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

Meet the South Dakota District 7 legislative candidates

Meet the South Dakota District 7 legislative candidates

Lauren Franken October 31, 2018

Every two years, state House and Senate seats are up for re-election and contenders within a state’s districts race for the openings. Candidates in South Dakota’s 37 House districts and 35 Senate...

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How to manage homesickness

Danielle Sons October 17, 2018

Whether it’s freshman year or senior year, most students might experience the longing to go home to family, friends and pets. Homesickness can be tough to overcome and many students might have have...

HUNTER DUNTEMAN Organizers lead the hype aside Doodlebob on Oct. 12, 2018.

Everyone Yell MEHOY MINOY at the Campanile returns

Hunter Dunteman October 12, 2018

A little bit of snow on Wednesday and Thursday didn’t dampen the spirits for a unique Hobo Day tradition. Despite the 27-degree temperature, more than 300 students gathered on Sylvan Green at 10 p.m....

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Mother nature rains on 2018 season opener

Trenton Abrego September 2, 2018

It was just over four minutes that South Dakota State played against Iowa State in Jack Trice Stadium Saturday. On their first and only drive, the Jacks ran just five plays for 14 total yards. The...

SUBMITTED Amy Cornish prepares a meal over a fire while camping on the 2016 trip to Buffalo Gap National Grasslands near Scenic, SD.

Camping encourages healthy, stress-free life

Emma Anderson August 29, 2018

Although we all enjoy a weekend binging our favorite Netflix show, sometimes it is nice to get outdoors to explore the world around us and unleash our inner adventurer. Camping provides many different...

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Common read wrecks barriers, creates conversation

Landon Dierks August 29, 2018

Rape culture has proven itself to be a difficult topic, but this year students and professors will attempt to lead the conversation using this year’s common read, “Wrecked” by Maria Padian.  The...

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Bike-share program rides into Brookings

Lauren Franken August 29, 2018

By mid-September, VeoRide’s bike-share program will make almost 80 bikes accessible to South Dakota State students and Brookings community members for the first time. Students’ Association started...

The Jacks celebrate a Tevin King (2) basket during the first half of the game against NDSU March 5. The Jacks beat the Bison 78-57. SDSU advances to the championship where they will face USD at 8 p.m. March 6 in the Denny Sanford Premier Center. By: Abby Fullenkamp

SDSU men’s basketball schedule announced

Trenton Abrego August 27, 2018

It’s official, the South Dakota State men’s basketball team will play 15 home games, which ties the school’s Division I record. South Dakota men's basketball 2018 schedule was finalized over the...

Large recruiting classes bump 11 from last year’s football roster

Large recruiting classes bump 11 from last year’s football roster

Lauren Franken August 22, 2018

Two weeks after last year’s spring football game, a unique round of cuts left nearly 11 players, four of whom were on scholarship, scrambling to make decisions about their future at SDSU. Juniors Alec...

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While you were gone: Five substantial changes at SDSU

Landon Dierks August 22, 2018

SDSU is not the same as it was when students left in May. Campus is constantly evolving, and it can be hard to keep up with the changes. Here are five transformations you may have noticed since returning...

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State A Thon raises over $165K for Children’s Miracle Network

Brianna Schreurs April 11, 2018

At 10 p.m. Saturday, a colorful, glittery crowd of 600 students filled the Volstorff Ballroom anxiously awaiting State A Thon's big reveal of its 2018 fundraising. The 12-hour dance marathon went over...

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Owner Kyle Weber servers customers March 12 at Eponymous Brewing Co. Eponymous opened up March 2018 and is located in The Lofts at Main, 126 S. Main Ave.

Alumni open new brewery in downtown Brookings

Marissa Carff April 11, 2018

A new brewery has come to town for Brookings beer fans. Eponymous Brewing Company is now open at 126 S. Main Ave. Eponymous opened last month on Main Street. The brewery is the brainchild of SDSU alumni...

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