Hannah Baker
A CherryBerry froyo a go in Brookings
Brookings has gone loco for fro-yo now that CherryBerry is open. CherryBerry has seen about 600 to 700 customers daily since its soft opening on April 18, where customers were allowed to pile high the frozen yogurt and assorted toppings free of charge. “The first night was supposed to be more of a family and [...]
Number of male nurses steadily increasing
Starting in a career in a field dominated by women wasn’t something Trevor Potts thought too much on when he decided he wanted to become a nurse. “I like making people feel better and helping others,” said the senior from Sturgis. “It doesn’t bother me that it’s a field dominated by women.” An increasing number [...]
So, how old are you really?
Marjoanne Thompson graduated high school, attained a master’s degree from SDSU, got married and had children all before the age of seven. Well, technically she is 28 years old, but Thompson, now an academic advisor at SDSU, is a “leapling.”She was born on Feb. 29, Leap Day, so according to the calendar she really doesn’t [...]
Senate panel OKs SDSU’s, other state universities’ building plans
By Staff Reports The Senate Appropriations Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a plan to authorize the South Dakota Board of Regents to spend more than $200 million in the next 10 years to construct new buildings and either renovate or demolish existing buildings at state universities. The projects at the six universities, including SDSU, [...]
Live from Frost: Jacks to host Buffalo Feb. 18
There’s a first for everything, and for the men’s basketball team two firsts will take place on Feb. 18. The eyes of the entire nation have the opportunity to watch the Jacks in action on ESPNU. Beginning at noon, ESPNU will televise live from Frost Arena while the Jacks host the University of Buffalo Bulls [...]
Advanced Degrees Higher amongst Women For First Time
The decision for who heads off to work and who stays home with the kids may be redefined. For the first time ever, there are more women receiving advanced degrees than men in the United States — a trend also seen at SDSU. Census data shows among adults 25 and older, 10.6 million American women [...]
Legislature on Verge of Possible Thumb War
The South Dakota legislature might soon revisit whether or not to give the thumbs up to a ban mandating drivers put their thumbs down while behind the wheel. South Dakota is one of 15 states currently without a law prohibiting texting, reading emails, and the like, while driving. In December, The National Transportation Safety Board [...]
SDSU vs. USD matchup fuels local businesses, rivalry
SDSU and the Brookings community will see green as Jackrabbits and Coyotes crawl into town for the upcoming rival games. A matchup between SDSU and USD has the potential to bring out the best and worst in fans. No matter which side shines through on Jan. 12 and 16, they will bring out one more [...]
Matchup Fuels Local Business, Rivalry
A matchup between SDSU and USD has the potential to bring out the best and worst in fans. No matter which side shines through on Jan. 12 and 16, they will bring out one more important thing: their wallets. Christi Williams, assistant athletic director of Ticket Operations, said every seat is expected to sell out [...]
Gates close on all-class parking
A project originally planned for completion at the beginning of last semester is now up-and-running. The pay lot east of The Union is currently in operation and is free of charge until Jan. 15. Derek Peterson, director of the University Bookstore, said the week of free parking will hopefully help debug the system and fix [...]
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