Briana Troske
SDSU facilities update
Briana Troske wlkerwlh2>Briggs will see small changeswlkerwl/h2>wlkerwlh1>Results from student surveys will provide guidance for future changes in the library.wlkerwl/h1> This fall, students should anticipate some small changes made to the Hilton M. Briggs Library. The special collections section of the library will be renovated, and new carpet will replace the old carpet on the lower [...]
Some projects move forward, others at standstill
Throughout the year, The Collegian has reported on the first stages of many stories. We have some updates of the stories and the current status of projects going on around campus.
Committee considers uses for campus green
The Campus Design Committee is considering different alternatives to redesign the Jackrabbit Green to make it even more appealing to students and visitors. The Jackrabbit Green is the land between The Union and H.M. Briggs Library extending towards Medary Avenue.
Students babysit for Haiti
The devastation that took place in Haiti on Jan. 12 has earned worldwide attention, and students from the Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society are lending a helping hand to those in need. The honor society will host a “date night” from 6 to 9 p.m. for parents with children ages 2 to 6.
ROTC brings past and present together
Past and present coincide together in the new program called “Vets & Cadets.” The program allows veterans to spend time and share their stories with cadets who will be or are in the active service. “Vets & Cadets” was just an idea this summer, but then made into a new program this year that started in the fall at SDSU.
Wearing red shirts on Fridays can help support troops overseas
American citizens across the nation are joining in an effort to support U.S. troops who are overseas. More than 800,000 citizens across the United States have become part of a Facebook group called “Project Red Shirt.” SDSU residence halls are taking an active role and encouraging everyone to wear their red shirts every Friday.
New cleanroom to open this fall
A new cleanroom for the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building will allow more research on using alternative energy and help put SDSU ahead of the competition. “I think the cleanroom will be a great opportunity to gain experience in before reaching the research front out in the industry,” said Jake Brinkman, a junior majoring in electrical engineering from Plato, Minn.
All I want for Christmas
Briana Troske … is an iPod touch For Christmas, Jared Darling is looking forward to having a break from school and all the stress that goes with it. Darling, a junior from Langford, S.D., majoring in political science, plans to begin his holiday celebrations on Christmas Eve. All of his immediate and extended family plans [...]
Grads rent gowns
December graduation is almost here, and it’s time for students to begin their preparation. A good start for this fall’s graduates is to begin renting their caps and gowns from the University Bookstore. In previous years, the bookstore in The Union has offered gowns for students to buy.
YouTube comedian will split your sides
Bo Burnham – comedian, actor and singer/songwriter – will perform at the Performing Arts Center on Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. The University Program Council will sponsor the show. Michael Preszler, the showcase coordinator for UPC, said his favorite song of Burnham’s on the Web site YouTube is either Bo Fo Sho or My Whole Family.
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