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App Quest is a challenge to help students understand and utilize the MY UND app.

App Quest: Technology, Student Engagement, and Fun

Sonya Skar, General Reporter February 19, 2026

As technology has become more advanced and involved in many aspects of university life, understanding how to use it for all its benefits is necessary. The My UND app is one of these technology platforms...

The Mindful Meals event teaches students about cooking and nutrition.

Culinary Corner: Where Nutrition Meets Fun

Sonya Skar, General Reporter February 12, 2026

Wellness and nutrition are a key value here at the University of North Dakota, and there are many different opportunities to learn about and practice these topics. One of these opportunities is...

UND's Sigma Nu fraternity house.

Rush Week Run Down: Spring Edition

Sonya Skar, General Reporter February 5, 2026

As the new semester begins, new opportunities for students to get involved on campus, meet new friends and make more of a home at UND arise. One of those opportunities being Greek Life Spring Recruitment....

UND Presents the 21st Annual Big Event

UND Presents the 21st Annual Big Event

Daniel Silva, Reporter April 17, 2025

Dating back to 2005, members within the Grand Forks community have come together and volunteered their time to the Big Event. The Big Event is a one-day community service event where university students...

Attendees of a Mortar Board meeting pose for a photo.

The History of UND Mortar Board

Quinn Berg, Reporter April 17, 2025

On Sunday, Apr. 6, the Henry Family Ballroom in the Memorial Union served as the site of initiation for the newest members of the Quo Vadis chapter of the Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society.  As...

Sandvig vs. Blankenship: Voices for Good

Sandvig vs. Blankenship: Voices for Good

Quinn Berg, Reporter April 10, 2025

On Wednesday, Apr. 16, the University of North Dakota’s student body will have the opportunity to vote for who they would like to see representing their interests as members of the UND Student Government....

The Joy of Silent Book Club

The Joy of Silent Book Club

Zoe Booth, Reporter April 10, 2025

Book clubs have been around for a long time and are a time for readers to discuss literature, share insights, and bond over a common love of books. However, traditional book clubs often come with their...

Spring at the All Seasons Garden Center

Spring at the All Seasons Garden Center

Sadie Blace, Editor March 27, 2025

All Seasons Garden Center, located off Washington on the south end of Grand Forks, serves as the city's one stop shop for plants, gardening supplies, floral arrangements, and other various outdoor care...

Gearing Up for Spring

Gearing Up for Spring

Quinn Berg, Reporter March 27, 2025

This year, the vernal equinox, which formally marks the beginning of spring, fell on Mar. 20, which means that winter is officially over. In a rare instance for Grand Forks, the weather seems to agree...

Getting Involved as a Business Student

Getting Involved as a Business Student

Daniel Silva, Reporter November 21, 2024

Whether you are looking to get involved or grow your resume, there are countless opportunities to improve your professional image through involvement in student organizations on campus that are specific...

Two students write notes at a table during Notes from the Nest in the UND Memorial Union ballroom.

Notes from the Nest Scholarship Event

Daniel Silva, Reporter October 24, 2024

On October 14 and 15, the UND Alumni Association and Foundation hosted their second annual ‘Notes from the Nest’ event in which students are given a chance to write a personalized “Thank You” note...

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