GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Those wanting to sport apparel featuring the University of North Dakota's new Fighting Hawks logo don't have to wait much longer. For the first time, merchandise with the school's new image will be available to the public Saturday.
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--An online petition with more than 3,600 signatures is asking the University of North Dakota to change its logo less than a week after it debuted to the public.
GRAND FORKS -- Bennett Brien posted his first rough sketch of a hawk logo to his Facebook page last week, and two days later he posted the finished image of a fierce bird looking to its right.
GRAND FORKS -- Asked whether he would reopen the contentious University of North Dakota nickname selection process, the university's interim President Ed Schafer used a metaphor from an unlikely source: the 1976 movie "The Gumball Rally."...
FARGO - The University of North Dakota's nickname change has inspired a handful of parodies in the last few months. Shirts From Fargo has been selling merchandise online for about three weeks depicting the Fighting Sioux logo wearing a fake bird ...
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, Texas -- So the University of North Dakota, my beloved alma mater, has bungled its nickname renaming process even more. It didn't even bother to check on whether or not there was anyone else in the state using the Hawk name. It ...
GRAND FORKS -- Almost two decades ago, Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, retired its American Indian nickname, Redskins, after years of controversy. Initially, there was pushback. Angry alumni vowed to never donate another dollar to the universit...
GRAND FORKS -- That's the cry of the Ferruginous Hawk, by the way. And it ought to describe the University of North Dakota's hawk-like focus as the university sets out to make Fighting Hawks an unforgettable brand. Can that evolution happen? You ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- James I. Bowie wasn't surprised when the University of North Dakota announced its new nickname would be the Fighting Hawks. In fact, he predicted it. Bowie, one of just a handful of academics who study university logos, said s...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Decades of debate and turmoil culminated in one 15-minute press conference on the University of North Dakota campus Wednesday where UND President Robert Kelley announced the university's new athletic nickname, effective immed...
GRAND FORKS -- At 11:30 a.m. Thursday, the University of North Dakota volleyball team will become the school's first athletics program to compete as the Fighting Hawks.
GRAND FORKS -- University of North Dakota coaches and players had varied support for the new Fighting Hawks nickname, but the consistent message was each program's culture wasn't going to be altered by a new moniker.
FARGO -- No, seriously, this is a good thing. Fighting Hawks is positive. It's a step forward. And a major one. Did you just blow milk out your nose? Stop laughing for a second. Knock it off. I'm not joking. This is important stuff. As expected, ...
