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The Wellness Center is a great place for students to get started with running.

The Shifting Dynamics of Running

February 19, 2026

Running has quickly taken over social media and become an integral part of pop-culture as more young people and specifically members of Gen Z are taking charge of their physiological health and putting...

UND campus during a winter sunset.

The Reality of Global Warming and Climate Change

Daniel Silva, General Reporter February 12, 2026

These past couple weeks has been arguably the coldest and most arduous stretch of winter weather that many can remember in recent memory both here in Grand Forks, North Dakota and vast parts of the...

Last Minute Spring Break Destinations

Last Minute Spring Break Destinations

Daniel Silva, Reporter February 27, 2025

With the later weeks of February ending, Spring Break at UND is just around the corner and countless college students are gearing themselves up for a week of rest and potentially escaping the relentless...

Barnyard Dancing

Barnyard Dancing

Davíd Moreno, Reporter December 12, 2024

Nestled in the small town of Arthur, North Dakota, Arthur’s Barn has become a regional hub for events, hosting weddings, private celebrations, live music, and its signature Friday night dances. The venue...

The History Behind Day Light Savings

The History Behind Day Light Savings

Daniel Silva, Reporter November 14, 2024

Twice a year, Grand Forks residents and individuals across the nation brace themselves for a shift in their clocks. Citizens take advantage of daylight savings time to maximize daylight and save energy....

Students in a UND classroom view a slide showing information about primary batteries.

Renewables And Their Tradeoffs

Davíd Moreno, Reporter November 7, 2024

While traditionally dominated by oil and coal from the Williston Basin, North Dakota has been diversifying its energy resource matrix for some time.  Alongside fossil fuels, the state leverages wind,...

A UND basketball player looks where to make a pass as an NDSU player defends.

Horns Down Part Two

Garrett Webber, Editor February 7, 2024

Amar Kuljuhovic (Jr.) chose the perfect time to notch his sixth double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing through traffic with two seconds left to lift the University of North Dakota over North...

Benefits of Living on Campus

Benefits of Living on Campus

Daniel Silva, Reporter February 7, 2024

As the spring semester rolls around, the growing pressure of getting your living situation sorted out looms large. UND enforces a live-in requirement in the dorms for all first-year students, which fosters...

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