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Music Therapy pushes back

Music Therapy pushes back

Nick Sallen, Opinions Editor April 1, 2016

Photo courtesy of arts-sciences.und.edu UND music therapy students continue to protest the suspension of their program. UND Interim President Ed Schafer said in a University Senate meeting  last month...

Berry and Boeser win NCHC awards

Berry and Boeser win NCHC awards

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor March 19, 2016

Brad Berry won the Herb Brooks' NCHC Coach of the Year in his first season as head coach of the men's hockey team. Photo by UND The awards continue to pour in for the UND men’s hockey team. UND coach...

Mark Kennedy is the next president of UND

Mark Kennedy is the next president of UND

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor March 15, 2016

Mark Kennedy will be the 12th President of UND when he takes office in July. Photo courtesy of gspm.gwu.edu The director of the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management...

Wise talks anti-racism at UND

Wise talks anti-racism at UND

Nick Sallen, Opinion editor March 15, 2016

Time Wise spoke on racism at the chester Fritz Auditorium on Monday. Photo by Nick Nelson/ The Dakota Student By the end of the night, anti-racist author and educator Tim Wise had the whole Chester Fritz...

Students win awards at wildlife conference

Students win awards at wildlife conference

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 26, 2016

UND's Wildlife Society was well represented at the North Dakota Chapter of the Wildlife Society Conference. Photo by Susan Felege. Recently, The Wildlife Society returned from Mandan, N. D., where students...

UND scientists study glacial melt

UND scientists study glacial melt

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 23, 2016

The Knife Point Glacier is one of many glaciers scientists are studying in Wyoming. Photo by Jeff VanLooy UND students and instructors have been hiking up glaciers deep in mountainous Wyoming to study...

Student assists with ballot measure

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 19, 2016

A group of university students and community members across North Dakota have come together to gather signatures in support of a marijuana legalization ballot initiative. If the ballot gets 13,342 signatures...

Lindquist should be considered

Lindquist should be considered

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 5, 2016

Cynthia Lindquist was an adjunct faculty member for the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Photo courtesy of und.edu If you’re going to accept one late applicant for an interview, then you...

Help addicts, legalize drugs

Help addicts, legalize drugs

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 3, 2016

A poster by Students for Liberty's campaign in Colorado to end the war on drugs. Image courtesy of cityam.com It doesn’t take long for drug addiction to stop you from achieving your dreams. Rotting...

Understanding the presidential primary process

Nick Sallen, Opinion editor February 2, 2016

If you’re like me and this is the first election you will be voting for, then you probably don’t know how to vote for the candidate you’d like to win the presidential primary. Here’s your guide...

A review of Kelley’s exceptional UND

A review of Kelley’s exceptional UND

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor February 2, 2016

The three logos represent UND's priority on enrichment, expansion and enhancing the quality of life for everyone at UND. Image courtesy of und.edu Strategic priorities have been laid out to make UND exceptional....

E-cigs

Nick Sallen, Opinion Editor January 31, 2016

Electronic cigarettes were created as a way for smokers to mimic the use of traditional cigarettes, supposedly without the health risks. However, the harsh reality is that e-cigs may be dangerous, and...

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