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UND celebrates 132nd anniversary on Founder’s Day

UND celebrates 132nd anniversary on Founder’s Day

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer March 3, 2015

Provost Thomas DiLorenzo (left) thanks accounting professor Mary Loyland (right) for her years of service to the university. Photo courtesy of University and Public Affairs. The celebration of the...

Senate voices concerns with proposed alcohol laws

Senate voices concerns with proposed alcohol laws

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 26, 2015

Student Senators listen to UND Vice President for Student Affairs Lori Reesor as she discusses proposed city ordinances that would limit activity surrounding Springfest. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The...

City Council mulls stricter alcohol laws

City Council mulls stricter alcohol laws

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 24, 2015

Despite the proposed ordinance, bars in town like Bun Lounge continue to offer ‘extreme’ drink specials. Photo by Larry Philbin/The Dakota Student. Two laws proposed to the Grand Forks City Council...

Art Museum opens African exhibit

Art Museum opens African exhibit

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 21, 2015

A recent donation to the North Dakota Museum of Art has expanded upon the museum’s current collection of African art pieces. The new exhibit, “African Affair,” opened on Feb. 15 and contains art...

Senate supports reduced parking enforcement

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 13, 2015

As a group of consultants looks at parking on the UND campus, Student Body President Tanner Franklin brought forward a resolution to the senate that would be in support of no parking enforcement on nights,...

Human rights talk series begins

Human rights talk series begins

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 10, 2015

UND professor Brian Urlacher talks about transnational human rights groups. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. An international studies speakers series of talks about “exploring international...

Senate discusses residency

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 10, 2015

With the North Dakota Legislative session in full swing, the Student Senate has been looking at bills and resolutions it will support for the session. In its first meeting of the new semester, senate...

Local panel discusses Paris magazine attacks

Local panel discusses Paris magazine attacks

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer February 5, 2015

Moderator Brian Urlacher and panelists Caroline Campbell, Mike Jacobs and Mosab Bajaber (from left to right) lead a discussion with community members during an event focused on issues surrounding free...

Student Senate supports state Senate, House bills

Student Senate supports state Senate, House bills

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer January 30, 2015

Student Body President Tanner Franklin speaks at a senate meeting. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. In its first meeting of the new semester, the Student Senate was busy with several resolutions...

Memorial Union hours extended

Memorial Union hours extended

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer January 30, 2015

After a bill was passed by UND Student Senate last semester, the Memorial Union is now open 24 hours a day, Sunday through Thursday. The semester is still in its early stages though, and student response...

University Senate proposes separate faculty senate

University Senate proposes separate faculty senate

Megan Hoffman, Staff writer January 23, 2015

Melissa Gjellstad speaks at the University Senate meeting. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. University Senate hosted its first meeting of the new semester on Jan. 15 and had several big...

Students sent email about diversity, sensitivity at UND

Students sent email about diversity, sensitivity at UND

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer January 22, 2015

Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion Sandra Mitchell. Photo by Nick Nelson/The Dakota Student. Efforts on diversity and inclusion at UND have been at the forefront of the administration’s agenda...

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