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Dorm policy to take effect next Fall

Dorm policy to take effect next Fall

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer November 15, 2014

Students walk into Walsh Hall. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. A new policy requiring first-year UND students to live in campus residence halls for a full academic year will begin next...

Physics Day draws large crowd

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer November 15, 2014

Hundreds of students from area high schools gathered at UND to share their love of physics with members of the UND’s Department of Physics and Astrophysics. Physics Day, held this Wednesday,  brought...

Students encounter problems at the polls

Students encounter problems at the polls

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer November 8, 2014

Student voters show their IDs after entering the polling site in the Wellness Center. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Students showed up at the Wellness Center on Tuesday to vote, but a...

Senate debates mandatory dorm policy for freshmen

Senate debates mandatory dorm policy for freshmen

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer November 8, 2014

Student Body President Tanner Franklin (left) and Vice President Brett Johnson (right). Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. UND Student Senate spent much of its meeting on Nov. 2 debating a...

UND considers removing spectator ban

UND considers removing spectator ban

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer November 8, 2014

The Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Olympic Arena, which is used for many of the intramural hockey games. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. Following various drunken shenanigans, spectators...

University clarifies stance on measures

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer November 8, 2014

UND President Robert Kelley sent out a campus-wide email last week clarifying UND’s stance, or lack thereof, on several measures on the upcoming election. Kelley said in the email,  the university...

Alerus hosts career expo

Ashley Carlson, Staff Writer November 8, 2014

Nearly 1,500 high school sophomores from 27 schools in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota arrived at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks for the 2014 Northern Valley Career Expo. In the three...

Student Senate, City Council hold joint meeting

Student Senate, City Council hold joint meeting

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer October 31, 2014

Student Sens. Daniel Frank (left) and Dylan Diede (right) vote at the Oct. 26 UND Student Senate meeting. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. UND Student Senate met with Grand Forks City Council...

Chester Fritz Library looks forward

Chester Fritz Library looks forward

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer October 31, 2014

The Chester Fritz Library . Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. Last semester, the Chester Fritz Library faced a financial deficit because of the rising costs of online resources. Now, library...

Email concerns addressed

Parker Payne, Staff Writer October 31, 2014

On Oct. 9, UND sent out an email to students with a safety tip for the “red zone.” The email was aimed to inform students on how to be safer around campus, though many didn’t see it that way. The...

Faculty, students join forces to clean up coulee

Faculty, students join forces to clean up coulee

Jamie Hutchinson, Staff Writer October 28, 2014

Students and faculty clear cattails near the English Coulee on Saturday morning as part of a cleanup project. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. Students, faculty and staff joined community...

Conference draws regional attendance

Conference draws regional attendance

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer October 28, 2014

Attendees listen to presentations at the 12th annual American Indian Health Research Conference held Oct. 23 in Grand Forks. Photo by Nicholas Nelson/The Dakota Student. The 12th annual American Indian...

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