19’s genetic subterfuge

Ian Hastings, Guest Columnist February 26, 2020

The Wuhan coronavirus, recently dubbed COVID-19, is the latest pandemic to sweep the globe. As the reports of this disease spread, it’s easy to feel a sense of panic at the thought of a pandemic sweeping...

Editorial: Broken bones shouldn’t break your bank

Editorial: Broken bones shouldn’t break your bank

Collegian Editorial Board February 26, 2020

Medical expenses in the United States are infamous in the Western World. The high-stakes gamble that uninsured Americans take invites a range of attention from other first world nations, from morbid curiosity...

Collegian graphic by Emily Seaton

Beneath the legal jargon of South Dakota’s HB 1057

J. Michael Bertsch, News and Lifestyles Editor January 29, 2020

The South Dakota House of Representatives will vote on a bill aimed at changing the legality of certain medical treatments for transgender individuals under the age of 16 Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020 at the...

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