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  • Skabewis
    Grand Forks lawyer to chair North Dakota nickname committee
    by Skabewis
    Bismarck, North Dakota (AP)

    A 10-member committee has been formed to consider the future of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.

    Board of Higher Education member Grant Shaft will chair the group. Shaft is a Grand Forks attorney and former...
    02-24-2009, 11:06 AM
  • Skabewis
    Sioux fight in North Dakota House over UND nickname
    by Skabewis
    Bismarck, North Dakota (AP) February 2011

    Supporters of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname took their case to the state Legislature last week in an attempt to reverse the North Dakota Board of Higher Education’s decision to retire it.
    02-02-2011, 12:32 AM
  • Skabewis
    Chancellor: Plans to drop UND nickname proceeding
    by Skabewis
    Bismarck, North Dakota (AP)

    The chancellor of North Dakota’s university system says the University of North Dakota is going ahead with plans to drop its Fighting Sioux nickname this summer.

    William Goetz says three bills that have been introduced in the North Dakota...
    01-19-2011, 01:10 AM
  • Skabewis
    North Dakota seeks dismissal of lawsuit over Sioux nickname
    by Skabewis
    By Dave Kolpack
    Fargo, North Dakota (AP)

    The fate of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname should be decided by a state board and not the courts, the state’s attorney general said during November in a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by nickname supporters....
    11-30-2009, 06:31 PM
  • Skabewis
    University group opposes Fighting Sioux nickname
    by Skabewis
    Grand Forks, North Dakota (AP)

    The University of North Dakota Senate has passed a resolution against UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname even though student senators opposed the resolution.

    The nonbinding resolution was approved on a 25-17 vote of the University Senate on...
    04-09-2009, 07:37 PM

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