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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Legislature approves freezing college tuitions
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis A bill funding Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the University of Minnesota systems freezes tuitions. Senators passed the bill 44-22 and the House 76-56 ...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 8:45 PM
@CONCORDIA Studying Sibelius at Salolampi
The snowy woods and authentic architecture ofSalolampi, the Finnish Language Village, became an idyllic setting for a weekend workshop by The Concordia Orchestra. The orchestra retreated toSalolampi,...
Posted on 2/6/13 at 3:28 PM
UND NEWS State Board approves name change for UND graduate school
At its last regular monthly meeting on Jan. 17, the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved changing the name of the Graduate School at the University of North Dakota to the UND School o...
Posted on 2/1/13 at 4:26 PM
NEW PLATEAUS The Doctor Who Went to Heaven...and Came Back
Arguing the legitimacy of a religious experience takes on an interesting twist when such an experience makes a believer out of a skeptic--especially one who operated on the brain.Dr. Eben Alexander, a...
Posted on 10/23/12 at 8:56 AM
THE NEW FORTY Trouble #1 & Trouble #2
Some of the buildings on the EMI campus have card access. There is an official looking panel on the wall when you enter in the lobby of these controlled-access buildings where a light turns green when...
Posted on 6/6/12 at 1:42 PM
NDSU campus community greets new president 
Hundreds of North Dakota State University faculty, staff and students lined up this morning to shake the hand of their new president.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , May 25, 2010
Leaving hate behind
Former white supremacist promotes diversityFor 15 years, Tom “TJ” Leyden was a neo-Nazi white supremacist who advocated and used violence against different races and recruited others – including children – to join the movement.
April 15, 2010
N.D. Higher Ed Board votes to keep Fighting Sioux nickname intact while appeal is pending
GRAND FORKS - The state Board of Higher Education voted 5-3 today to keep the status quo with the Fighting Sioux nickname while an appeal is pending.
The board also directed its attorney to request an expedited hearing with the Supreme Court.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 21, 2010
Campuses report stable or growing spring enrollment
FARGO – Spring enrollment is up or stable at many area campuses.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 12, 2010
UPDATED: NDSU enrollment hits 14,189, other campuses also see increases
UPDATED 1:45 p.m. North Dakota State University reported today a record enrollment of 14,189 students.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , September 22, 2009
More applying to area grad schools; economy cited as factor
Applications for area graduate schools are up, and officials say the economy is playing a role.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , May 15, 2009
Valley City, Mayville campuses request funds
BISMARCK – Valley City State University and Mayville State University officials presented their budget requests Tuesday to the Senate Appropriations Committee.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 14, 2009
Higher ed, child care, headlights focus of Week 2 in ND Legislature
BISMARCK – Higher education system budgets dominate hearings coming up this week at the North Dakota Legislature, the first full week since the session began.
January 12, 2009
Year of tax forms wrong
January 10, 2009
More NDSU students going downtown
Downtown Fargo will be host to more North Dakota State University students starting next week.
By Eric Peterson , January 08, 2009
MSUM’s Szymanski speaks to AAUW
Minnesota State University Moorhead President Edna Szymanski will be the featured speaker at an American Association of University Women brunch on Saturday.
By Fourm staff reports , January 07, 2009
UND files lawsuit to recover $1.8M in employment taxes
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The University of North Dakota has gone to court to seek a refund of more than $1.8 million in taxes paid by the university and its medical school residents.
By By Archie Ingersoll, Grand Forks Herald , January 07, 2009
Session opens at noon today
BISMARCK – The 61st Legislative Assembly begins at noon today as it starts its biennial four-month sprint of budget-writing and law-passing.
January 06, 2009
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