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The student news site of University of North Dakota

Dakota Student
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Senior forward and UND hockey captain Austin Poganski drives the puck past the blue line at the Ralph Engelstad Arena against Minnesota Duluth last season.

[Photo] Captain’s log

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017
Former UND defenseman Tucker Poolman, who signed a one-year, $1.78 million contract with the Winnipeg Jets on March 30, 2017, was named to the opening-day roster of the Jets on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

[Photo] Poolman’s Debut

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017
The Wacipi is the conclusion of Time Out Week at UND, and features dancers and other guests from across the nation.

[Photo] The year in review

May 5, 2017
Junior pitcher Kaylin VanDomelen earned her fifth Big Sky Conference Pitcher of the Week honor on Monday, April 17, 2017.

[Photo] Sports Q & A

Thomas McCullough, Staff Writer
May 3, 2017
Wyatt Tuner belts out a guitar solo during Monday's UND Jazz Ensemble concert.

[Photo] A Night of Jazz at the Fritz

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017
The cockpit of a Robinson R-44 helicopter was one of many simulations on display for a Student Aviation Management Association (SAMA) event Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the Grand Forks Air Force Base.

[Photo] Marine aviation simulators come to campus

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer
April 25, 2017
Time Out Week ended with the Wacipi, which ran Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Hyslop Sports Center.

[Photo] Time out week

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer
April 25, 2017
UND junior forward Austin Poganski is blocked by Minnesota Duluth's Willie Raskob (left) as Poganski charges goalie Hunter Miska in a game earlier this season. Poganski was recently selected as team captain of the UND men's hockey team for the 2017-2018 season.

[Photo] Journey to the “C”

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer
April 21, 2017
Molli Detloff is a junior thrower on the UND women's track and field team. Detloff recently placed first in the women's hammer throw event at the Mondo Team Challenge in Sacramento, CA on April 1, 2017.

[Photo] Finding her groove

Thomas McCullough, Staff Writer
April 11, 2017
Former UND forward Brock Boeser fires a shot against Omaha earlier this season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

[Photo] UND bids farewell to Boeser

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer
April 11, 2017
Sadie Cochrane (left) and Marcie Woehl (right) perform as part of the UND Jazz Combo Tuesday night at Hughes Fine Arts Center.

[Photo] Tuning into the Jazz Combo

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
April 7, 2017
John Quiñones, host of television show 'What Would You Do?,' spoke Monday night at the Chester Fritz Auditorium as part of a Delta Gamma Foundation event. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] What would you do?

Ben Godfrey, Staff Writer
March 31, 2017
Tatsuya Koyama is a UND exchange student from Japan who has become recently interested in the Christian faith. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Radically Changed

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer
March 28, 2017
Blake Andert is running for UND student president with Nico Hanson as his vice president running mate.

[Photo] Student government candidates begin campaigns

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
March 10, 2017
Medical Mission Ecuador is a a group of volunteers made up of physicians from different surgical specialties and other medical and support personnel who could provide free medical and surgical care to the children of Ecuador. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Jane Loscheider’s mission

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
March 7, 2017
Cole Bachmeier is running for UND student president with Erik Hanson as his vice president. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Student government candidates begin campaigns

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
March 7, 2017
John Bjorkland is one of the candidates running for UND student body president this April.

[Photo] Student government candidates begin campaigns

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
March 3, 2017
Lauren Chapple (drums) and Menandros von Richter (bass) play during the Black Student Association's culture night last Thursday at the Loading Dock. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Black History Month

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
February 28, 2017
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

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

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer
February 28, 2017
The Terrace Dining Center will be closed at the end of the spring 2017 semester.

[Photo] Resident hall budget

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer
February 24, 2017
The Squires Dining Center serves a wide variety foods to UND students, staff and faculty. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Where do you wanna eat

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
February 18, 2017
Members of the Rozmai Ukranian Dance Company perform Saturday at the Alerus Center during the annual Feast of Nations event. Daniel Yun / Dakota Student

[Photo] Feast of Nations

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer
February 14, 2017
Kristofor Paulson, instructor in the economics program, reently published a book titled 'Breaking Through the World of Statistics.'

[Photo] Kristofor Paulson “breaks through” to students

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
February 10, 2017
As part of Interfaith week at UND, the Newman Center hosts Candlemass on Thursday evening. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Newman Center celebrates Interfaith Week

February 7, 2017
Chandler Hall. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Campus Demolition

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
February 7, 2017
The Wilkerson and Squires dining centers hosted a wing challenge where students could eat wings that gradually increase in spiciness.

[Photo] Let’s “wing” it

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
February 3, 2017
Students and faculty meditate in the Lotus Meditation Center on Saturday, January 28, 2017 as part of Interfaith week proceedings.

[Photo] Peace, love and meditation

Shelby Johnson, Features Editor
February 3, 2017
UND men's and women's swimming and diving team competed Saturday, Jan. 28. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Seniors help Hawks stomp Jackrabbits

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer
January 31, 2017
Students dance at the Glow-in-the-Dark Zumba event on Thursday evening as part of Love Your Body week. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Dancing in the dark

Shelby Johnson, Features Editor
January 31, 2017
Dr. Ronald Marsh, associate professor and chair of the computer science department at UND, is one of many NDUS staff working on the OpenOrbiter Small Satellite Development Initiative to develop CubeSat (satellites in the shape of small cubes).

