In History at SDSU

Ann Charron

October 19, 1920

South Dakota State College students were able to watch the football game between NDU and State, played in Grand Forks, at the Fad Theater in Brookings Saturday afternoon. Through the use of an electric football board, the audience was able to watch the game play by play.

October 18, 1956

State College’s cross-country team defeated Omaha 38-17 at Omaha Friday. Jackrabbit runners took the first four places and seventh positions in the three-mile event.

October 19, 1971

The Board of Regents recently granted the privilege of visitation to Binnewies Hall. Binnewies asked for and received the maximum program which included 28 hours of visitation a week and a closed door policy. The 28 hours are evenly divided between the women and men areas of the dorm. All rooms with guests may have their doors opened or closed. Binnewies is the first of State University’s nine dorms to be permitted visitation.

October 23, 1985

The Board of Regents decided Friday in Vermillion to give fraternity and sorority members until December to prove why alcohol should not be banned from their houses. The regents had planned to ban alcohol, but the Committee of Student and Academic Affairs Thursday voted to 2-1 to defer action until its December meeting in Spearfish.

October 19, 1994

An average tuition increase of 3.9 percent next year at state-supported universities was approved unanimously Friday by the Board of Regents. Tuition for resident students will be three percent higher.










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