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Manager Teigen Hadrick got familiar with the champion hog after losing the “kiss the pig” contest.
Photos: 102nd Little International
Photo of the Horse Barn as it stands present day, 2025. Between 1988 and 1989, the white paint in the photo below was painted the dark brown color seen above.
Horse Barn Centennial History
SDSU students eat at the Wagner Cafe located in Wagner Hall in the center of campus on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The cafe is open from Noon to 12:45p.m. on Tuesdays.
Wagner Cafe Returns
South Dakota State posts a dimensions of wellness graphic on its website and further explains how it defines wellbeing and how it allows people to achieve their full potential.
Spring semester slump
Students participate in the Couples’ Gameshow event hosted by UPC on Feb. 10. In the game, contestants were asked questions about their partner and the couples with the most points moved on to a head-to-head final round.
UPC aims to connect students
Dave Eggen/Inertia Sports Media
Jacks open outdoor season with three meets
Freshman Sylvia Shromoff throws a pitch during a game. She allowed two hits in her seven innings played on Saturday.while also tallying five strike outs.
Softball looks on to USD after three-game sweep over Kansas City
This season, Jarecki is averaging .306 at the plate, the sixth best on the team. The senior leads the team in runs with 29 through 35 games.
Senior propels softball into Summit League play
Sports Briefs
Sports Briefs
Freshman pitcher/outfielder Owen Siegert steals second base by succesfully sliding against Southwest Minnesota State during SDSU’s 12-10 victory over the Mustangs. Siegert has been successful this season with ten hits on 21 at-bats for a .476 average. Siegert has had one home run on the season.
Baseball slides down Summit League standings; Jacks hope to rebound against Golden Eagles
The play “Bright Star,” is a musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. SDSU’s show stars Brooklyn Mauch as Alice and Jacob Stevens who plays Jimmy Ray. They will be performing the play from April 3 to the 5 at 7:30 p.m. and April 6 at 2 p.m. at the Oscar Larson Theater in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.
SDSU to perform musical “Bright Star”
SDSU conference brings together saxophone players from Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska
SDSU conference brings together saxophone players from Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska
SDSU Dance team performs their jazz routine for the UDA College Dance Nationals during the Jackrabbit women’s basketball game on Jan. 11 against the Kansas City Roos
SDSU Dance Team receives university funding
Sold out crowd on their feet for Rascal Flatts
Sold out crowd on their feet for Rascal Flatts
A charcuterie board that was displayed at the Art Museum made by one of the participants at the event
Bringing Art to Life Through Food
Thursday, Feb. 27 is Student Press Freedom Day.
Student journalism is ‘at the forefront’ of SDSU
Using a notebook and pencil to objectively rank every NFL logo (NFC edition)
Using a notebook and pencil to objectively rank every NFL logo (NFC edition)
Larson in the main stage area of the CMA awards that was hosted in Nashville, Tennessee on Nov. 24
Behind the Scenes at the CMA’s
Lainey Wilson on stage during her performance in Sioux Falls.
Concert review: Lainey Wilson returns to Sioux Falls on first headlining arena tour
Student Journalism Matters
South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newsource Since 1885

The Collegian
South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newsource Since 1885

The Collegian
(Top, from left) Annamarie Dobbs, Jared Pannell, Kylie LaVoy and Isaac Pham. (Bottom, from left) Hannah Ferens, Mercedes Lodmell, Justine Wiik and Garrett Satterly

Macy’s means end of Pride experience for seniors

Gracie Terrall and Jordan Rusche • November 23, 2022

The Pride of the Dakotas will be marching in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade tomorrow, and for some members, this will be their last guaranteed performance with the band. Sixty-four students will be graduating...

After the Rockettes performance, the entire band gathered in Times Square for a group photo.

Pride visits historic monuments, experiences Radio City Christmas Spectacular

Jordan Rusche and Gracie Terrall • November 22, 2022

Today’s events started with breakfast at the world’s largest Applebee’s before heading over to Ellis Island and seeing the Statue of Liberty. Pride members boarded a ferry to the island after...

(From left) Color guard members Meghan Hampton, freshman, Brett Hatch, junior, and Jessica Skare, senior pose for a photo at the top of Rockefeller Center.

The Pride takes in museums, Rockefeller Center and Little Italy in NYC

Gracie Terrall, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2022

After a hearty breakfast at Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville, Pride members had the morning to themselves to explore the city.  Museums were popular destinations for many members.   Makira Wage,...

More than 360 Pride members spent their evening eating pizza and burgers while bowling at Times Square's Bowlero.

Pride, family, fans arrive in New York City

Gracie Terrall and Jordan Rusche • November 20, 2022

The Pride of the Dakotas, family and friends landed in New York City this afternoon after an early morning start to their five-day trip to the Big Apple to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.  After...

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