Posts Tagged "Jack the Jackrabbit"

Archives, Features, Summer 2017

Do You Know Jack?

Jun 29, 2017

Do You Know Jack?

One of STATE’s editors canvassed campus to get the real scoop on Jack. Continue Reading Do You Know Jack?

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Archives, Looking Back, Summer 2017

Jun 29, 2017

Jack the Jackrabbit through the years

There are two theories as to how and why the Jackrabbits nickname evolved. The most common belief is that the name “Jackrabbits” came from a story and cartoon sketch that appeared in a Minneapolis newspaper following a 1905 football game between the University of Minnesota and South Dakota State College, as the university was then… Continue Reading Jack the Jackrabbit through the years

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Archives, Features, Summer 2017

The Carrot

Jun 29, 2017

The Carrot

The state’s favorite mascot has been teased and tormented in recent years by, of all things, a carrot. Continue Reading The Carrot

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