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Volleyball team struggles at Wisconsin-Green Bay

A three game sweep was not how the South Dakota State women’s volleyball team envisioned their trip to the Green Bay Classic.

Love and college can be a balancing act

An anonymous writer once said, “Some day, after we have mastered the winds and the waves, the tides and gravity, we will harness the energies of love. And, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.” We enter the college world to obtain a degree, find and grow friendships, and hopefully find the one you are meant to be with.

Downtown Brookings hosts event-packed weekend for SDSU students

Downtown Brookings has been mired in construction for quite some time. The revitalization of Main Street and the surrounding area is now completed, and the business owners of downtown are rejoicing with a three-day festival.

Justice scores lone goal against Phoenix

A second-half goal by Kaitlin Justice and a huge save by goalie Brie Rogers with 11:50 left in the second half gave the women’s soccer team its first win of the season Sept. 4 at the Fishback Soccer Park.

College Connoisseur: Three beers to toast the autumn wind

The autumn wind is blowing in the trees. SDSU’s campus once again is filled with brimming scholars who strive to succeed, while the downtown bars return to their normal pace of reserved insanity. Yes, another fall semester has quickly sacked us back into reality.

Equestrian brings experience in fifth year of competition

The 2009-2010 South Dakota State Equestrian team will have a good mix of youth and experience.

Runners dominate UND, North Florida at North Dakota Invite

At the University of North Dakota Invitational the SDSU men’s cross country team beat the University of North Dakota and the University of North Florida in the double dual format race. SDSU’s Anthony Bongard was selected as the individual champion when he finished in a time of 25 minutes 46.

Football Preview: Jackrabbits prepare to defend home territory

While most college football teams kicked off on Sept. 5, the Jackrabbits have to wait until Sept 12.

Southern California headed to Columbus to face Ohio State

After an opening weekend that saw BYU defeat Oklahoma after Oklahoma’s quarterback Sam Bradford went down to injury, the coming weekend features one marquee match up and a rivalry game that could be interesting. USC heading to Columbus to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes is sure to draw plenty of national attention.

Good housecleaning needs to be a team effort

Some of my Filipino friends back home have asked me about how clean Americans are inside the house. I could not answer straight to the point, because the term “clean” is relative: cleanliness in the Filipino perspective could be a far cry from the American viewpoint.