BHSU Media

7th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser a Success Despite Lower Yields

Anthony Petrone, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2014

Empty Bowls is an event that is put on each year in October by Jerry Rawlings — a photography professor here at Black Hills State University. Community members, from high school students to professionals,...

Hispanic Heritage Month Sparks Discussions

Morgan Hanzlik, Copy Editor • October 17, 2014

Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 marked Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. This month celebrated the unique cultures of Hispanic and Latino citizens in this country. Black Hills State University celebrated...

GAF Cuts Affect Academic Programs

Jacket Journal Staff, Senior Editor • October 10, 2014

Budget cuts necessitated by loss in revenue to the General Activity Fee have led to extensive trimming of many student programs this yeara��up to 85 percent in some cases. The cuts were largely the...

National Spotlight Brings Attention to Campus Sexual Assaults

Amy Varland, Senior Editor • October 10, 2014

October is national sexual assault awareness month. Some of America's most prestigious universities have been in the national spotlight due to ambiguous sexual assault policies and reporting procedures. Officials...

Student Helps Design Young Center Gym Floor

Danielle Doney, Student Reporter • October 10, 2014

Creating a new design for the basketball gym floor at the Black Hills State University Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center was an exciting task for senior Colton Nickelson. Graduating in the fall...

Black Hills State University Veterans Center Receives New Make Over

Molly Hillenius, Contributing Writer • October 3, 2014

The Veterans Center at Black Hills State University got a new makeover. The start of this project happened in December 2013 and was completed on April 14, 2014. Thanks to the Veteran Service of Higher...

Swarm Week 2014

Laurel Antonmarchi, Visual Editor • September 16, 2014

Black Hills State University will celebrate Swarm Week Sept. 15-20.

BHSU student lands Hearst Publishing photo internship

Amy Varland, Senior Editor • September 12, 2014

Black Hills State University student Joe Geyer landed a prestigious photography internship at Hearst Publishing in New York City. Geyer will learn to shoot fashion from some of the best photographers...

Jacket Journal Achieves First Place

Jeff Smith, Proofreader • May 11, 2014

The Jacket Journal has received a first place award for the work on the campus and in the area. This was the sixth year that the Jacket Journal has been recognized by the American Scholastic Press Association....