Laura Cox
Ad Club encourages recycling
The South Dakota State University Advertising Club, part of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, is in the middle of hosting a five-week campaign aimed at increasing student awareness of the importance of recycling at SDSU. The club’s campaign began the first week of October and concludes on Hobo Day, Nov. 5. Ad Club [...]
SDSUPD Report: Oct. 16-22
These are the charges for various offenses that the SDSUPD logged between Oct. 16 and Oct. 11 1 Improper Display of License Plates 1 Driving On Wrong Side 1 Open Container 6 Fire Alarm 6 Petty Theft 2 Motor Vehicle Accident 1 Grand Theft 5 Possession of Marijuana 5 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia 5 Ingesting [...]
Facebook privacy growing slimmer
If you were to see me walking across campus, or anywhere else for that matter, you would see me walking with my head down, cell phone in hand, checking my email, texts and Facebook account. I see people all over the place doing the same thing. It is extremely convenient, this ability to talk, send [...]
Students honor U.S. Constitution
The South Dakota State University continues celebration of Constitution Day, the anniversary of the 1787 signing of the nation’s founding document. SDSU political science students will participate in a mock constitutional convention to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Convention delegates will campaign to persuade students, faculty and staff to vote either “for” or “against” [...]
Reading Day will miss mark
Issue: The day before finals week of the fall semester may become Reading Day – a day for studying outside the classroom. This is another one of those issues good in theory, but probably not in practice. The university is considering ending all classes a day early, giving students a day of no class and [...]
Brookings incomplete without true donut shop
The feeling will usually strike on some idle Tuesday afternoon. I’ll be sitting there and all of the sudden the urge to eat a doughnut strikes me with such ferocity that I want to cry. Why do I want to cry, you may ask? Because there are no legitimate doughnut shops in Brookings. Despite our [...]
Spending and campaiging will not create job growth – Job Plan, From the Right
The President’s latest “jobs plan” is not the answer to the nation’s economic woes. Much like the President’s other job creation and economic plans. they are well-intended and hopelessly flawed. The supposed plan is nothing more than another stimulus bill like the one passed in 2009. The first stimulus bill failed to improve the economy [...]
SDSUPD Report: Sept. 18 – Sept. 24
These are the charges for various offenses that the SDSUPD logged between Sept. 18 and Sept. 24. 16: Underage Consumption 4: Open Container 3: Speeding 2: Fleeing 1: DUI 1: Wide Turn Violation 1: Criminal Entry into Motor Vehicle 1: Motor Vehicle Accident Hit & Run 5: Petty Theft 2: Fire Alarm 1: Emergency Line [...]
Navy director to discuss sailing green
Chris Tindal, director for operational energy for the deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for energy, will discuss the Navy’s initiative to “sail the green fleet” at a 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, talk at the Performing Arts Center at South Dakota State University. Admission is free. His talk is sponsored by the North Central [...]
SDSUPD Report: Sept. 11 to Sept. 17
These are the charges for various offenses that the SDSUPD logged between Sept. 13 and Sept. 17. 4: Underage Consumption 1: Underage Possession 1: Failure to Yield to Pedestrian 1: Open Container 3: Fire Alarm 2: Eye Protection Required 3: Stop Sign Violation 1: Driver’s License Not in Possession 1: Harassing Phone Calls 1: Driving [...]
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