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UND ROTC is overlooked

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist January 31, 2014

Getting through college has to be one of the most arduous steps that people take in their lives. Arguably the most important factor in determining where you will go in life, graduating from college is...

UAVs scarier than UFOs

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist January 24, 2014

With the pace technology advances today, it’s astonishing what’s being invented and being made possible. Between the new Google glasses and cars that park themselves, it’s mind-boggling to think...

BLOG: Traveling

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist December 8, 2013

Ever since I was a small child, I’ve wanted to travel the world and see what it has to offer. Exotic places and cultures have always fascinated and intrigued me. It all started with my first visit...

New energy drink aims to give industry good name

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist December 5, 2013

Energy drinks can often be a key part of college students’ daily diet. We all have that one friend who can always be seen with a Monster or Red Bull in hand, and with access to a Powerade slot at every...

Pilot proves second chances redemptive

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist November 26, 2013

Retired pilot Lyle Prouse was the first person convicted of flying while intoxicated. Photo by Keisuke Yoshimura/The Dakota Student. Redemption. This word carries heavy meaning and possibly deep, personal...

Native American culture goes underappreciated

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist November 21, 2013

“Up Heartbreak Hill” follows the struggles of Native American teens. Photo via iTunes. Picture what you you’ve learned about Native Americans. Most people know little about how American Indian...

BLOG: Summers at the Jersey Shore

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist November 21, 2013

I can hear it if I’m silent. The foamy, blue waves crashing on the hot sand under my feet. There are not many better places to grow up, if you ask me; with the beach a five minute walk away, the arcade...

Schedules rule lives

Dusk Crescenzo, Columnist November 18, 2013

I like to keep busy. Doing so involves lots of running around campus, talking to people, prioritizing and missing the bus on a regular basis. Sometimes things overlap — actually many times things overlap...

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