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The student news site of University of North Dakota

Dakota Student
The student news site of University of North Dakota

Dakota Student
All content by Diane Newberry
University’s relationship with Pearson remains cloudy

University’s relationship with Pearson remains cloudy

Diane Newberry, Editor-in-Chief
April 30, 2018

Pearson education contract with UND, effective Feb. 28, 2018

Diane Newberry, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2018
Thousands of books are slated to be disposed of from the Chester Fritz Library in the near future.

Library to discard thousands of books

Diane Newberry, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2018

Smaller departments struggle to attract students, face consolidation

Diane Newberry, News Editor
February 26, 2018
President Mark Kennedy speaks to the media after being confirmed to be the next UND President by the State Board of Higher Education.

“Kennedy says he may leave UND to serve as university president in Florida”

Diane Newberry, News Editor
February 15, 2018
National bar passage rates drop; ND grads weigh law school options

National bar passage rates drop; ND grads weigh law school options

Diane Newberry, News Editor
February 4, 2018
Under the current NDUS employee insurance plan, birth control products such as birth control medications, IUDs, appliances or related services are not covered.

Birth Controlled

Diane Newberry, News Editor
January 28, 2018
Bright lights shine on campus during a recent campus safety tour on October 12, 2017. A recent attempted sexual assault at Noren Hall highlighted safety and security concerns in the university community.

Sexual assualt

Diane Newberry, News Editor
January 21, 2018
Graphics by Heather Schuler and Shiny Mahlum

Digital classroom

Diane Newberry and Jacob Notermann
November 29, 2017
Graphic by Heather Schuler

Psychedelics in the dorms

Diane Newberry, News Editor
November 19, 2017
UND students, faculty and staff exercise on both levels of the Wellness Center in November of last year.

Wellness Center to institute new dress code

Diane Newberry, News Editor
November 15, 2017
Communications professor Mark Trahant, a Charles R. Johnson endowed professor of journalism at UND, announced he would leave his position at the end of the academic year.

“Disappointed and Disgusted”

Diane Newberry, News Editor
November 5, 2017

Follett settles counterfeit lawsuit

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 29, 2017
Parking changes to continue

Parking changes to continue

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 18, 2017
Miss North Dakota, Lizzie Jensen, waves to onlookers of the 2017 Homecoming parade Saturday morning in Grand Forks.

New Homecoming court reigns over the weekend festivities

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 8, 2017
Making more free books available to students

Making more free books available to students

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 4, 2017
Some textbooks required for UND courses have yet to be delivered this semester.

Bookstore plagued by problems

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 1, 2017
WWE wrestler Seth Rollins stands on the ropes during Friday's WWE event at the Alerus Center.

Night of Professional Wrestling at the Alerus

Diane Newberry, News Editor
October 1, 2017
An ROTC cadet rappels down Columbia Hall as Sergeant Jared Gass (right) watches on Thursday afternoon.

New Heights

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 24, 2017
WWE superstar Seth Rollins slams Shaemus in a prior match.

WWE comes to Grand Forks

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 15, 2017
Amber Flynn is the Coordinator of Sexual Respect and Violence Protection at UND.

The evolution of the Women’s Center

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 15, 2017
A makeshift memorial to Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind outside the apartment where she lived with her parents in Fargo, N.D. has flowers, a painting, candle and stuffed animal on Aug. 28, 2017. (Dave Kolpack/Associated Press)

The search for Savanna Greywind

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 12, 2017
Sit down and cheer

Sit down and cheer

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 12, 2017

The rise of Amway on campus

Diane Newberry, News Editor
September 4, 2017

Campus meditation group feels loss of Lotus Center

Diane Newberry, News Editor
August 29, 2017
Guy Wentink is the owner and operator of Chick-Fil-A in Grand Forks, N.D. Diane Newberry/Dakota Student

North Dakota’s first Chik-fil-A prepares for grand opening

Diane Newberry, News Editor
August 29, 2017
Jordan Krueger pilots a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) during a UND UAS Club metting on Monday, May 1, 2017.

“Make UAS great again”: One club’s story of revival

Diane Newberry, News Editor
May 5, 2017
UND Financial Wellness was recently announced to cease operations and close on May 31, 2017.

Financial Wellness closing this year

Diane Newberry, News Editor
May 3, 2017
The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) is one of many forms of long-lasting birth control Student Health Services offers to students at UND.

Long-acting birth control becoming more popular

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
April 21, 2017

Renovation plans for the Memorial Union

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
April 4, 2017
During spring break, UND increased Fighting Hawks logo presence on-campus with graphics inside the Memorial Union and elsewhere. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Hawks logo perched across various campus sites

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
March 31, 2017
Following corporate restructuring, the Macy's department store in the Columbia Mall is slated to close. Other stores have recently left the mall, including Bully Brew coffe house and Zales jewelry store. Kyle Zimmerman/ Dakota Student

Online shopping and the fate of Columbia Mall

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

Student government candidates begin campaigns

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
March 10, 2017
Cole Bachmeier is running for UND student president with Erik Hanson as his vice president. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

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.

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

Black History Month

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
February 28, 2017
President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders since taking office, and repealing the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits non-profits including religious organizations from endorsing or supporting political candidates, is one of his next proposed targets. White House Official Photo

Johnson Amendment

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
February 18, 2017
Chandler Hall. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

Campus Demolition

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer
February 7, 2017
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