Sycamores shutdown Jackrabbits
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sJzDaJLpzI&feature=channel_video_title[/youtube] A 78 yard interception return for a touchdown by Indiana State cornerback Johnny Towalid proved to be the final blow to the Jackrabbits in a 38-28 loss in the 45th annual Beef Bowl Saturday night. “We came out and in my opinion, for some reason there was a change in our football team. We [...]
Comedic magician kicks off 2011-2012 CMN year
Magic shows are fun and so are comedy shows. But what happens when those two things are combined into one show? The Children’s Miracle Network committee is aiming to answer just that. On Monday, Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center, comedic magician Derek Hughes takes the stage for the 2011-2012 CMN [...]
Cavorts showcases student talent
Every year hilarity and talent are showcased at SDSU’s talent show known simply as Cavorts. Cavorts takes place during Hobo Week and offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for students to get on stage and perform in front of over a thousand attendees. The event is organized by the University Program Council in order to help students [...]
AWOL audience
Bands log countless hours driving across the country to play shows for their fans. Some tours travel across the entire United States, which creates thousands of miles and hundreds of hours. However, most bands claim it’s all worth it. But when the band arrives at a venue to be greeted by 30 fans, it’s disappointing. [...]
Enrollment figures slide
SDSU’s student enrollment dipped for the first time in more than a decade, a fact with a variety of explanations including a sizable enrollment spike in recent years and a slight reduction in transfer students. South Dakota’s largest university dropped 91 students from last year’s headcount to 12,725 students. Statewide, enrollment fell 337 students, just [...]
No luck in Normal
A quarterback change wasn’t enough to get the Jacks back in the win column. Illinois State was better than SDSU on Saturday. By how much is up in the air. The scoreboard above Hancock Stadium read 20-13 in favor of the Redbirds and that will ultimately be the score that stands the test of time, [...]
If it’s outside, Ekeren does it
Remember playing outside as a young whipper-snapper? Whatever happened to those days? It seems like modern day youngsters spend more time indoors playing video games or watching TV. The days of the question “Can Timmy come out and play?!” are long gone. Now, even 75 percent of our student body stays inside and plays video [...]
Finding Nemo: The lure of being lost
It is easy to understand why the Lakota consider the Black Hills sacred. It’s in the granite outcroppings, modest to monolithic, which so embody the island of mountains in a sea of prairie. It’s in the Ponderosa pines, some the United States Forest Service reports as ancient as 700 years, which dominate the landscape in [...]
Adrenaline fuels waterfowl opener
It’s 4 a.m. and my alarm just shattered a rather nice dream I was having. My head lifts from the pillow and my arm shoots out to slam the snooze button. For a second I’m kind of pissed off as I lay my head back down to get back to my dream. Suddenly my eyes [...]
Jacks swept twice on road
SDSU dropped a pair of road matches, coming back to earth after a fast start. The Jackrabbits, riding high after claiming wins in their first three conference games of the season, were brought back down to Earth with an abrupt crash as SDSU was unceremoniously swept by a pair of Summit League foes on Friday [...]
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