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The Empire Arts Center held a cooperative gallery reception on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 with local artists including current UND President Mark Kennedy as well as prior Presidents and campus faculty.

The Creative Impulse

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

UND Art Collections began an exhibition this past Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the Empire Arts Center. The exhibition is titled, “The Creative Impulse: Artists from North Dakota and the Broader Region.” It...

New Reign (back) creates beats as rapper Jantzonia (front) freestyles this past Saturday at the University Park warming house during the second Koselig event.

Warmhouse rapping feat. Zen People

Jordan Hermes, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

Koselig, Grand Forks’ winter event planning group, hosted a rather interesting event last Saturday evening. Three local hip-hop artists, Zen People, featuring DJ New Reign, performed at the University...

Defenseman Gage Ausmus is one of two mens hockey players graduating this semester. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

UND men’s hockey Senior send off

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

With the UND men’s hockey team playing their final regular season games at the Ralph Engelstad Arena last weekend, it was bittersweet as fans said goodbye to another senior class. This farewell was...

Ashley Restemayer plays Detective Morris and Joe Picardi plays Sims/Papa in The Nether. Photo courtesy of Brad Reissig/ UND Theatre Arts.

“The Nether” explores the dark side of the internet

Nick Sallen, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2017

Jennifer Haley’s “The Nether” is a drama which explores the darker side of the Internet in the near-future. The Internet has morphed into something called the Nether, in which users can move across,...

Members of the UND Concert Choir perform Saturday at St. Marys church. Jacob Notermann/ Dakota Student

Concert choir approaches congregation

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

The UND Concert Choir sang to fans at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Thursday night. Just as the sun fell out of the sky, about 100 people gathered at St. Mary’s to witness the young talent in the...

Lauren Chapple (drums) and Menandros von Richter (bass) play during the Black Student Associations culture night last Thursday at the Loading Dock. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

Black History Month

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

UND hosts numerous events throughout February observing African American history and culture Throughout the month of February, UND students were given the chance to participate in several events celebrating...

Albert Berger is a professor in the History department and author of The Magic That Works: John W. Campbell and the American Response to Technology. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

One month of Trump- is the “honeymoon” over yet

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2017. In the month since his inauguration, part of the “honeymoon” phase of a new president, he has generated considerable...

The Terrace Dining Center will be closed at the end of the spring 2017 semester.

Resident hall budget

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

The University of North Dakota’s Association of Residence Halls passed an upgraded budget last week for next year, as stated by member Amanda Cook. The budget, ARH-R1617-03, will come into effect next...

Cole Reyes (center) runs the ball during a green and white scrimmage last spring at the High Performance Center.

Earning their feathers: Football Recruits

Adam Demoulas, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

The UND Football team made great off-season moves picking up 25 new recruits for the future of the football program. Head Coach Bubba Schweigert and the rest of the coaching staff believe they have...

Repeating History?

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

As the shortest month of the year comes to an end it can only mean one thing. March Madness. To many, March Madness is all about filling out brackets and always picking Duke to lose in the first round....

Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

It’s no mystery the UND Fighting Hawks men’s hockey team is in the midst of a season of adversity. After being swept by Western Michigan last weekend, the Hawks have lost seven out of their last 10...

Lee Edward Brockington (front) speaks during the (de)constructing race discussion held last Friday at the School of Law.

(De)Constructing Race

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

On select Fridays during this semester, faculty and students of the UND law program will host in a series of discussions regarding race and racial injustice through both legal and social viewpoints. As...

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