Dean returns from duty
As dean of SDSU’s College of Arts and Sciences, Jerry Jorgensen’s job encompasses personnel management, curriculum planning and budgeting for the college. He is also the supervisor of 15 departments across campus. However, last summer, Jorgensen answered the call to his other position: a colonel in the United States Army Reserves.
Genocide Awareness Project
Silver_Dreamer@Hotmail.Com As a religious person, I believe, as most of my family, that abortion is wrong. That will never change, and I will never have any part in it. However, I do believe that the people who support it have their reasons, and should be allowed to make their own choices about it as well. [...]
GAP display misleading
C_Apache36@Hotmail.Com The “Genocide Awareness Project” that was on display on campus was forceful, misleading, and flat out insensitive. However, the display was a legal form of expression and such expression must be protected. Thus, I’m writing to express some truthful and logical thoughts about abortion instead of relying on purely emotional scare tactics as the [...]
American throwaway society could feed many around world
A former roommate of mine liked to keep a neat and tidy house. Very well. She took out the garbage whenever the need arose. And sometimes, even when it didn’t. Only, she didn’t always take out what the world ordinarily calls trash. After days of seeing her discard what appeared to be perfectly edible grub, I took the liberty of asking her, “Are you going to throw all that away?” With, a nonchalant shrug, she replied, “I forgot to eat them, and now they’ve gone past the expiration date.
Abortion display area affects numerous students
The Issue: Abortion display on campus. Our View: Even though it is a good idea to show students the reality, the display was forced. This week on the campus page, we have a picture of the anti-abortion display that was between Rotunda and Matthews Hall Monday through Wednesday.
Fair forum gives farmers a voice
Food stamps, wildlife areas and the price of American food are just a few items that will be affected by the 2007 farm bill. South Dakotans had a chance to shape that legislation during a Sept. 7 farm policy forum, held in Huron. Michelle Osterman, a freshman agronomy and pre-optometry major from Conde, attended the three-hour listening session, hosted by the United States Department of Agriculture.
Guard unit, Red Cross, FEMA all active in hurricane relief effort in Louisiana
The citizens of Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida and Alabama never expected to see their homes in pieces on the ground, their possessions buried under the rubble and their people so greatly affected by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. The murky waters that now cover the southern states off of the Gulf Coast are also affecting Brookings.
A flash of brilliance
#1.885018:3771153683.jpg:storm01_tc.jpg:Lightning lit up the night sky on the west side of campus on Sunday. The storm rolled through Brookings, bringing plenty of rain and mud to the campus. :Ty Carlson
Abortion awareness at SDSU
The Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR) displayed its Mini Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) east of the Rotunda for Arts & Science at SDSU Sept. 19-20. The GAP project is an outdoor display featuring murals comparing abortion to forms of historical genocide.
Taking French lessons
This June, Professor Marie-Pierre Baggett took a group of SDSU student to the International Institute of Rambouillet in France. The students spent five weeks taking French courses and discovering the history of the area. SDSU junior Natasha Stoick was one of the students who took the trip.
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