Lindsey Hurd
Publication provides ‘new view’
A new student-led publication aims to spread social awareness and promote activism in the Brookings community. “The Mosiac,” now in its third round of publication, hopes to be “a new view for SDSU.” “We didn’t feel our views were represented in the Brookings area,” said editor Catherine Grandorff, a freshman English and Spanish major.
Pub Crawl
Pub crawl. Just the name elicits a feeling that the night may not end well for its participants. Still, the annual event draws crowds of college students each time it’s held. Former SDSU student Chelsie Johnson made the road trip from Fargo just for pub crawl.
Grant will assist student parents in child care costs
The United Retirement Center’s Child Development Center, in cooperation with SDSU, has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Education, called Child Care Access Means Parents In School (CCAMPIS) to provide assistance for qualified student parents.
Denver cast members to speak at SDSU
Two cast members from MTV’s long-running reality show “The Real World” will be visiting SDSU on March 21. Jennifer Grijalva, a former Raiderette cheerleader from Martinez, Calif., and Davis Mallory, a homosexual Southern Baptist from Marietta, Ga., will speak about their experiences applying for and appearing on the ubiquitous television series.
17th annual SDSU wacipi
The 17th Annual SDSU Wacipi (Pow-wow) was held in the Frost Arena Feb. 24-25. The wacipi is a celebration of American Indian culture through music, fellowship and dance. More than 100 dancers, organizers, volunteers and drummers from around the state attended the event despite inclement weather.
South Dakota pageant popularity grows with each queen crowned
There are at least as many pageants in South Dakota as there are shades of pink lip gloss at a drugstore. With each queen crowned, pageant popularity grows. “This year, it’s expanding,” said Kate Wismer, a junior music education major. “In just this short amount of time, it’s grown so much.
Bauman to represent state, SDSU in Miss America pageant next week
Former Miss SDSU and reigning Miss South Dakota Callee Bauman will represent South Dakota in the 2007 Miss America pageant in Las Vegas, Nev. Bauman, a speech communications major from Huron, has been climbing the pageant ladder since being crowned Miss SDSU last spring.
Go Buy This Disc Right Now
Lindsey Hurd Collegian Indie and rock fans will be happy to discover that Death Cab For Cutie’s fourth effort is their best yet. Death Cab for Cutie originated in Bellingham, Wash., a small suburb of Seattle in 1997. Don’t be too quick to categorize these men with the constant stream of new bands that constantly come out of Washington, because with the release of their fourth album, Transatlanticism, Death Cab For Cutie has proven their talent and staying power.
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