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America will never forget

Mary Ochs, Columnist September 12, 2013

Whether we were four or 40, I’m sure we can all recall something about that infamous day 12 years ago. 9/11 was one of the biggest national terrors our country has seen. Whether directly or not, we...

9/10/2013: Mary Ochs

Mary Ochs, Columnist September 10, 2013

Hey guys! Okay, so I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not really the blogger type. However, I’ll do my best to make this interesting! My name is Mary and I’m a sophomore here at UND. This is...

Equality still a problem in America

Mary Ochs, Columnist September 9, 2013

I thought the days of white supremacy and racial ignorance were over in the U.S. Apparently, I was wrong. In a tiny town about five hours southwest of Grand Forks, a man by the name of Paul Craig...

Make up your mind, society

Mary Ochs, Columnist September 5, 2013

We’ve all heard about it. It blew up our Twitter feeds and provoked mocking pictures comparing a skinny butt to a raw chicken — the infamous VMA performance by one Miley Cyrus. There’s a plethora...

HOTs brave the heat

Mary Ochs, Columnist August 29, 2013

After last semester, I was left with many questions. Did I choose to live in the right place? Will I like my classes for the fall? What organizations should I join and who are my friends going to be? These...

Course evaluations fail to do their jobs

Mary Ochs, Columnist April 30, 2013

We’re to that point in the semester again. The time where we have to fill out evaluations for classes. In theory, this seems like a great way to get feedback — it’s our chance to grade the professor....

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