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Student-run media of Black Hills State University.  The Jacket Journal / Ponder Magazine / The Buzz FM

BHSU Media

Student-run media of Black Hills State University.  The Jacket Journal / Ponder Magazine / The Buzz FM

BHSU Media

Student-run media of Black Hills State University.  The Jacket Journal / Ponder Magazine / The Buzz FM

BHSU Media

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BHSU Earth Day Festival

BHSU Earth Day Festival

Taylor SanFilippo, Managing Editor May 2, 2025

The second Annual Earth Day Festival took place on April 26, 2025. This event was hosted to build connections within the Spearfish community and promote environmental awareness. After Eva Chase’s...

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Dr. Mary Bordeaux Faculty Spotlight Q/A

Dr. Mary Bordeaux Faculty Spotlight Q/A

Nathan Feller, Editor in Chief May 2, 2025

Nathan Feller: “How long have you been teaching?” Dr. Mary Bordeaux: “I have been teaching in higher education for about 10 years, mostly as an adjunct. I’ve been teaching full-time for two...

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BHSU Concludes Giving Day Event

BHSU Concludes Giving Day Event

Nathan Feller, Editor in Chief March 7, 2025

The annual BHSU Giving Day event came to an official conclusion on Feb. 28. After twenty-four hours of social media campaigning and fundraising, the event has raised more money than ever before. Held...

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Woodburn Hall is the location of the offices of the president and provost.

Kilpinen Steps Down as Provost

Nathan Feller, Editor in Chief February 7, 2025

President Steve Elliott of BHSU and his hiring committee are on the hunt for a new vice president after the former provost, Dr. Jon Kilpinen, was asked to step down from his position earlier this semester. “It...

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BHSU Theature Director Casey Hibbert adjusts the stage lights in the Black Box theatre

Casey Hibbert

Nathan Feller, Editor in Chief October 3, 2024

   Black Hills State University President Steve Elliott kicked off the Fall 2024 semester with his first State of The University Address since his induction at the beginning of the last semester. Among...

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Gary Callies shares his experience working at BHSU.

Custodians at Black Hills State University enjoy visible role

Ellen Sheehy January 20, 2023

SPEARFISH, S.D.--Gary Callies and Cam McLean love their jobs. They are custodians at Black Hills State University; Callies is a custodial supervisor and McLean a facility worker. In other words, they clean...

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SELC-MADE, new podcast for BHSU students

SELC-MADE, new podcast for BHSU students

Jacob Jones November 3, 2022

Do you ever have questions about college life? Do you want guidance on the area you now call home? Paxton Klug and Dawson Doyen have set out to do just that with their new podcast “SELC-MADE”. The...

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Drew Hanson stocks the BHSU food pantry.
Photo by Jacob Jones

Spearfish offers help to food-insecure college students

Jacob Jones, Reporter May 4, 2022

Thirty-four percent of all college students in the US face food insecurity at some point during their college careers according to a 2020 study by the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice out...

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Hassan Williams(left),  Tayari Venable (middle), Xavier Bonham (right) Photo by Mike Smith

African-American BHSU student athletes host a B.L.A.C.K. Culture Night

Chance Eben, Reporter March 3, 2022

Several Black Hills State University African-American student athletes held a B.LA.C.K. Culture Night on Feb. 25 at the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center in celebration of Black History Month.  The...

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BHSU CAB holds casino night

Chance Eben, Reporter March 3, 2022

The Black Hills State University’s Campus Activities Board held a casino night Feb. 24th from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the on campus student union to bring students together. The BHSU CAB organized this...

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