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Astronomy Public Talks Continue with Variable Stars

Astronomy Public Talks Continue with Variable Stars

Dylan Campbell, Editor March 13, 2025

The Department of Physics and Astrophysics’ Astronomy Public Talks proceeded with presenter Robert Moore’s, the Department’s general physical lab supervisor, lecture about different types of variable...

Maximizing Resources on Campus as an Aviation Student 

Maximizing Resources on Campus as an Aviation Student 

Daniel Silva, Reporter March 13, 2025

As the first half of the semester comes to a close and mid-term season comes to an end, it is incredibly important for aviation students, whom make up a large portion of the student body at the University...

The Sweetest Month of the Year

The Sweetest Month of the Year

Sadie Blace, Editor March 6, 2025

With March, comes warmer weather, sunshine, and Girl Scout Cookies. Throughout Girl Scout Cookie season, members of the troops throughout the country sell cookies to generate money to fund their local...

Why Do We Have Leap Years?

Why Do We Have Leap Years?

Daniel Silva, Reporter March 6, 2025

As we now look back at the past month, as it could easily feel like it has flown by, let us take a moment to dive a little deeper into why leap years exist and what makes February, the shortest month of...

Scott Snyder Talks “R1” Classification

Scott Snyder Talks “R1” Classification

Quinn Berg, Reporter March 6, 2025

In the wake of the University of North Dakota’s recent reclassification as an “R1” University by the Carnegie Foundation, Vice President of Research and Economic Devlopment Scott Snyder has shared...

Average People Compete at the Olympics

Average People Compete at the Olympics

Dylan Campbell, Editor February 27, 2025

The Average Person Winter Olympics was hosted by Downtown Frosty Forks Fest, a festival filled with food trucks, music, and "Frozen’s" Olaf. The average Olympians competed for, amongst other prizes,...

Kenyatta Ruffin Encourages UND to “Aim High”

Kenyatta Ruffin Encourages UND to “Aim High”

Quinn Berg, Reporter February 27, 2025

Distinguished pilot Kenyatta “Keny” Ruffin sat down with Dean Robert Kraus on Friday, Feb. 21, to discuss his achievements and personal philosophies in celebration of Black History Month.   Hosted...

Spring Cleaning Tips for Busy College Students

Spring Cleaning Tips for Busy College Students

Nora Lee, Reporter February 27, 2025

As February comes to an end and March begins, the Spring season and all that comes with it will approach quickly. One activity that typically takes place during this time is spring cleaning. Spring cleaning...

New Release: White Lotus Season 3 Out Now

New Release: White Lotus Season 3 Out Now

Sadie Blace, Editor February 20, 2025

White Lotus, an increasingly popular show on HBO Max, released their first episode of their new season on Feb. 16, 2025. Each season provides a different cast, with a similar yet different storyline. All...

Student Discounts Are Available on UNiDAYS

Student Discounts Are Available on UNiDAYS

Dylan Campbell, Editor February 13, 2025

Between student fees and tuition, there can be heavy costs associated with attending a university. While scholarships and grants help deduct these fees, they may not account for the costs that come with...

Grand Forks HudSun Wellness Center

Grand Forks HudSun Wellness Center

Sadie Blace, Editor February 13, 2025

HudSun Wellness Center, located off South Washington St. in Grand Forks, ND, has become increasingly popular over the last few months for its incredible experience and unique services. HudSun offers several...

2025 GRAMMYS Overview

2025 GRAMMYS Overview

Nora Lee, Reporter February 13, 2025

Each year the Recording Academy hosts perhaps one of the biggest nights in the music industry, The Grammy Awards. This year’s Grammys took place on the night of Feb. 2 with several historical victories...

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