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Fans in the Ralph Engelstad Arena watch the UND Fighting Hawks take on the Minnesota Gophers on October 20, 2017 after waiting six seasons since the arch rivals last matchup.

Saturday’s are for the boys

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer November 5, 2017

The University of North Dakota Men’s Hockey team has been a top program in the nation for almost its entire existence. The commitment to consistency and excellence sets the program apart from the rest...

The annual Pride of Dakota event showcases products made in North Dakota, such as these chocolates from Rendezvous Candy.

The true Pride of Dakota

Devon Abler, Staff Writer November 5, 2017

Vendors gathered over the weekend to kick off the holiday season with the Pride of Dakota Holiday Vendor show. From popcorn to mittens to wine, there were a variety of goods created by local businesses...

Rating your professors

Rating your professors

Aimee Coons, Staff Writer November 5, 2017

The fall semester is coming quickly to a close and registration for spring semester is here. As students gear up to register for the next semester, discussion begins with opinions on professors. For many...

UND soccer head coach Chris Logan (left) speaks with associate head coach Chris Citowicki (center) and assistant coach Danielle Mendez during a home soccer match against Idaho State earlier this season.

Logan’s run to the top

Madison Overby, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

University of North Dakota women’s soccer coach Chris Logan was named Big Sky Conference Coach of the Year on Oct. 31 when the conference released the 2017 Big Sky All-Conference Team. Logan is the...

Using mason jars instead of plastic or paper cups to store beverages is an environmentally-friendly way to minimize disposable product use as a result of dining out at restaurants.

Will they take it?

Devon Abler, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

While searching the vast depths of the internet, I stumbled across a blog titled “Trash is for Tossers,” written by a woman living in New York named Lauren Singer. I continued to read Singer’s blog,...

Nursing students educate the community on prescription drug disposal

Nursing students educate the community on prescription drug disposal

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

In the wake of the national opioid epidemic being declared a public health crisis, students at the University of North Dakota took action on the issue. Last Thursday, a class of 12 clinical nursing...

Alejandro Villanueva (#78) of the Pittsburgh Steelers stands by himself in the tunnel for the national anthem prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on September 24, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois.

A veteran’s take on kneeling for the anthem

Glen Able, Contributing Writer November 1, 2017

I’m a black Navy veteran and I believe in peaceful protest. Somewhere along the way it appears we have lost respect for people who choose to protest peacefully. The media has flooded the nation with...

Open for viewing from October 23-27, 2017, the Clothesline Project displays t-shirts made by victims of abuse

Clothesline Project

Devon Abler, Staff Writer October 29, 2017

First initial used to protect the identity of the survivor. The Clothesline Project was present on the University of North Dakota campus during the week of Oct. 23 to 27. The Memorial Union Ballroom...

UND soccer defender Erin Svensson (#19) cheers with her teammates prior to a home match against Idaho State on September 22, 2017.

Hawks soar

Madison Overby, Staff Writer October 29, 2017

As the University of North Dakota women’s cross country team prepares to toe the line of the Big Sky Conference cross country meet in Ogden, Utah this Saturday, there is a very different look to the...

Lyft recently began service in Grand Forks, offering stiff competition to Uber and many local cab companies.

Lyft vs. Uber

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer October 29, 2017

Despite Uber’s overall popularity in the ride-sharing industry, students tend to give higher praise to their Grand Forks competitor, Lyft. In a Dakota Student article last Wednesday, much of the article...

Human and sex trafficking on the home front

Aimee Coons, Staff Writer October 29, 2017

On Oct. 20, 2017, the UND Law School hosted a panel discussing the crisis of human trafficking in the United States, specifically in the North Dakota area. Mediating the panel was John Clark, former President...

Audience members listen as Amber Flynn, sexual respect & violence prevention coordinator at the UND Womens Center, speaks during the Take Back The Night rally on Monday night.

Take Back the Night

Devon Abler, Staff Writer October 25, 2017

On Monday night, members of the UND community gathered together in the Memorial Union Ballroom to show solidarity for survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault and rape. The UND Women’s Center and...

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