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A Grand Night for Grand Awards

Davíd Moreno, Reporter April 17, 2024

On Tuesday, April 9, the Grand Awards were held in the Prohibition Hall in East Grand Forks. It is an event celebrating local entrepreneurship, highlighting the community's innovative spirit and business...

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Raising Awareness in April

Ava Stockstad, Reporter April 17, 2024

The month of April is important for many reasons, one of those reasons being that it has been tagged as Child Abuse Prevention Month. More than 600,000 children face some form of child abuse in the United...

UND Plans for the Centennial Communication Day Celebration

UND Plans for the Centennial Communication Day Celebration

Kelsie Hildebrand, Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2024

The University of North Dakota Department of Communication is celebrating 100 years on Thursday, April 25 for their annual Communication Appreciation Day with an opening lecture, networking social, scholarship...

The 2024 Feast of Nations

The 2024 Feast of Nations

Nora Lee, Reporter April 10, 2024

Each year, the University of North Dakota and their student-led International Organization host an event that celebrates culture and diversity from all around the world. This event started as a small gathering...

Young Professional Excellence at GGFYP's Annual Launch

Young Professional Excellence at GGFYP’s Annual Launch

Davíd Moreno, Reporter April 10, 2024

On Thursday at 6 p.m., young professionals and community members celebrated community, leadership, and young professional development at the Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals Annual Launch. Hosted...

Upcoming SAMA Conference and Aviation Family Weekend

Upcoming SAMA Conference and Aviation Family Weekend

Sadie Blace, Editor March 27, 2024

Every year, the University of North Dakota Alpha Eta Rho, Delta Chapter, hosts the well known Aviation Family Weekend, inviting families and friends to experience a weekend to acknowledge the successes...

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The Native Dancer Project

Daniel Silva, Reporter March 27, 2024

Up until April 24, 2024, you can visit the interactive exhibition at the Memorial Union by Ariann Rousu called The Native Dancer Project.  Rousu is an active member of the White Earth Ojibwe Nation in...

UND Hosts 55th Annual Writer's Conference

UND Hosts 55th Annual Writer’s Conference

Quindelynne Davis, Reporter March 27, 2024

The Memorial Union hosted the 55th Annual UND Writers Conference last week, with events running from March 20 to 22. Each day began with a Q&A panel at 12 p.m., featuring the esteemed authors and artists...

United Airlines Faces Safety Concerns

United Airlines Faces Safety Concerns

Sadie Blace, Editor March 20, 2024

In recent weeks, multiple videos and articles have surfaced over the internet involving United Airlines and their incidents. The carrier has racked up five incidents over the past couple of weeks, posing...

Why Do We Celebrate Women’s History Month

Why Do We Celebrate Women’s History Month

Nora Lee, Reporter March 20, 2024

Each year since 1987, the United States has celebrated Women’s History Month in the month of March. This month has grown to become a time of year to celebrate and actively support the contributions made...

The 2024 Oscars: What You Need to Know

The 2024 Oscars: What You Need to Know

Ava Stockstad, Reporter March 20, 2024

On March 10, the Academy Awards took place at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Here, hundreds of influences in the film industry gather to grace the red carpet and be an audience at the three-hour...

Five Fun Facts on the History of Spring Break

Five Fun Facts on the History of Spring Break

Quindelynne Davis, Reporter February 28, 2024

Spring Break may bring to mind old MTV reels of babes and beer on the beach, but did you know the tradition of Spring Break beach parties began almost 50 years before MTV was even officially launched?...

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