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Live at the Amsterdam

Live at the Amsterdam

Cameron Campbell, Staff Writer April 21, 2017

As everyone in St. Paul stepped outside on Monday, April 10, they noticed that the temperature had gone down forty degrees from the day before and was now just below freezing. The air was cold and the...

Summer driving in N.D.

Breanna Roen, Staff Writer April 21, 2017

I am currently sitting outside in the courtyard of my dorm writing this article and boy does it feel great. Having the sun shine on my back, a glass or pineapple mango juice next to me, it’s never felt...

Pay-to-win games result in loss

Dave Owen, Staff Writer April 21, 2017

As a society, it appears we are increasingly moving our games of skill from the physical space to the digital. This has, in general, been a positive for the players of these games. Indeed, if one now wants...

Life in comparison to Alien

Breanna Roen, Staff Writer April 11, 2017

A few weeks ago, I had recently gotten off of work and was invited to go see a movie with some friends. After careful consideration, we decided “Life,” directed by Daniel Espinosa. After finding out...

The Strokes: Is This It

Cameron Campbell, Staff Writer April 11, 2017

In 2001, the band The Strokes released arguably the best and most important alternative rock albums of the 2000s. It’s clean yet punk vibe changed the face of music. Much like how The Clash rewrote punk,...

The emotional TV series, 13 Reasons Why, was released on Netflix on March 31.

Netflix original stuns viewers

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer April 11, 2017

It’s always exciting to see one of your favorite books turn into a movie or a TV show. I fortunately had this experience happen on Friday, Mar. 31. “13 Reasons Why,” a book published in 2007 by Jay...

The nuclear option

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer April 7, 2017

We are inching closer to the confirmation hearing of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, and I’m really disappointed the Senate Democrats insist on making this process difficult. He’s a federal...

Flag burning; right to free speech

Elizabeth Fequiere, Staff Writer April 7, 2017

When President Trump was still president elect, in November 2016, he tweeted, “Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag — if they do, there must be consequences — perhaps loss of citizenship...

Letter to the Editor – Response to “A night in Africa”

April 7, 2017

On April 4th 2017, the Dakota Student published a review of African Night, a cultural event which had taken place three days prior. In this article, African Night was displayed in a less than accurate....

Building success with grit

Elizabeth Fequiere, Staff Writer April 5, 2017

For the majority of people, success may seem elusive and difficult to understand exactly how to achieve. There are celebrities, politicians and CEOs who have talked about their journey to success in their...

Good news for N.D. finances

Dave Owen, Staff Writer April 5, 2017

As many of you might have heard, we have appeared to finally have some good news in regards to the budget crisis that has been facing North Dakota. Oil commodity prices have finally stabilized above $50...

Ivanka Trump’s role in D.C.

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer April 5, 2017

Last Wednesday, President Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump said that she will be taking a formal position in the White House without pay, but will be subjected to federal ethics rules. Her official title...

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