No stage fright in Jacks’ win over Buffalo
Jackrabbit fans got their faces ready for national television Saturday. SDSU put a little makeup on their game, too. Not known for their defense or rebounding, the Jacks stepped it up in both departments for a program-first win over Buffalo, 86-65 in front of 5,378 fans at Frost Arena Saturday. Behind a stellar 22 points, [...]
Live Blog: SDSU basketball: BracketBusters doubleheader
Join The Collegian’s Marcus Traxler as he live blogs from Frost Arena for Saturday’s BracketBusters doubleheader. The men tip-off first against Buffalo at noon and the women follow with a rivalry showdown with NDSU at 3 p.m. Our live coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. and feel free to chime in with a comment. Live Blog: [...]
BREAKING: New dining options announced
Three restaurants coming to SDSU have officially been announced: Chick-fil-A, Panda Express and Extreme Pita. They will be located on the main level of The Union after the expansion is complete. Anthony Sutton, Students’ Association vice president, said the university used results from a student survey to make the selection. “I’m excited that we’re going to [...]
Wolters leads Jacks in Bison blowout
After SDSU edged NDSU in an overtime win in Fargo earlier this year, SDSU could breathe easy, knowing they could beat the Bison. Wednesday night, they took “beating the Bison” to a whole new level. Powered by a 30-point performance by Nate Wolters, the Jacks obliterated NDSU in convincing fashion, 80-57 in front of 3,303 [...]
Physical plant cleans up with natural gas
SDSU is taking advantage of low natural gas prices and making the switch to a cleaner fuel. The SDSU physical plant that heats campus should finish burning its coal pile and start burning gas in the coming months, allowing the physical plant to burn the lower carbon emission fuel: natural gas. SDSU will buy [...]
Dairy program milks benefits of Bel cheese
Bel Brands USA announced plans earlier this month to build its third dairy manufacturing facility in the nation in Brookings. The company plans to invest approximately $120 million in the new plant, which could bring about 400 new jobs to the city as well as several opportunities for SDSU dairy science students. “This is huge,” [...]
USD rallies to stun Jackrabbits in overtime
A rematch between two of the top three teams in the Summit League required more than 40 minutes as USD prevailed 59-53 in overtime Monday night at the DakotaDome in Vermillion. USD (18-6, 9-5 Summit) opened to an early lead, but SDSU went on a 9-0 run to take control of the first half. Although [...]
Coyotes hang on to upset Jacks
Rivalry renewed. The University of South Dakota avenged its 30-point loss earlier this season in Brookings by holding off SDSU for a 72-68 win in front of 5,189 raucous fans at the DakotaDome in Vermillion. USD (9-14, 4-10 Summit) opened the first half in red-hot fashion. Louie Krogman, who was held in check during the [...]
Double majoring may hinder students in the long term
Students might believe double majoring will give them an advantage in the business world; however, this is not always the case. “If it takes an extra year to get a double major, that is a year and money spent that could be instead spent in grad school,” said South Dakota Board of Regents Executive Director, [...]
Student senator pushes for creation of honor code
A motion was recently proposed to the Students’ Association to create a “student honor code” that would be signed by incoming students. The act would be very similar to the academic honesty portion of every syllabus. Academic honesty pertains to actions such as cheating, plagiarism, and attending class. Students’ Association Senator Brady Duxbury is one [...]
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