April 18 and 19 are dates remembered in Grand Forks by its people — and its phone lines. In 1997, The Red River Valley flood wreaked havoc on the city, devastating many. All calls made to and from...

The results of a UND parking assessment have recently been made public, and changes in the parking on campus are already being planned. “Based on the assessment, organizational restructuring has already...

The 11th Annual Big Event is set to take place this Saturday, and over 900 students have already signed up to volunteer their time to give back to the  Grand Forks community. Last year there were approximately...

Muneeb Hyder (left) and Emily Ramage (right) talk at the Elections Committee meeting April 19. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Student Government elections can create tension between parties,...

UND freshmen Lexi Anders and Luke Nelson study on a few of the new couches at the Chester Fritz Library. Photo by Marie Monson/The Dakota Student. The UND Chester Fritz Library has a room full of new...

Polls for 2015 Student Government Elections opened early Wednesday morning, with the majority of voters casting their votes online — primarily to vote for next year’s student body president and vice...

Heidi Heitkamp speaks to students and faculty in the Memorial Union. Photo submitted. Last Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D - N.D.,  made a visit to UND, bringing U.S. Department of Homeland Security...

Elizabeth Smart presents at the Chester Fritz Auditorium. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Elizabeth Smart, a kidnapping survivor and public speaker,  traveled to Grand Forks last Monday...