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Tuition increase scheduled

Tuition increase scheduled

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer March 4, 2014

VP Lexi Hanson (left) called a special meeting after seeing that the Higher Board of Education agenda called for discussion of tuition increases. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. The State...

Venues ban Greek formals

Larry Philbin, News Editor March 4, 2014

This time of year, Greek organizations look forward to hosting their spring formals at venues across Grand Forks. However, not all venues will be equally welcoming. Eagles Crest owner Paul Waind has seen...

UND falls behind in international students

UND falls behind in international students

Emmy Erbes, Staff Writer February 28, 2014

There are more than 1,000 international students from more than 70 countries studying at UND. Source: UND Student Body Profile 2013-2014. The number of international students studying in America increased...

Spirit week kicks off

Spirit week kicks off

Ashley Marquis, Staff Writer February 28, 2014

UND alumni stand outside the Memorial Union in the freezing weather to serve free hot chocolate to passing students in celebration of philanthropy for Spirit Week. Photo by Shae Bonifacio/The Dakota Student. Students,...

New VP applicants interview on campus

New VP applicants interview on campus

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer February 28, 2014

Sivagami Subbaraman, a candidate for the associate vice president for diversity and inclusion, visited campus on Monday. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. The first candidate for the new...

Pipeline proposal threatens prairie research

Pipeline proposal threatens prairie research

Emmy Erbes, Staff Writer February 24, 2014

Faculty and students in the UND research department are taking a stand against a pipeline that will possibly be routed through one of the university’s research areas, Oakville Prairie. The Sandpiper...

Senate passes resolution

Senate passes resolution

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer February 24, 2014

Vice President Lexi Hanson discusses the resolution to support the Program and Support Service Prioritization. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. Senate passed a resolution Sunday to support...

Local stores to close doors

Ashley Marquis, Staff Writer February 24, 2014

Students wanting to buy alcohol may have to search a little further now that Campus Liquors and the DownUNDer Pub near campus will soon be closing their doors for a  year to rebuild. Both businesses will...

Buildings face demolition amidst relocation

Buildings face demolition amidst relocation

Ashley Marquis, Staff Writer February 21, 2014

The Women's Center (left) and the Era Bell Thompson Multicultural Center (right) will both likely be torn down during a campus-wide relocation of offices. Photos by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. If...

Olympic alumni go for the gold

Emmy Erbes, Staff Writer February 21, 2014

As the close of the 2014 Winter Olympics draws near, former and current UND students are still making a difference for their teams. The university is represented in Sochi, Russia by nine ice hockey athletes...

Taskforce being assembled

Taskforce being assembled

Megan Hoffman, Staff Writer February 21, 2014

Consultant Larry Goldstein will lead UND's prioritization project. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. UND will be going through changes in the next year to make the institution operate better. The...

Library to lose half million dollars in funding

Library to lose half million dollars in funding

Emmy Erbes, Staff Writer February 13, 2014

Sophomore Ashley Hoover studies at the Chester Fritz Library. The library’s online database subscriptions will soon expire. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. More than half a million...

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