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Ben in the Big Apple

Ben LippertSenior Reporter Last Spring the SDSU Ad Club won a nationwide contest put on by 5-Hour Energy. The rules of the contest were simple: create the best 30-second commercial representing 5-Hour Energy and win $11,000. The Ad Club went up against hundreds of schools from across the nation, and won. The money helped fund [...]

Trip helps young artists design futures

Anne Virginia KoeppReporter Twenty-six students from SDSU’s graphic design department and the art club went to New York City from Sept. 18 to 25. “The purpose of the trip was to study graphic design and visual arts in New York City and obtain firsthand information on becoming a graphic designer or fine artist,” said Tim [...]

Full-time internship coordinator not feasible

Kinsey GustafsonReporter Students’ Association’s goal of hiring a full-time internship coordinator is, at least right now, not happening. Although there is currently a part-time internship coordinator, SA feels the students’ would benefit more from a full-time position. Cami Veire, the part-time internship coordinator, said a full-time internship coordinator would be able to work on getting [...]

Hansen Hall group concerned

Tony GorderEditor-in-Chief Some Hansen Hall residents are concerned about the hall’s agriculture heritage and traditions. Former Hansen Hall Community Assistant Jackie Fitzgerald created the Facebook page “Keep The Ag Tradition Alive in Hansen Hall.” The page has over 250 followers and claims Residential Life is trying to get rid of the ag associations with Hansen [...]

New projects coming

Hannah BakerNews Editor Just when students were beginning to see various construction sites around campus starting to clear out, Student Facilities is proposing for more projects to get going on campus. At the Board of Regents meeting on Oct. 13 and 14, four possible projects will be discussed. “Plans to talk about new residences halls [...]

Chris Jones pleads guilty to rape, kidnapping

Ruth BrownOpinion Editor Chris Jones, age 21, pleaded guilty on Sept. 30 to multiple rape charges and a kidnapping that occurred in the Brookings area last spring. “[Jones] pled guilty to three counts of rape in the second degree, which is a class one felony and has a maximum sentence of 50 years in the [...]

Alpha Xi Delta forced to relocate, heart-broken

Emma DejongManaging Editor The Alpha Xi Delta sorority house was demolished at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30 after the university bought the land to expand the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science building. “They lived in that house until a week ago, Friday,” said Susan Strickler, housing corporation board president for Alpha Xi Delta. “Once [...]

The Office had a perfect ending four seasons ago

Tony GorderEditor-in-Chief Beware of spoilers! It’s not often the perfect television series finale appears less than halfway into a show’s lifespan. The Office is a few episodes into its seventh season. Even though I still find the show funny and watch it every week, I know that the show could and should have ended at [...]

Brazilian DJ brings new beats

John SchimdtReporter From South America to Sioux Falls to all around the world electronic music is spreading like wildfire thanks to its fluid style and great dancing beats. Leo Silva, an electronic music disc jockey, loves to make music that people love dancing to. Silva has been a disc jockey for 3 years, performing at [...]

Jacks fall to Panthers 24-14, move to 0-4 for the first time since 1969

Drue AmanSports Editor SDSU failed to score in the first half for the fourth consecutive game and fall to 0-4 for the first time since 1969. It seemed like the microcosm of SDSU’s season showed itself on three separate drives Saturday. In other words, they perpetually found ways to squander scoring opportunities. Five of those [...]