Sydney Smith, Reporter (She/Her)
• September 29, 2020
Sports and politics. Two of the most dominating, discussed and debated topics in the U.S. It’s hard to have a civil conversation about either of these interests and their opposing sides without getting...
Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension
• September 29, 2020
Have you ever caught yourself thinking “Where did my money go?” Low-cost purchases can start to add up. Before you know it, you don’t have money for high-cost purchases or emergencies. Here are some...
The past decade has been the decade of influencers all thanks to our queen of influencers; Paris Hilton in her early years of life.
Picture this, it’s the early 2000s, Paris describes things using...
This article contains spoilers for the show “13 Reasons Why”
Depression, anxiety, sexual assault, coming out and drugs have become all too real topics in television in the last decade. From the...
Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension
• September 16, 2020
So, you made a spending plan. Everything balanced out. You know how much money you will have to spend and you know what you will spend the money on. Then, as you are buying that latte to get you through...
When I think of our current political climate, I often reminisce on my time spent reading the Divergent and Hunger Games series. The female political leaders in both books were strong willed, ambitious...
Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension
• September 8, 2020
It’s about a month into the semester, and for some, a month living with a new roommate. Ideally, you would want to talk to your roommate about money and other more serious topics before moving in together....
In the last few weeks, headlines showcased the reduction of air pollution in China and New York City as communities were forced to shelter-in-place. The analytical maps were striking in how fast the cities...
On Dec. 19, 2019, an New York Magazine Intelligencer article predicted South Dakota’s likely future efforts to restrict protest and free speech rights under the guise of preventing “riot boosting.”...
My room is for sleeping, my desk and computer are for play. The living room is for talking with family; the kitchen is for cooking and eating. My dining room is for puzzles, hobby painting and other personal...
As amazing as college is, I know there are definitely some of you that can’t wait for the day you are officially done, diploma in hand. It’s what you worked so hard for, but life after graduation can...
COVID-19 is scary; it’s changing a lot of things, and to say that we are out of sorts right now would be an understatement. Some of you might be saving money from this, some of you might be losing it....
