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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...

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...

Handouts from the SA meeting spreading the word about the new lounge.

University eSports lounge coming soon

Jacob Boyko, News Editor November 8, 2022

At the Nov. 7 Students’ Association meeting, senators were addressed by SDSU Director of Recreation and Fitness Shari Landmark, approved a special allocation for the Robotics Club and recognized November...

Sodexo gives update on campus dining

Sodexo gives update on campus dining

Jacob Boyko, News Editor October 25, 2022

At the Oct. 24 South Dakota State University Students’ Association meeting, senators received updates on the Sodexo transition from Vice President of Student Affairs Doug Wermedal and Sodexo’s resident...

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