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Taking a Bite at Apple

Taking a Bite at Apple

Chris Song, Opinion Writer September 10, 2019

I have taken a vow to never purchase an Apple product. This isn't because I'm snobby a-hole who thinks anything Apple is bad. As a matter of fact, I think many Apple products are fine for what they offer. In...

Four years…..or Five

Four years…..or Five

Megan Vogt, Opinion Editor September 10, 2019

Every time you google a college of any sort, they have a “graduation rate” column under a few statistics. According to FAFSA, this rate is determined by the percentage of students who complete their...

A Letter From Our Editor

Allyson Bento, Editor-in-Chief April 30, 2019

To the readers of Dakota Student, first I would like to thank you for picking up the paper that I poured my heart into for the last four years. Whether you picked up a copy, clicked a link or shared a...

Ax the Pink Tax

Ax the Pink Tax

Allyson Bento, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2019

  UPDATE: The story below previously read that  #AxThePinkTax was originally started by Billie, a subscription base retail website but has been corrected to the European Wax Center as the original...

Practicing Gratitude

Practicing Gratitude

Se Kwon, Opinion Writer April 9, 2019

Have you taken the time to appreciate the things in life and show gratitude? If not, you should.   In the beginning of the school year, I did a little presentation for my class on how important...

Dakota Student Podcast

Welcome to our first ever video podcast. Editor in Chief, Allyson Bento brings back some of her favorite treats from her homeland, CANADA! Joined in studio by Madison Feltman, Megan Vogt, and Molly Andrews. Like...

Plans for building renovations

Plans for building renovations

Sasha Leibold, News Writer October 23, 2018

The University of North Dakota was approved for state funding to renovate Babcock Hall, Gustafson Hall and Carnegie Hall. Babcock Hall is the University’s oldest academic building, it will become the...

We the people of UND

Andre Marquis Washington
, News Writer February 26, 2018

On Tuesday, February 20, a campus-wide email invitation for the University of North Dakota’s 2018 Experience Survey arrived in the inboxes of the UND community.  Delivered by Cara Halgren, Dean...

A pipeline installation between farms, as seen from 50th Avenue in New Salem, North Dakota on August 25, 2016.

ND valve turner sentenced

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer February 11, 2018

Michael Eric Foster, who is vegan, said one of his biggest concerns in prison is a dietary one. He said he doesn’t plan on going on a hunger strike or starving while serving, but said he’s considering...

Despite frigid temperatures, the Grand Forks community offers outdoor events during the fall and winter months such as the Holly Dazzle Festival of Lights. Nick Nelson / Dakota Student

In Defense of North Dakota

Bilal Suleiman, Opinion Columnist February 11, 2018

  As a son of North Dakota, it irks me to hear my fellow university students trash our great state. Maybe its because it’s the only place I have ever lived in, but I don’t think it’s bad...

The US Prison System Needs Reform

Quinn Robinson-Duff, Opinion Columnist February 11, 2018

Prisons are supposed to serve four major purposes: rehabilitation, deterrence, retribution and incapacitation. If designed effectively, they can create a stable, law-abiding society that prevents disorder. Prisons...

UND goalie Peter Thome celebrates Shane Gersichs goal in the second period of Saturdays hockey game against Colorado College at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

It’s Thome time

Nick Erickson, Sports Writer February 11, 2018

  The night started out just like any other night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Except this time, there was a different number in net. Peter Thome took over the game Saturday night against Colorado...

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