Jacks hockey team puts on good show
It’s getting later into November and there still isn’t any snow on the ground. Usually snow is on the ground by Hobo Day, or it is at least freezing outside. It’s been really nice outside the last few weeks, which is really odd. By this time of year, kids are usually outside playing hockey.
HPER offers variety of ways to stay fit
Fighting the holiday weight fluctuation that often accompanies the turkeys and pies, the SDSU Wellness Center is introducing a variety of fitness programs for students and faculty to get in shape. Aside from the featured programs, the HPER also offers fitness evaluations, personal programming and group training programs, ranging from pilates to spinning and kickboxing.
Freedom of speech, good judgment needed
Last week, the Collegian published a column by Roxy Hammond that has caused some discussion amoung students. When running a paper, the editor has to choose what should be printed and how things should be worded. There is a fine line between freedom of speech and printing a column that is more than offensive.
Misunderstanding
I just want to clarify something before anybody kills me. In my last column, when I made the derogatory reference to black people, I did not mean it to be taken literally. The only thing I was trying to prove is how stupid it is to assume things like that.
Honoring Wacipi to be held in Sioux Falls
A very unique wacipi (powwow) to honor veterans will take place Nov. 25 and 26 at Sioux Falls Washington High School. What is so unique is that women and non-Indian veterans will be honored in the first of what will become an annual event. All local veterans are invited to attend and be honored.
State schools on path to paperless
The days of waiting in line to pay tuition are coming to a close for SDSU students. A year and a half ago in August 2004, the South Dakota Board of Regents endorsed the plan for the e-commerce program and approved the new third-party vendor, Infinite, in June 2005.
SA discusses options for wellness center
Students’ Association President Ryan Brunner told the SA Senate about a revised facility plan for the proposed wellness and recreation center on campus at the meeting on Monday night. At their last meeting, the SA passed a resolution to send a recommendation for the building of the facilities, along with a request to raise the SDSU General Activity Fee (GAF) $1.
Approval sought for wellness center plan
A preliminary facility statement to construct a student wellness and recreation center is being sent by SDSU to the South Dakota Board of Regents and the South Dakota Legislature for approval. If the revised plan is approved, SDSU students will experience a per-credit increase of between $2 to $3 in the General Activity Fee (GAF).
SDSU hosts Jackrabbit Invitational
On Nov. 2, nearly 250 Future Farmers of America members from various high schools and middle schools in South Dakota participated in the Jackrabbit Invitational. SDSU hosts the event annually. The FFA members showed off their skills and projects to their peers, and displayed their knowledge and understanding of agriculture.
Do the Police Take It Too Far?
In one way or another, most students have run into the University Police Department, Brookings Police Department or any other type of police officer from their hometowns. But in that process, several questions may arise. Do they always do what’s legal? How far can they really take it? And how much does it really affect the students? The Actions So how do students react to how they are treated? A sophomore from Hansen Hall was caught in his room a few nights ago.
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