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University of North Dakota

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Grand Forks mayoral candidate and bar under investigation for beer-for-votes promotion

    Grand Forks is a college town, and what do you offer when you want college students to do something for you? Beer, of course!But when you're running for mayor, you can't offer beer to students in exchange for their vote. That's illegal. And today, the Grand Forks Herald reports that Gilly's Bar and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Grand Forks police to begin regularly using drones this spring

    ​The Grand Forks police department plans to begin regularly using drones this spring.News of the new drone program comes just days after a Fargo lawyer said he might challenge the legality of law enforcement's use of a drone to make an arrest in rural North Dakota last summer. Six law enforcement ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    NCAA to UND: Fighting Sioux jerseys will result in forfeits

    ​The NCAA is officially out of patience when it comes to the University of North Dakota's controversial Fighting Sioux nickname.In a letter sent to the UND provost yesterday, Bernard W. Franklin, the NCAA's chief inclusion officer, wrote that UND "must forfeit competition" if it does not scrub the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    Colleges decline to compete against UND because of Fighting Sioux nickname

    ​The University of North Dakota's athletic teams will be known as the Fighting Sioux at least until June, when a referendum may determine whether the school keeps the nickname permanently.But, referendum or not, some of UND's traditional competitors have already had enough of the Fighting Sioux, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    UMD hockey fans warned after "smallpox blankets" chant during Fighting Sioux series

    Duluth News TribuneUMD student hockey fans have a proud tradition of making asses of themselves. ​University of Minnesota-Duluth men's hockey student season ticket holders have been warned they could have their season tickets confiscated if they repeat the ugly behavior displayed during a series a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Fate of UND's controversial Fighting Sioux nickname may be determined by referendum

    ​The people of North Dakota may get a chance to decide whether the University of North Dakota continues to use the Fighting Sioux nickname or not.Last night, supporters of the nickname delivered a petition with about 17,000 signatures to the NoDak secretary of state. State law says that if 13,452 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    University of North Dakota fan punches hole in Xcel Center wall

    Star TribuneXcel officials would love to know which asshole made this hole.​Last night's Frozen Four hockey semifinals disintegrated into fisticuffs last night as the University of Michigan pulled off a win against University of North Dakota. But the fight wasn't on the ice -- it was between ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    UND Saudi student uses aircraft bathroom and scares the crap out of everyone

    A Pinnacle crew grew suspicious of a Saudi's nature call.​You've heard of the quip "driving while black." Maybe now we have "pissing while Saudi," after three Saudi Arabian students flying to Grand Forks were detained for hours after one of them had the temerity to use an aircraft's bathroom. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    High school hockey coach accused of having sex with players

    Friday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Zygi Wilf: Create jobs and build my stadium!

    Thursday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    Swastikas found on UND campus, home of the Fighting Sioux

    Thursday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2005

    9/1: Morning Communique

    Thursday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • News

    July 28, 2004

    I Hate 1984

    The music and movies were epochal. The politics were abysmal. A poison valentine to the year that won't go away.

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    The Hunted Man Awards

    A Jesse-free review of the headlines that made us wince in 2001

  • News

    June 20, 2001

    No Reservations

    For 13 years publisher Bill Lawrence has specialized in tales of graft and greed on the rez. He knows it's a dirty job, but no one else is doing it.

  • Arts

    March 14, 2001

    Book of Days

    From a remote spread in a small river town, Gaylord Schanilec has gained an international reputation as a master of centuries-old engraving and printing techniques

  • News

    August 9, 2000

    The Candidate

    When did U.S. Senate hopeful Rebecca Yanisch get the idea to make affordable housing a top priority? It sure wasn't while she was running the Minneapolis Community Development Agency.

  • News

    May 31, 2000

    Who Wants to be a Senator?

    Forget free trade with China, privatizing Social Security, and that pesky debate about campaign-finance reform. Here’s everything you really need to know about that gaggle of Minnesotans who are vying for a six-year stint in Washington.

  • Arts

    July 22, 1998

    Art of Conviction

    Inmate artists and prison instructors talk about life on the inside

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