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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

History of the University Uncovered Through Findings

Katie Hartnell, Contributing Writer April 21, 2014

Black Hills State University was founded as The Dakota Territorial Normal School in 1983. By the end of itsfirst year there were 40 students that focused primarily on learning how to properly teach and...

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Newspaper has seen several changes in its years on campus

Ashley Grable, Visual Editor April 15, 2014

The Jacket Journal has not always been named so. The school paper started out as the Anemone and was eventually changed to Today newspaper. The change from The Today to The Jacket Journal came about in...

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Website brings College Media Together

Jeff Smith, Proofreader April 14, 2014

In the new age of convergence The Jacket Journal has had to adjust to the times and started a new website, bhsumedia.com. Bhsumedia.com is where all the different types of media on campus come together...

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The mastheads from previous years of the student newspaper.

The Jacket Journal is born

Amy Varland, Proofreader April 14, 2014

The Black Hills State University newspaper has gone through many changes since it was first printed in November of 1902. The newspaper was originally called The Normal and, according to the first edition,...

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BHSU, A Year in Review

BHSU, A Year in Review

Kristina Colhoff, Contributing Writer April 14, 2014

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South Dakota Women Making History

Amy Varland, Contributing Writer April 9, 2014

Notable women right here in South Dakota are breaking some long-held stereotypes, perceptions, and barriers like equal pay and promotions. Take for instance Kay Schallenkamp — Schallenkamp is the first...

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