[Photo] Open Orbiter

Connor Johson, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017
Hallie Theodosopoulos chases the puck as Bemidji State's Lisa Laiti attempts to block her earlier this season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

[Photo] Hawks look to fly past Beavers

Jake Andersen, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017
Samantha Hinnenkamp (left) and Jenna Desmidt (right) speak to a student at the Love Your Body table Monday afternoon in the Memorial Union.

[Photo] Love your body week kicks off

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017
Rhett Gardner rounds UMD goal Saturday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Bulldogs sweep Hawks at the Ralph

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer
January 24, 2017
Kyle Thorson, owner of Archives Coffee Shop, speaks during the raise your cups event Saturday morning on-campus. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

[Photo] Women’s March on Washington

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer
January 24, 2017
UND students visit club booths during the Student Involvement Expo on August 19, 2016 outside the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

[Photo] Getting involved

Matt Eidson, News Editor
January 20, 2017
Chuck Haga, a lecturer in the Communications department at UND, teaches a course on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Photo by Daniel Yun/Dakota Student

[Photo] Communication program earns department status

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
January 20, 2017
Sarah Cavanah is an assistant professor in the Communication department at UND with particular focus in community journalism and community information access.

[Photo] New Community Journalism professor comes to UND

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer
January 20, 2017
Associate professor Melissa Gjellstad (center) and Steven Finney (right) teach Norwegian language courses within the Languages department at UND.

[Photo] Major of the week: Norwegian Studies

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
December 2, 2016
Tamara Merseli prepares to forearm pass against Idaho State University Friday night at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

[Photo] Making dreams a reality

Hunter Plante, Staff Writer
November 22, 2016
David Flynn is the chair of the economics department at UND.

[Photo] Healthcare uncertainty

Liz Kacher, Staff Writer
November 4, 2016
The Red Sand Project, taking place Friday in front of the 'Persistence' statue on campus, aims to raise awareness about human trafficking and other forms of exploitation.

[Photo] Invisible slaves

Rachel Cox, Staff Writer
November 1, 2016
Robyn Ochs, a bisexual activist and writer, speaks to UND students during an event at Wilkerson Commons last Wednesday as part of National Coming Out Week.

[Photo] Refusing labels

Haley Olson, Staff Writer
October 18, 2016
Dr. James Popejoy directs the UND Wind Band Ensemble during a concert Tuesday evening at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

[Photo] Wind ensemble delivers first performance

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
October 14, 2016
Luminaries light a path for students to walk during Thursday's Take Back The Night rally.

[Photo] Students and survivors “Take Back the Night”

Haley Olson, Staff Writer
October 11, 2016
Tyson Jost (right) and Shane Gersich (left) celebrate Jost's first UND career goal Friday evening against Canisius University at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

[Photo] Tyson Jost

Allyson Bento, Sports Editor
October 11, 2016
T-shirts in the Clothesline Project are decorated with victim accounts of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or murder.

[Photo] Memories remain

Rachel Cox, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016
UND students walk among rows of t-shirts during the Clothesline Project in the Memorial Union ballroom on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.

[Photo] Grand Junction is indeed grand!

Amanda Hefner, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016
Tamara Merseli goes for the bump against Texas Tech on September 3, 2016 at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Fighting Hawks return home to begin conference play

Hunter Plante, Staff Writer
September 23, 2016
Miaoqian Liu (left), Dr. Ronnie Ingle (center) and Dr. Joel Pugh (right) perform at the Josephine Campbell Recital Hall during the UND Music Faculty and Student showcase on Friday, September 16, 2016. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Music concert welcomes Kennedy

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer
September 21, 2016
UND students Chloe Ree, Dylan Roness and Nick Wolterstorff eat french fries at the annual french fry feed at University Park during Potato Bowl week festivities. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] The French Fry Feed was underpopulated this year

Amanda Hefner, Staff Writer
September 21, 2016
The Adelphi fountain, donated by the Adelphi Literary Society in 1905, stands on campus near Hughes Fine Arts Center and the Hopper-Danley Spiritual Center on September 11, 2016. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Adelphi fountain, a symbol for UND

Nick Sallen, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2016
Women from the medical and law schools competed Friday at Memorial Stadium prior to the men. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Great traditions carried out

Declan Hoffman, Staff Writer
September 13, 2016
UND junior Tamara Merseli bumping the ball during a match last season. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Women’s Volleyball snagging wins down south

Hunter Plante, Staff Writer
September 13, 2016
Middle hitter Jordan Vail spikes the ball against Texas Tech's Katy Keenan on Friday, September 3, 2016 at the Betty. The Fighting Hawks lost 3-0 against the Lady Raiders. Photo by Nick Nelson/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Fighting Hawks split weekend with Texas teams

Hunter Plante, Staff Writer
September 9, 2016
LaRoyce Batchelor demonstrates a kick with Karen Katrinak at the Hisshou Karate Dojo in Grand Forks, N.D. on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Photo by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] Shedding light on UND’s Hisshou karate

Shelby Johnson, Features Editor
September 9, 2016
Organic vegetables. Phto courtesy of pixabay.com

[Photo] Organic grocery store opens in Grand Forks

Amanda Hefner, Staff Writer
September 2, 2016
Portrayed above the new medical buiding, a state of the art facility for the health sciences. Photos by Daniel Yun/ The Dakota Student

[Photo] A new building for a new era

Journey Gontjes, Staff Writer
September 2, 2016
Geography club president Elijah Sack speaks to students during the Student Involvement Expo on Saturday, August 20, 2016.

[Photo] Freshmen: getting involved can only help

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer
September 2, 2016
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