The Ram is site of famous robbery, current hotspot

College students looking for a place to eat with a lot of history behind it don’t have to look far. The Ram and O’Hare’s, located in downtown Brookings, is just such a place. “It was originally a bank; First National Bank,” said Tammy Young who, along with her husband Terry, has owned The Ram and O’Hare’s since April of 2005.

A healthy state

How do students balance studying for tests, going to class and doing homework and still have time to eat healthy and exercise? It may be hard to do, but many students at SDSU are taking important steps to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Joe Darrington, a senior majoring in agricultural engineering and pre-vet, said his lifestyle is healthy “most days.

Mediacom kicks up downloading speeds

Mediacom Internet users will experience some changes this month. The company recently upgraded their Internet downloading speeds from eight mega-bits-per-second (Mbps) to 12 Mbps in response to consumers’ evolving tastes. “We turned up the dial on the first week of September,” said Phyllis Peters, Communications Director for Mediacom’s North Central Division.