New and returning students gather during Welcome Weekend to watch a hypnotist at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.  Admissions standards for incoming students could increase as early as next year. File photo. Admissions...

Illustration by William Rerick/The Dakota Student.  I’m almost done. With college, that is. In 10 days, I will be wearing a ginourmous black gown and shaking hands with UND President Robert Kelley...

Leonard Hall is home to the Harlod Hamm School of Geology and Geological Engineering. Photo courtesy of engineering.und.edu. UND is working on developing a new digital geology library full of high-resolution...

Student Body Vice President Lexi Hanson and Chief of Staff Matt Kopp discuss the budget at Student Senate. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. UND’s Student Senate passed its budget for...

*This was originally posted on my Facebook page a few days ago. I don't normally rant like this, but this one topic has been on my mind a ton lately. I'm graduating from college very soon and will need...

People affected by diseases such as sickle cell anemia depend on blood transfusions to survive, and donating blood is a popular way for people to help save lives. However, not everyone is eligible to...

Motivational speaker and founder of #besomebody Kash Shaikh tells his story and gives inspirational advice during his visit to campus at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota...

I like it loud, fast and hard. I just realized how dirty that sounded. Anyway, I was referring to music. I enjoy all musical genres--even country, a genre I used to hate is finally growing on me, but...

The empty space above Sanders in downtown Grand Forks will soon be the location of the new Art Creation Center. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student.  A new art center that could provide gallery...

UND President Robert Kelley has given official approval for French professor Sarah Mosher to continue working for the university. He released his official statement on Monday. This will put Mosher back...