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According to Morton, although U.S. citizens may have more material wealth, people in less fortunate countries tend to be happier.

Money can’t buy happiness

Jill Morton, Staff Writer October 1, 2017

I think there’s a huge difference between fleeting happiness and true underlying joy. Some people group these together as the same thing, but that’s not quite right. Happiness can come and go willy...

The Manitoba Moose and the Iowa Wild faced off Friday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. The Moose came back from a 2-1 defecit in the third period to defeat the Wild 3-2.

Moose on the loose

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer October 1, 2017

On Friday Sept. 29, 2017, the Manitoba Moose played their annual preseason game against the Iowa Wild at the one-of-a-kind Ralph Engelstad Arena. For many fans, this is just another preseason game, but...

Rick Pitino, head coach of the Louisville Cardinal mens basketball team, was placed on administrative leave Wednesday, September 27, 2017 by interim president Greg Postel.

Brands, the Bureau and Basketball

Nick Erickson, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

Scandals happen all over the nation on a frequent basis, but the most recent has shaken the college sports world. It’s almost not a surprise that Louisville’s basketball head coach is again in the...

Maddy Floysand, a sophomore pre-med student, has played lacrosse at UND since her freshman year.

Join the club!

Nick Erickson, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

One of the newest sports to come on the scene under the University of North Dakota club sports umbrella is women’s lacrosse. “UND Women’s Lacrosse is an exciting fast paced sport with a very relaxed...

According to the company, Hippy Feet is a social organization dedicated to supporting the homeless population that donates a pair of socks for every pair purchased.

Happy Hippy Feet

Devon Abler, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

The giving back philosophy has been growing in popularity among students at the University of North Dakota. One organization that has taken the campus like wildfire is the Love Your Melon campaign. This...

UND inside linebacker Donnell Rodgers winces in pain as a trainer attends to his injured knee during the 2017 Potato Bowl game against Missouri State on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

Injuries plague UND Athletics

Cole Johnson, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

For everyday people, injuries are very unexpected and rare. For student-athletes, injuries are just a part of the game, and are more common than one might think. According to an ongoing study by the...

New century chivalry

Jill Morton, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

Does your dream man actually wear shiny armor and slay dragons? Probably not, but I’d be willing to bet you want him to be chivalrous even if he isn’t a medieval knight. The concept of chivalry...

Workers prepare for the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee at a public park in Dallas, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017. In an unannounced move, a large crane was brought through the city by a police escort to Lee Park, where it lifted the large statue from its pedestal late Thursday afternoon. (Nathan Hunsinger/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Taking down offensive history

Nick Sallen, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

The Civil War wasn't merely about slavery, but preserving the United States as a country. The idea and possibility of taking confederate statues down was never a problem before. But why has it become an...

A new Greek Village for fraternities and sororities is being proposed for the UND campus.

University considers constructing “Greek Village” in High Performance Center parking lot

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

The University of North Dakota is working to rezone the High Performance Center parking lot in order to pursue a “Greek Village” housing concept. Greek Village refers to UND’s concept of having...

The price of Thursday night football

The price of Thursday night football

September 24, 2017

Roger Goodell has dealt with heavy scrutiny and criticism thrown his way over the course of his career as the commissioner of the NFL. Goodell came into the massively profitable NFL corporation to take...

Francisco Alvarado-Juarezs multimedia installation Yerba Linda / Pretty Weed will be featured at the North Dakota Museum of Art until January 10, 2018.

The beauty of Weeds

Devon Abler, Staff Writer September 24, 2017

North Dakota is known for many things: the prairies, hot summers, freezing winters and weeds. Weeds are tiny invasive plants that farmers are at an endless war with, but what if there was someone who wanted...

Letter to the editor

Vince Azzarello, Contributing Writer September 24, 2017

This is a fun response to the opinion article written by Jill Morton, found on the Dakota Student website published on September 15, 2017. Jill, Good morning to you.  My name is Vince Azzarello, and...

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