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

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Students' Association President Nicholas Grote resigns

Students’ Association President Nicholas Grote resigns

Jacob Boyko, News Editor April 27, 2023

Embattled Students’ Association President Nicholas Grote resigned Thursday morning via a letter sent to members of the SA Senate.  Peterson, Grote’s vice president, is acting president of SA and...

SA President Nicholas Grote was sworn earlier this month.

Students’ Association President arrested, charged

Greta Goede and Jacob Boyko April 18, 2023

Newly elected Students’ Association President Nicholas Grote said Tuesday he will not step down from his position after his arrest last weekend.  Grote was arrested at 1:38 a.m. early Sunday morning...

Senators at Large getting sworn in at Monday nights Students’ Association meeting. Pictured from left to right is Lindsay Condon, Esther Illunga, Carter Howell, Claire Koenecke, Asledi Castillo, Kate Pfeifle, Hallie Kueter, Olivia Schazenbach and Grady O’Neill.

Club controversy, new senators sworn in

Jacob Boyko, News Editor April 18, 2023

A proposed student organization’s constitution was postponed indefinitely at the Students’ Association Senate meeting Monday night, with the club members told to try again next year.  As is standard...

2022-23 Students' Association President Blake Pulse swears in the 2023-24 SA President Nick Grote.

Student Association brief: Faculty awarded, new Senate sworn in

Jacob Boyko, News Editor April 4, 2023

The 2022-2023 Students’ Association wrapped up Monday night with an award ceremony honoring important faculty and SA members.  The Senate awarded faculty in four categories. Douglas Wermedal, associate...

Election results breakdown; Grote, Peterson win general election

Election results breakdown; Grote, Peterson win general election

Jacob Boyko, News Editor March 28, 2023

Students’ Association Senator Nicholas Grote will serve as the student body president for the 2023-2024 academic year at South Dakota State University after a general election victory last week.  Grote,...

SA in brief: Faculty Senate, hockey, food insecurity

SA in brief: Faculty Senate, hockey, food insecurity

Jacob Boyko, News Editor March 21, 2023

At the March 20 South Dakota State University Students’ Association meeting, senators passed a resolution recognizing food insecurity on campus, discussed the upcoming SA election and heard from Faculty...

Tensions high at SA presidential debate

Tensions high at SA presidential debate

Jacob Boyko, News Editor March 21, 2023

Candidates for Students’ Association president and vice president had one final chance Monday to make an appeal to students before the contentious election season wraps up Thursday. Hunter Eide, junior...

Students’ Association discusses budget, Wellness Center updates

Students’ Association discusses budget, Wellness Center updates

Mara Wheaton, Lifestyles Editor March 7, 2023

At the March 6 Students’ Associations meeting, senators were addressed by Wellness Center Director Shari Landmark, heard public comments and approved the Fiscal Year 2024 budget.             Shari...

E-Scooters, like the one seen here from Lime, offer convenient and cheap transportation for populations without access to veichles or in areas without nearby parking—like a university campus.

Electric scooters coming to campus

Zachary Simon, Reporter February 28, 2023

The SDSU Students’ Association approved a resolution Monday that offers support for an electric scooter rental operation on the SDSU campus and in the city of Brookings. SA Sen. Nick Grote, the resolution’s...

Senate Discusses GAF Spending, electric scooters, Rabbit Ride

Senate Discusses GAF Spending, electric scooters, Rabbit Ride

Jacob Boyko, News Editor February 28, 2023

At the Feb. 27 Students’ Associations meeting, senators discussed GAF spending, debated electric scooters and a Rabbit Ride expansion and nominated students for awards.  Jennifer Novotny, senior...

Running mates turn rivals, crisis counseling moves online, Stiegelmeier honored

Running mates turn rivals, crisis counseling moves online, Stiegelmeier honored

Jacob Boyko, News Editor February 14, 2023

A short-lived Students’ Association campaign for president and vice president fizzled late last week. Now, the former running mates are facing off on competing tickets.  Hunter Eide, junior human...

Students Association campaign disbands

Students Association campaign disbands

Jacob Boyko, News Editor February 10, 2023

The only candidates running for Students' Association president and vice president have announced their campaign is coming to an end. Hunter Eide, junior human biology major, and Trinity Peterson, sophomore...

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