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STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY The University of North Dakota
I received a note from the Herald's editor and publisher this afternoon that we will be phasing out using "Fighting Sioux" to describe UND's athletic teams beginning immediately. That means tomorrow'...
Posted on 12/2/11 at 6:16 PM
STAFF BLOG MONKE BUSINESS A peek behind the curtain
Yesterday afternoon, I received a call from a PR firm informing me that six Native American students had filed a federal lawsuit over UND's Fighting Sioux nickname. The woman on the phone told me the ...
Posted on 8/11/11 at 1:47 PM
STAFF BLOG BISON MEDIA BLOG Sounds familiar
Had to raise my eyebrow over aparagraph in Grand Forks Herald story this morning on Rep. Al Carlson and the UND nickname issue: "(Carlson) also suggested last week that Kelley or others at UND encour...
Posted on 6/29/11 at 8:12 AM
REGGIE TALES The End
After years and years of controversy, and four years of legal wrangling, the end of the Fighting Sioux nickname came quickly. The speed in which it was addressed at the State Board of Higher Ed ...
Posted on 4/9/10 at 7:05 AM
RINK AND RUN Fighting Sioux to Retire Nickname, Logo
Boston College beat Miami of Ohio 7-1 and Wisconsin defeated Rochester Institute of Technology 8-1 in Thursday's Frozen Four semifinals in Detroit. Ouch. So it is the WCHA vs....
Posted on 4/8/10 at 5:35 PM
Judge throws out lawsuit over Fighting Sioux name
FARGO (AP) — A federal judge has relegated the political fight over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux to the history books, but supporters of the retired moniker say they won’t back down.
By Dave Kolpack , August 08, 2012
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Dickinson: The Queen City; Old nickname for city on the western edge a mystery
Dickinson has been crowned “The Queen City of the Prairies” for more than a century, but it begs the question: Where did the name come from?
July 08, 2012
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ND voters: Retire the Fighting Sioux nickname
GRAND FORKS — North Dakotans signaled Tuesday they’re ready to say goodbye to UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, overwhelmingly favoring a ballot measure that would allow the university to drop the name.
By Chuck Haga , June 12, 2012
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Voters: Retire Fighting Sioux name
GRAND FORKS — A month before the electoral showdown over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname, a new statewide poll shows likely voters inclined toward allowing the university to retire the historic name and logo.
By Chuck Haga , May 16, 2012
NCAA: Dismiss nickname lawsuit
GRAND FORKS — As expected, the NCAA has asked a federal court to toss the lawsuit brought against the association by Sioux Indians who support the University of North Dakota retaining its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
By Chuck Haga , December 24, 2011
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