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

A member of the rodeo team attempts to rope a calf at the 2022 Jackrabbit Stampede rodeo.

Jackrabbit Stampede returns to Swiftel Center

Jaycie Forbes, Reporter March 28, 2023

The Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo returns to the Swiftel Center Friday and Saturday. Rodeo action kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Friday, with events continuing into Saturday starting at 1:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Fifteen...

Cody Johnson sells out at Swiftel, how to get tickets

Cody Johnson sells out at Swiftel, how to get tickets

Brina Sturm, Lifestyles Editor June 22, 2022

Country music powerhouse Cody Johnson’s Brookings concert date is officially a sellout, but fans can still score a ticket to the show. If you’re alone in your love for country music or Cody Johnson,...

Hairball rocks the Swiftel Center

Hairball rocks the Swiftel Center

Brina Sturm, Lifestyles Editor April 12, 2022

The Swiftel Center was rocked by avid fans and nationally recognized cover band Hairball April 1. Touring for over 20 years, Hairball has brought ‘80s classic Rock ‘n’ Roll to thousands across the...

Stampede rodeo makes its return

Stampede rodeo makes its return

Chloe Risse, Reporter April 5, 2022

​​The Swiftel Center staff and the South Dakota State University Rodeo Team have both been working hard to prepare for the 66th annual Jackrabbit Stampede. There is a lot of excitement for the rodeo,...

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