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

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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

Jacket Journal

Consumers Change Market Demand in the United States

Consumers Change Market Demand in the United States

Samuel Johnson December 15, 2017

Farmers make up only two percent of the Unites States population. These are the people who feed and clothe the world. No matter what they produce, they are all trying to adapt to the changing consumer...

Spearfish Community Honors Heroes at Black Hills State University Football Game

Spearfish Community Honors Heroes at Black Hills State University Football Game

Ashton Beck, Fact Checker December 15, 2017

Col. Michael Kane of Spearfish has a down-to-earth definition of a hero. Kane quoted Justine Angle in a speech that he gave at the recent football game that represented local heroes at Black...

Dr. Jane Klug addresses the audience after several student testimonies from alumni Megan VonHaden, Lorrin Naasz and student Jessie Gramm about Jane’s impact in students’ lives.

Student Leadership and Organization Honored at 25th Annual SVAC

Bailey Sadowsky, Contributing Writer May 3, 2017

Black Hills State University hosted the 25th annual Student Volunteer Awards Ceremony in the Jacket Legacy Room on April 17 at 5:30 p.m. The event recognized the student leaders and organization volunteers...

Black Hills regional artist Dede Farrar shows work from her recent show "Animal Attraction" at the Dahl Art Gallery.

Regional Artist Magnetizes Growing Fans from Ranching Communities

Abena Songbird, Contributing Writer April 22, 2017

A dynamic exhibit recently concluded at The Dahl Art Center, "Animal Attraction", which featured the work of South Dakota artist, Dede Farrar. Her latest pieces drew a growing number of fans gained over...

Fried Rewrites Indoor Track and Field Record Board Twice

Garrett W. Ravert, Contributing Writer April 4, 2017

Black Hills State University held the 2017 Indoor Track and Field Championships the frigid weekend of Feb. 24 and 25. BHSU's own Levi Fried competed at a high level in the 800 meter run and the distance...

Steve Babbitt gives acceptance speech for outstanding service in arts education at the governors Award February 15 in Pierre South Dakota.

BHSU Photography Professor Accepts Governor’s Award

Tristen Polensky, Fact Checker March 28, 2017

Black Hills State University photography professor Stephen Babbitt is no stranger to winning awards for both his teaching and photography. He's the recipient of BHSU's Distinguished Faculty Award in 2013,...

Fossilized Mosasaur from Local South Dakota Ranch Traveled to National Conference

Christy Hammond, Contributing Writer March 27, 2017

Part of a fossilized Plioplatecarpus tympaniticus mosasaur was discovered in a layer of rock from the Niobrara Formation in 1996 on a South Dakota ranch. The fossilized specimen was finally brought into...

BHSU Makes Major Changes to School Website

Farron Hovland, Contributing Writer March 26, 2017

The beginning of second semester marked the first set of major changes being made to the Black Hills State University website which is bhsu.edu. These changes have varied, the most noticeable being the...

The First Amendment

The First Amendment

Various Authors, Contributing Writers March 23, 2017

<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Quotes courtesy of the MCOM-430-Media Law class</span> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;">"First Amendment...

New treadmills ready for student use in the Donald E. Young Center.

New Treadmills Arrive at Donald E. Young Center

Minayo Kawamura, Contributing Writer March 19, 2017

The Donald E. Young Center received three new treadmills at the end of February. Two of these treadmills went to the Fitness Center, and another went to the athlete's weight room. The treadmills currently...

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