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South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

Valentin Georgette-Shakers performing at the 2022 GSA annual drag show.

Board of Regents and state House write legislation against drag shows

Serena Davis, Assistant Lifestyles Editor February 1, 2023

The South Dakota Board of Regents is in the midst of creating a new policy regarding events involving minors on campus.  The change came about after a controversial drag show on campus was advertised...

SDSU President Barry Dunn photographed a double rainbow from his farm north of Brookings.

Senators talk state legislation, Barry Dunn sees double rainbow

Jacob Boyko, News Editor January 25, 2023

South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn addressed the Students’ Association about the university’s legislative goals in Pierre this year and softly hinted his support for SA’s pro-LGBTQ...

University launches interactive map, Board of Regents gets involved in university events

University launches interactive map, Board of Regents gets involved in university events

Jacob Boyko, News Editor January 11, 2023

Following a late start to Jan. 9 Students’ Association meeting after technical difficulties, senators were addressed by Jay Molock about an upcoming rally and “marade” to celebrate Martin Luther...

Kamaree Williams

Drag show sees record turnout

Griffin Korbel, Reporter March 8, 2022

About 150 people showed up last Wednesday to the Gender and Sexualities Alliance (GSA) drag show, which serves as a major fundraiser for the organization. The drag show was held in the Volstorff ballroom...

SA in brief: Jack’s Cupboard and return of rodeo

SA in brief: Jack’s Cupboard and return of rodeo

Jacob Boyko, News Editor (He/Him) February 1, 2022

During the South Dakota State University Students’ Association meeting Jan. 31, senators were addressed by representatives from Jack’s Cupboard, the Rodeo Cub and the Gender and Sexuality Alliance....

Shelly Bayer

Multicultural Center welcomes new director

Andrea Huete, Copy Editor January 25, 2022

The Multicultural Center at SDSU, which aims to provide a welcoming environment and implememnt diversity education, has recruited a new Milticultural Affairs director, Shelly Bayer. “Dr. Shelly Bayer...

Drag show introduces students to queer culture

Drag show introduces students to queer culture

Jordan Rusche, Lifestyles Editor (She/her) April 13, 2021

The Residence Hall Program Committee hosted a night of song, dance and drag in the Volstroff Ballroom April 7. Sponsored by groups like the Gender and Sexualities Alliance (GSA) and Office of Multicultural...

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