Stuart Hughes
The ‘Coolest man in comedy’
From North Carolina by way of New York City, comedian Seaton Smith spent just enough time to shake off the cold in his hotel room before he was on stage again at Jacks Place. All together, he spends less than six hours in Brookings. More than enough time to crack up the Rushmore state. Seaton [...]
Alum’s life cemented in printed word
By Kevin Woster, Reporter for the Rapid City Journal and Collegian alum Rarely do I pass Frost Arena without thinking about the sidewalk. Part of it is mine. Or partly mine. In my mind, at least. I helped lay it in September of 1972, back when I was working construction with a crew building Frost [...]
Accelerated nursing degree offered in Aberdeen
The SDSU College of Nursing is hosting an open house Saturday, Jan. 28, to introduce the accelerated bachelor’s degree in nursing program it will offer in Aberdeen. Coursework will begin January 2013 on the Northern State University campus. Overviews of the accelerated nursing program will be presented at 2 p.m., 3 p.m., and 4 p.m. [...]
Students partner with First Lutheran Church to benefit Haiti
The SDSU Lutheran Center partnered with First Lutheran Church of Brookings to sew dresses for girls in Haiti on Saturday, Dec. 3. Students were looking for an opportunity to not only learn how to sew, but to help others as well. Through Dozens of Dresses in a Day, founded by Carol Harwood, students were able [...]
Mildew update: A breath of fresh air for Scobey Hall
Construction on Scobey Hall is scheduled to begin within three to six weeks with an expected fall completion date. The aging hall, recently afflicted with mildew, received a clean bill of health following an air quality inspection, said Dean Kattelmann, Assistant Vice President of Facilities and Services. He said construction is now cleared to begin. [...]
Photo Gallery: Student Senate “Pied” for Charity
Senators Jared Ellefson, Dan Roberts, and Brady Duxbury raise money for charity during the Student Association’s Communication Week.
SDSUPD Police Report Jan. 8- Jan. 14
These are the charges for various offenses that the SDSUPD logged between Oct. 16 and Oct. 11 3 Petty Theft 1 Harassment Complaint 3 Fire Alarms 4 Motor Vehicle Accidents 1 Speeding 1 Suspicious Activity Reported 1 Stop Sign Violation 2 Emergency Line Call 3 Underage Consumption 4 Possession of Marijuana 4 Ingesting Substances/strong> 3 [...]
SDSU Researchers Develop Tool to Identify Birth Defects
Researchers with the National Children’s Study at South Dakota State University, in collaboration with Dr. H. Eugene Hoyme, chief academic officer at Sanford Health and president and senior scientist for Sanford Research/University of South Dakota, are working to develop a standardized assessment tool that would be used to identify birth defects in infants. An evaluation [...]
4NoMore tackles Drinking
University administration says that the new “4NoMore” initiative takes a realistic approach to high-risk alcohol use and substance abuse. 4NoMore is an eight-person student, faculty, and law enforcement panel. Their goal is to build a campaign to educate students on the risks of these behaviors and dispel myths that accompany them. One of the biggest [...]
Occupy Brookings
National protest movement Occupy Wall Street is taking on Main Street Brookings, as students and locals band together in support of local businesses, by practicing “Cash Mobs”. Since protests began in mid-September 2011, the movement has spread to more than 95 cities and 600 communities, many of them small towns like Brookings. Brookings Occupiers say [...]
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