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Published August 21, 2011, 12:00 AM

MARILYN HAGERTY: Proposal to drop North from Dakota has long, fiery history

The UND Fighting Sioux nickname issue seems all but settled. And as fate would have it, I ran across a folder about a proposed name change for the state of North Dakota. I found this file from 40 years ago during the past week, just as I was digesting the fact that we could no longer call the UND athletic teams the Sioux.

By: Marilyn Hagerty, Grand Forks Herald

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