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Wellness rocks St. Patrick’s Day

Cameron Campbell, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

As night fell on the 17th of March in Minneapolis, thousands of locals took to the city to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. However, about two hundred people decided to do something a little more out of...

Blake Andert is running for UND student president with Nico Hanson as his vice president running mate.

Student government candidates begin campaigns

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

In preparation for student elections on April 12, the Dakota Student is sitting down with candidates for Student Body President to talk about their backgrounds, motivations and platforms. Featured in this...

Snapchat takes big stage with initial public offering

Adam Demoulas, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

A few Stanford students majoring in product design saw a void in the social media market. Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy created an innovated product, Snapchat, for the sole purpose of creating a way for...

Standing Rock clean-up

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

On February 22, the Oceti Sakowin camp at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation was abandoned, following orders by North Dakota governor Doug Burgum to vacate by that date. The next day, 200 law enforcement...

Running back Kyle Norberg (center left) practices running drills last spring at the High Performance Center.

Spring Ball kicks off at UND

Adam Demoulas, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

UND football team hit the practice field earlier this week to start spring ball. Getting in the first few practices before going on spring break. Spring ball is a chance that gives players a chance...

Defender Tucker Poolman faces off against St. Cloud State last season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

NCHC suspends Will Borgen

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

This weekend, the UND Fighting Hawks will be hosting the St. Cloud Huskies in the first round of the NCHC tournament, but the Huskies will be a man short. During the Huskies’ last regular season...

Dr. James Popejoy (left) conducts the UND Wind Ensemble and University Band during Tuesdays concert at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

UND Band and Wind Ensemble

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

The vast space of the Chester Fritz Auditorium came alive Tuesday night with the sounds of our UND musicians. It was the first concert of the semester for the University Band and Wind Ensemble, and it...

The Wild Hog Smokehouse, Bar and Grill, located at 4401 44th Ave S. in south Grand Forks, serves a wide variety of food, with ribs and wings being their specialty.

Get your BBQ on at Wild Hog

Jordan Hermes, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

If you are looking for a BBQ pit in town, head to Wild Hog Smokehouse Bar and Grill. Wild Hog is one of my favorite Grand Forks restaurants. It is mouth wateringly delicious for a great price. My friends...

Food is only the beginning

Food is only the beginning

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

About 45 minutes north of Grand Forks in a town 15 miles off the highway, stands a café in the middle of a farm town. The St. Thomas Café is the only restaurant in the sub-1,000 person town of St....

Get Out makes you want to stay

“Get Out” makes you want to stay

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Jordan Peele’s directorial debut combines social commentary with suspense, horror and mystery. “Get Out” hit theaters on Feb. 24 and made over $33 million in the box office as the number one movie...

Women in policing

Breanna Roen, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Until recently, I have wanted to become an officer of the law, and I am a woman. My passion has always been to help people in any way I can. I’ve wanted to become a police officer for a while now, and...

Amazing Grains co-op

Dave Owen, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Imagine a world where the customers were the owners. A world where the profits were distributed to those who shopped there. A world where you had a direct vote on the development of the businesses you...

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