The Collegian

Universities to have extended Easter recess

Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/her) • March 17, 2021

The Office of Academic Affairs announced classes will not be held Friday, April 2 or Monday, April 5 for Easter recess, according to an email sent to all students and staff on Wednesday. This decision...

Governor Kristi Noem addresses citizen concerns in digital town hall

Noah R. Mincheff, Opinion Editor • April 29, 2020

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem held a town hall meeting with Dakota News Now on April 29 to address her proposed plan to reopen the state as well as answer questions from South Dakotans. Noem focused...

South Dakota reservations establish travel ban to limit COVID-19 exposure

Gracie Terrall, Copy Editor • April 24, 2020

A number of tribal reservations in South Dakota, including Rosebud, Pine Ridge and Cheyenne River, have implemented a travel ban in and out of the reservations in response to COVID-19. In South Dakota...

Gov. Noem addresses building emergency hospital, economic development

Gracie Terrall, Copy Editor • April 2, 2020

A new individual joined Gov. Kristi Noem for her press briefing Thursday, April 2. South Dakota Secretary of the Department of Labor Marcia Hultman walked people through the steps needed to file for reemployment. Hultman...

Gov. Noem issues state of emergency for South Dakota

Gracie Terrall, Copy Editor • March 23, 2020

In an executive order from March 23, Gov. Noem issued a state of emergency for the state of South Dakota. Noem held a press conference addressing questions on the order. In the conference, she stressed...