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Wilkerson ribbon cutting scheduled

Wilkerson ribbon cutting scheduled

Staff Report September 29, 2015

Wilkerson Commons will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 2 to celebrate its reopening. Photo by Nick Nelson/ The Dakota Student There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 2 to celebrate the reopening...

Date scheduled for nickname vote

Elliot Golden, News reporter September 29, 2015

Voting dates for final selection of a new nickname for the UND were announced in an email sent out by UND administration this week. According to the email, The voting process, which will be conducted...

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Master planning process begins

Sean Cleary, news editor September 29, 2015

Dave Chakraborty's faculty picture. Photo courtesy of und.edu UND announced this Tuesday that it is beginning a process to implement a Campus Master Plan. This plan will set the framework for future development...

Presidential search firm holds feedback session

Staff report September 25, 2015

Last Thursday, consultants from the AGB Search, the firm hired by UND to assist with the Search for a new university president, held a listening session at the UND Memorial Union to discuss the presidential...

Expansion for Northern Plains UAS Test Site

Sean Cleary, News Editor September 25, 2015

The Northern Plains UAS Test site announced last Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has authorized the site to test unmanned aircraft up to an altitude of 400 feet across the US. The site...

Founder of UND School of Aerospace to receive Roosevelt Rough Rider Award

Founder of UND School of Aerospace to receive Roosevelt Rough Rider Award

Sean Cleary, News Editor September 25, 2015

Photo from www.governor.nd.gov John D. Odegard will receive the Rough Rider Award this year. John D. Odegard, founder of the UND School of Aerospace, has been selected to posthumously receive the Roosevelt...

Campus hosts nature events

Alex Bertsch, Editor-in-chief September 17, 2015

On Friday, UND will host two events intended to better connect the public with the natural areas around the city of Grand Forks on Friday. First in the morning, the UND biology department will host a...

Construction continues at Collaborative Energy Complex

Construction continues at Collaborative Energy Complex

Alex Bertsch, Editor-in-chief September 14, 2015

Construction continues on the new addition to the College of Engineering and Mines, the Collaborative Energy Complex. The new 37,000 square-foot complex will connect the already existing energy facilities...

School of Law nationally ranked in affordability

Sean Cleary, News Editor September 14, 2015

According to a report compiled by U.S. News, the UND School of Law ranks 6th in the nation in the amount of debt graduates hold. The graduates of the UND Law class of 2014 held an average debt $64,818. The...

New research program at UND

Sean Cleary, News Editor September 14, 2015

UND has recently started a new program to help students fund research projects. UND Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Thomas DiLorenzo announced last Friday that the Augmentative Micro-funding...

UPD investigating hate crime

Alex Bertsch, editor-in-chief September 8, 2015

The UND chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity is involved with an investigation of a hate crime, related to a 911 call made at the fraternity about a “physical altercation” that had broken out on...

UND staff member arrested for solicitation

Staff Report September 8, 2015

On Aug. 20th, UND Associate Director of Sustainability Randall Bohlman was arrested in Glenwood, Minn. after he allegedly tried to meet a prostitute at a local hotel. Bohlman was charged with engaging...

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