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Shaft says higher ed board committed to Fighting Sioux nickname
GRAND FORKS – Grant Shaft, the state Board of Higher Education’s point man on the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname issue, apparently has pulled the reins in some on UND President Robert Kelley when it comes to declaring what should happen next.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – Grant Shaft, the state Board of Higher Education’s point man on the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname issue, apparently has pulled the reins in some on UND President Robert Kelley when it comes to declaring what should happen next.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake group plans initiative to keep Fighting Sioux nickname
BISMARCK (AP) — A lawyer for a group of Spirit Lake Sioux tribal members says they're planning a ballot measure to keep the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK (AP) — A lawyer for a group of Spirit Lake Sioux tribal members says they're planning a ballot measure to keep the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake looks to Big Sky again in support of Fighting Sioux nickname
GRAND FORKS – Fighting Sioux nickname supporters at the Spirit Lake Sioux Reservation have again contacted the Big Sky Conference commissioner to underscore their commitment to seeing UND continue using the name.
Friday, October, 07, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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GRAND FORKS – Fighting Sioux nickname supporters at the Spirit Lake Sioux Reservation have again contacted the Big Sky Conference commissioner to underscore their commitment to seeing UND continue using the name.
Friday, October, 07, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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Sioux nickname supporters to seek public statewide votes on issue
GRAND FORKS – Two veteran players on North Dakota’s political scene said today that Spirit Lake Sioux supporters of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname face an uphill climb in their effort to put the question to a public vote statewide. One said it would likely take "an army" to get the 27,000 signatures to force a vote on a constitutional amendment.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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GRAND FORKS – Two veteran players on North Dakota’s political scene said today that Spirit Lake Sioux supporters of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname face an uphill climb in their effort to put the question to a public vote statewide. One said it would likely take "an army" to get the 27,000 signatures to force a vote on a constitutional amendment.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Higher ed board wants ND Supreme Court to declare Sioux nickname law unconstitutional
BISMARCK - The state Board of Higher Education today asked Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to seek a declaratory statement from the North Dakota Supreme Court declaring the Fighting Sioux nickname law adopted in April 2011 to be unconstitutional.
Monday, February, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK - The state Board of Higher Education today asked Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to seek a declaratory statement from the North Dakota Supreme Court declaring the Fighting Sioux nickname law adopted in April 2011 to be unconstitutional.
Monday, February, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Let the UND Sioux nickname gooooooo
Please, North Dakotans, do the right and benevolent action: Vote to let the University of North Dakota Sioux nickname gooooooooooo.
Sunday, April, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Please, North Dakotans, do the right and benevolent action: Vote to let the University of North Dakota Sioux nickname gooooooooooo.
Sunday, April, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Organizers: Fighting Sioux nickname is back
BISMARCK — Supporters of the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname say they have enough petition signatures to force the university to start using the name again.
Wednesday, February, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK — Supporters of the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname say they have enough petition signatures to force the university to start using the name again.
Wednesday, February, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Court's Sioux ruling surprises ND higher ed board president
BISMARCK — The president of North Dakota's Board of Higher Education says legal arguments against the Fighting Sioux nickname law are still strong.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK — The president of North Dakota's Board of Higher Education says legal arguments against the Fighting Sioux nickname law are still strong.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Faison defends comments about nickname, Big Sky
GRAND FORKS – People hoping to preserve the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname are challenging athletic director Brian Faison’s account earlier this month of concerns raised by Big Sky Conference officials, and Faison conceded Tuesday that his report of growing concern on the part of Big Sky athletic directors “was a misstatement on my part.”
Wednesday, February, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - Sports
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GRAND FORKS – People hoping to preserve the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname are challenging athletic director Brian Faison’s account earlier this month of concerns raised by Big Sky Conference officials, and Faison conceded Tuesday that his report of growing concern on the part of Big Sky athletic directors “was a misstatement on my part.”
Wednesday, February, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - Sports
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Nickname supporters: UND, Big Sky misled Legislature
GRAND FORKS - A conservative blog that has championed efforts to save the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname alleges in a blog posting today that UND officials and others deliberately misled the North Dakota Legislature about UND’s status within the Big Sky Conference and how the fight over the nickname could affect that status.
Tuesday, December, 27, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS - A conservative blog that has championed efforts to save the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname alleges in a blog posting today that UND officials and others deliberately misled the North Dakota Legislature about UND’s status within the Big Sky Conference and how the fight over the nickname could affect that status.
Tuesday, December, 27, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Schnepf: Big Sky has reasons to be concerned about UND
FARGO - On the day the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team opens yet another season, the Sioux nickname hullabaloo has reared its ugly head once again.
Friday, October, 07, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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FARGO - On the day the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team opens yet another season, the Sioux nickname hullabaloo has reared its ugly head once again.
Friday, October, 07, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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Fighting Sioux nickname to be gone by year's end
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has voted to retire the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname by the end of the year.
Monday, August, 15, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK — North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has voted to retire the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname by the end of the year.
Monday, August, 15, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Sioux nickname faces uphill battle
INDIANAPOLIS – The long, impassioned and sometimes bitterly divisive fight over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo may see a watershed moment Friday when Gov. Jack Dalrymple leads a state delegation here for a face-to-face meeting with top officials of the NCAA.
Thursday, August, 11, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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INDIANAPOLIS – The long, impassioned and sometimes bitterly divisive fight over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo may see a watershed moment Friday when Gov. Jack Dalrymple leads a state delegation here for a face-to-face meeting with top officials of the NCAA.
Thursday, August, 11, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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Initiative planned to keep Fighting Sioux nickname
BISMARCK — A lawyer for a group of Spirit Lake Sioux tribal members says they're planning a ballot measure to keep the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK — A lawyer for a group of Spirit Lake Sioux tribal members says they're planning a ballot measure to keep the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Big Sky commissioner warns Sioux nickname supporters
GRAND FORKS – The commissioner of the Big Sky Athletic Conference is warning people that, if the Fighting Sioux nickname comes back, it will likely have a negative effect on the UND athletic department, WDAZ-TV reported Monday.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – The commissioner of the Big Sky Athletic Conference is warning people that, if the Fighting Sioux nickname comes back, it will likely have a negative effect on the UND athletic department, WDAZ-TV reported Monday.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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NCAA stands firm on Fighting Sioux nickname
Dalrymple says authority should return to higher education board
INDIANAPOLIS – The end apparently has come for the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
Saturday, August, 13, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Dalrymple says authority should return to higher education board
INDIANAPOLIS – The end apparently has come for the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
Saturday, August, 13, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Sioux nickname part of agenda for ND special session
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Legislature will take up a bill to allow the University of North Dakota to drop its Fighting Sioux nickname shortly after its special session begins Monday.
Thursday, November, 03, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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BISMARCK, N.D. — The Legislature will take up a bill to allow the University of North Dakota to drop its Fighting Sioux nickname shortly after its special session begins Monday.
Thursday, November, 03, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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Judge: No access to Ralph for Sioux nickname petitions
Sponsors of petition drives aimed at restoring UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo may not seek petition signatures inside Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend, a judge has ruled.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Sponsors of petition drives aimed at restoring UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname and logo may not seek petition signatures inside Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend, a judge has ruled.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Pro-Sioux nickname group loses key UND supporter
FARGO — A group that wants to save the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname has lost an ally.
Wednesday, February, 15, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — A group that wants to save the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname has lost an ally.
Wednesday, February, 15, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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North Dakota AG talks on Fighting Sioux nickname delayed
MINOT — North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has delayed talks with Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem on the status of the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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MINOT — North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has delayed talks with Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem on the status of the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - INFORUM - Sports
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