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  • Skabewis
    Hoeven: Consider vote on Fighting Sioux nickname
    by Skabewis
    Bismarck, North Dakota (AP)

    North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven wants the state Board of Higher Education to consider any vote on the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in its deliberations about the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname.

    04-28-2010, 05:18 PM
  • 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
    North Dakota decisions end Fighting Sioux nickname
    by Skabewis
    By Dave Kolpack
    Mayville, North Dakota

    A state Supreme Court ruling and a Board of Higher Education decision have retired for good the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname after a four-year legal battle.

    04-19-2010, 04:12 PM
  • Skabewis
    North Dakota nickname committee criticized
    by Skabewis
    Fargo, North Dakota (AP)

    Opponents of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo say a committee set up to study them actually is a “logo retention committee, and a campus group has complained about lobbying by the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

    One member...
    03-10-2009, 12:15 PM
  • 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

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