Don’t Dump! Donate! is an annual event during spring move-out. Facilities & Services - Sustainability partners with Residential Life to collect unwanted, but good quality, items from students as...
Roses are red, violets are blue, but did you know that campus landscaping is green, too?
While April is host to Earth Day and National Garden Month, South Dakota State University’s Facilities and Services...
Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/Her)
• April 20, 2021
From April 12-18, graduate students from across the country took to social media to create a weeklong challenge meant to inspire people through videos, tips and recipes to minimize food waste.
The project,...
Students, faculty and student organizations gathered April 13 for the twelfth annual “Spruce Up SDSU Day” where they cleaned the sidewalks, parking lots and lawns across campus.
As South Dakota State...
Although we cannot see it, it plays a vital role in our lives. Whether heating buildings in the winter, refrigerating vaccines or simply powering our Keurig machine in the morning, energy is essential....
Although a newspaper column cannot dish up a delicious dose of a doughnut for each reader, this article is going to attempt to grow your hunger to dive deeper into what it means to be a sustainable society....
2021 will mark the 11th year that South Dakota State University has competed in Campus Race to Zero Waste, formerly known as RecycleMania. This is a nationwide competition between universities and colleges...
The hundreds of fires raging across Australia in the past month have put Dante Alighieri’s “Inferno” to shame. As destruction sweeps the nation, the fires have killed 28 people and incinerated more...
Everything has pros and cons, but we often hear more about one side of the story than the other. Solar panels sometimes fall victim to this. They have a high standing in the eyes of society; however, it’s...
That’s according to the Rabbit Report, which is sent to every South Dakota State University student.
“Due to a change in the recycling industry, plastic bags are not recyclable. This includes...
There are many ways to fight global warming and to promote sustainability.
One of the most fashionable ways right now is the use of paper straws.
According to National Geographic, 500 million straws...
Marissa Carff, Sponsored Content Manager
• March 27, 2019
This story was sponsored by SDSU Facilities & Services - Sustainability, SDSU Ecology Clubs & UPC.
Join us 8-9 p.m. on March 30 in the Briggs Library basement to celebrate Earth Hour 2019. This...
