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Rushing to the Championship

Rushing to the Championship

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Three years ago, Southern Illinois assistant coach Bubba Schweigert was named as the 26th head coach of the University of North Dakota football team. Coming off a 3-8 record, there was a need for change....

Students in the Environmental Studies program at UND study the processes of managing natural resources, understanding the environmental impact of humanity as well as preserving ecosystems such as the Knife Point Glacier (pictured).

Major of the week – Environmental Studies

Jacob Nortermann, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Next fall, UND will begin recognizing a brand new major. Under the guidance of the geography department, students will have the option of earning a Bachelor of the Arts or a Bachelor of Science in Environmental...

UND Steel Pan band members perform Monday evening on Nov. 7 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

Steel Pan comes to UND

Nick Sallen, Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2016

A dozen band members ran onto the Chester Fritz Auditorium stage to start the Steel Pan Band Concert. Wearing floral patterned shirts to enhance the carribean theme, the band immediately started playing...

Changing jurisdiction

Changing jurisdiction

Sean Cleary, Copy Editor November 18, 2016

University PD discuss jurisdiction agreement with Grand Forks PD Since July of last year, the University of North Dakota Police Department has not had legal jurisdiction off of campus. This lack...

Geno Crandall drives the ball on a breakaway against Idaho State guard Geno Luzcando last season at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

Hook, line and sinker

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer November 8, 2016

The men’s basketball makes its return this week. After coming off a season that saw the Fighting Hawks host their first ever Division I postseason game at Betty Englestad Arena. The Hawks will kick...

Freshman defender Casey Johnson chases the puck against Bemidji State at the Ralph Engelstad Arena on Saturday, Oct. 22.

Hawks mauled at Mariucci

Allyson Bento, Sports Editor November 8, 2016

UND fights to the bitter end in a rival series against Minnesota If they didn’t before, the Fighting Hawks now know what it feels like to hit rock bottom and disappointed fans are still awaiting the...

Senior quarterback Ryan Bartels finds an opening in the Weber State defense Oct. 29 at the Alerus Center.

Eight feels great

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer November 8, 2016

The University of North Dakota football team continued its hot streak this past Saturday winning its eighth straight game defeating Northern Colorado 23-13. “It’s never easy to win on the road,...

UND student athletes from the suspended baseball program (from left) Zach Heaser and Daniel Lockhert pray during a Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) meeting Monday evening at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. FCA is represented by roughly thirteen athletic teams on campus, with the majority coming from womens basketball and softball.

Fellowship and Faith

Allyson Bento, Sports Editor November 4, 2016

The life of a student athlete is a busy one, their schedules are filled with practices, workouts, community events and games all while making time for some social life and, most importantly, school. It...

UND keeps the streak alive

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

After a huge win last weekend, the Hawks return to the road once again to face the University of Northern Colorado Bears in Greely, Colorado. Last weekend, the Hawks defeated the Weber Sate Wildcats...

Going down the Gopher Hole

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

The biggest rivalry in college hockey will enter a new chapter in the history of UND vs the University of Minnesota this weekend. The Hawks will travel to Minneapolis this weekend to take on the U of...

Hawks punch playoff ticket

Hunter Plante, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

The University of North Dakota volleyball team is having one of the best seasons in school history. The Fighting Hawks currently sit at 19-9 overall, and 10-2 in the Big Sky Conference. The Fighting...

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