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

The Collegian

Sodexo issues refunds up to $200

Sodexo issues refunds up to $200

Jacob Boyko, News Editor November 8, 2022

Students with meal plans at South Dakota State University will receive additional flex money in their meal plans as soon as this week to help make up for limited dining hours, options and related services...

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...

One of the new hot food vending machines in Hanson Hall was installed earlier this month. The vending machine offer warmed up cinnamon rolls, breakfast sandwiches, pizza and chicken.

Sodexo to offer free flex for students after rough ride statewide

Jacob Boyko, News Editor (He/Him) October 18, 2022

Students at South Dakota’s six regental universities will receive additional money in their meal plans and other free offers from Sodexo after a shaky transition onto campuses across the state. “[Sodexo]...

Return of the robots: Campus food deliveries resume after Sodexo, Starship reach deal

Return of the robots: Campus food deliveries resume after Sodexo, Starship reach deal

Colbey Denson, Reporter October 4, 2022

The food delivery robots that proved so popular last year are back on campus after Sodexo struck a deal with Starship, the company that provides them. The food delivery robots made their first appearance...

Senate unimpressed, calls out Sodexo for poor transition

Senate unimpressed, calls out Sodexo for poor transition

Mara Wheaton, Lifestyles Editor September 27, 2022

At the Sept. 26 Students’ Association meeting, senators were addressed by Cara Olson, Assistant Director of Student Activities. They received an update on Jack’s Cupboard and introduced three new resolutions.  Student...

Man on the Street: Sodexo’s arrival to SDSU

Man on the Street: Sodexo’s arrival to SDSU

Serena Davis, Reporter August 30, 2022

In addition to a new school year, South Dakota State University saw a new food service on campus as Sodexo replaced Aramark. Senior Justin Hirsckorn noted that there was a huge price increase at the...

Students line up at the new Qdoba location in the Student Union.

New food provider, other dining changes to come next fall

Jordan Rusche, Co-Editor-in-Chief (She/Her) August 23, 2022

As another new year at South Dakota State University begins, new freshmen who have visited campus before might notice a few changes happening to SDSU’s dining options. The university announced the...

Rendering of The Market in the Student Union

Sodexo takes over campus dining after nearly 26 years of Aramark

Mara Wheaton, Lifestyles Editor July 6, 2022

South Dakota State University has a new dining provider.  Sodexo took over campus as the official food provider May 27, and there are many new changes for students to look forward to.  Originally,...

Sodexo announces new dining options

Sodexo announces new dining options

Jacob Boyko, News Editor March 29, 2022

At Monday night’s Students’ Association meeting, Douglas Wermedal, associate vice president of student affairs, announced Sodexo’s new dining options for next year.  Wermedal began his address...

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The future for SDSU dining

Avery Starr, Reporter January 25, 2022

​​South Dakota State University is canceling its contract with Aramark Food Services by the end of this school year, and the company Sodexo will take its place. Students should expect plenty of changes...

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