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Writers conference underway

Writer’s conference underway

Staff report April 8, 2016

The UND’s Writer Conference kicked off on Wednesday and concludes Saturday evening. The conference features writers from throughout the country and is hosted primarily at the ballroom of the Memorial...

Big event around the corner

Haley Olson, Staff writer April 8, 2016

The Big Event, one of the longest service projects in Grand Forks, is right around the corner. On its 12th year, this year’s event is set for April 30. The program came to UND in 2001, starting in...

Campus groups advocate for sexual assault awareness

Campus groups advocate for sexual assault awareness

Journey Gontjes, Staff writer April 8, 2016

Maren Richards with the Community Violence Intervention Center spoke this past Tuesday as part of the “It’s on US” campaign on UND’s campus to raise awareness regarding sexual assault. Photo by...

Student government announces candidates

Staff report April 8, 2016

The following candidates will be on the ballot to for UND Student Government next academic year. Executive Offices Student Body President- Brandon Beyer Student Body Vice President- Blake Andert Student...

Opportunity for engineers

David Satre, News Editor April 8, 2016

A new opportunity has been made available for engineering students through the Jodsaas Center, which is located inside Harrington Hall on campus. UND’s College of Engineering and Mines has been accepted...

Schafer provides budget update

Sean Cleary, Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2016

This past Friday Interim President Ed Schafer sent out a campus wide email updating the UND community on the university’s budget situation. While addressing the current budget shortfall at the university...

Library renovation underway

Library renovation underway

David Satre, News Editor April 5, 2016

UND’s Chester Fritz Library will continue to be renovated over the next several years. Photo by Nick Nelson/The Dakota Student  The Chester Fritz library is currently experiencing its first major renovation...

Parties endorse candidates

Staff Report April 5, 2016

The North Dakota Republican and Democrat-NPL parties selected their statewide candidates this past weekend at their respective state conventions. The Democrats’ convention took place at the Bismarck...

Student senate requests apology

Student senate requests apology

Journey Gontjes, Staff Writer April 5, 2016

Student Body President Matt Kopp addressed the Student Senate last Wednesday regarding Czerwiec and the ROTC. Photo by Nick Nelson/The Dakota Student At the Student Senate meeting this week, Sara Nissen,...

Kennedy chosen as president

Sean Cleary, Editor in Chief April 1, 2016

UND’s presidential search process has officially come to a close; former Congressman Mark Kennedy has been selected to be the next president of UND. The State Board of Higher Education selected Kennedy...

Music Therapy pushes back

Music Therapy pushes back

Nick Sallen, Opinions Editor April 1, 2016

Photo courtesy of arts-sciences.und.edu UND music therapy students continue to protest the suspension of their program. UND Interim President Ed Schafer said in a University Senate meeting  last month...

Grand Forks makes list of top college towns

Grand Forks makes list of top college towns

Staff Report April 1, 2016

Grand Forks was named the fifth best small college town in the United States by Schools.com last month, while Fargo took top honors in the online list. The rankings were compiled based on a variety of...

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