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The University of North Dakota has everything a college-hockey team could want—except a nickname. Minnesota State, the top seed in this year’s NCAA men’s ice-hockey tournament, is known as ...
The decision for the new mascot was voted on by students ... our student-athletes and the entirety of the University of North Dakota, expressing our state spirit and the fact that UND continues ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — University of North Dakota President Robert Kelley will consider adding “North Dakota” to the list of nickname finalists for the public to vote on, he said in a letter ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP)-- State legislators and University of North Dakota officials are preparing to change the school's Fighting Sioux nickname following a meeting at NCAA headquarters. After spending ...
The predatory bird mascot received 57 percent of the ... our student athletes and the entirety of the University of North Dakota, expressing our state spirit and the fact that UND continues ...
and after some push-back from the state of North Dakota, the school reached a settlement in which it agreed to change its nickname, eventually settling on the Fighting Hawks. But here’s where it ...
State Rep. Al Carlson, a Republican from Fargo, sponsored a bill in January 2011 that would make it a law for the University of North Dakota to use the Fighting Sioux nickname and would consider ...
One move calls for the state constitution ... In 2007, the North Dakota Board of Higher Education agreed to retire the Fighting Sioux nickname by August 15, 2011, in accordance with the NCAA ...
University of North Dakota sports ... Sioux nickname in 2012 after opposition from American Indian groups and others sparked years of legal battles, had since adopted the state’s name as its ...
Plus, get ready to vote for your favorite mascot of the College Football Playoff’s semifinals. North Dakota State won its 10th FCS title on Monday night with a 35-32 decision against Montana State.
“I want to state here that we are ‘North Dakota,’ and we will always be ‘North Dakota.’ I believe it is in the best interest of the University to have a new nickname — something that ...
“I want to state here that we are ‘North Dakota,’ and we will always be ‘North Dakota.’ I believe it is in the best interest of the University to have a new nickname — something that ...