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STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY The University of North Dakota
I received a note from the Herald's editor and publisher this afternoon that we will be phasing out using "Fighting Sioux" to describe UND's athletic teams beginning immediately. That means tomorrow'...
Posted on 12/2/11 at 6:16 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Fighting Sioux legislative hearing
Here's my video story from today's Fighting Sioux hearing. The hearing started at 9 a.m., took a two-hour break and is still going strong at 6:20 p.m. Read a Forum Communications newspaper tomorrow f...
Posted on 1/26/11 at 6:39 PM
'Fighting Sioux' sign finds a 'home' in Pisek, N.D. 
Those letters that formerly spelled out “Home of the Fighting Sioux” on Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks may soon light the way along a stretch of North Dakota Hwy. 18 near Pisek, ND.
By Chuck Haga , April 01, 2013
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Iconic “Home Of The Fighting Sioux” sign to be auctioned
You want to spell out just how dismayed you are that UND no longer is “Home Of The Fighting Sioux”? In big letters?
By Chuck Haga , March 15, 2013
Fighting Sioux nickname supporters make their case in U.S. Court of Appeals
Sioux defenders of UND’s former nickname made one more push here Thursday to restore the Fighting Sioux name, asking the Eighth U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a district court order dismissing their lawsuit against the NCAA.
By Chuck Haga , February 14, 2013
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‘Redskins’ again on defense over nickname
Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent Gray wades into debate over controversial nickname, tying a name change to a new stadium. Others weigh in.
By Chuck Haga , January 29, 2013
The rest of the Top 10
The rest of the Top 10 stories of 2012 ranged from stories about the shocking deaths of young people, to stories about surprising changes in the community, such as Grand Forks’ only hospital buying its would-be rival in town. A long-standing controversy over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname appeared to end, while long-standing problems with the Spirit Lake tribe’s child protection system appear to continue into the new year.
By Herald Staff Report , December 31, 2012
Top 10 stories on GrandForksHerald.com
Online readers voted with their clicks. These are their Top 10 stories, several of which overlapped with the Herald staff's Top 10 picks.
By Herald Staff Report , December 31, 2012
At deadline, no Fighting Sioux petitions filed
Supporters of UND’s old Fighting Sioux nickname did not submit petitions to force another statewide vote on the issue by Wednesday’s deadline, Secretary of State Al Jaeger said Thursday.
By Chuck Haga , December 13, 2012
'Home of the Fighting Sioux' signage removal begins at Ralph Engelstad Arena
Workers began removing “Home of the Fighting Sioux” from outside walls of Ralph Engelstad Arena today, as required by the 2007 agreement that settled a lawsuit between North Dakota and the NCAA.
By Chuck Haga , October 22, 2012
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Larry Pankonin, Grand Forks, letter: The bullying NCAA doesn't deserve credit
Why do some people continue to 'suck up' to the NCAA and its so-called gestures of goodwill? I mean, how nice is it that the NCAA is 'allowing' a private enterprise to do what it wants done to its building/arena?
By Larry Pankonin , October 01, 2012
OUR OPINION: NCAA’s nickname gesture appreciated
Here’s to the NCAA’s decision and the negotiating team from North Dakota that helped bring it about.
By Tom Dennis , September 27, 2012
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NCAA's sole concession: Most Fighting Sioux logos can stay at Ralph Engelstad Arena
In what’s likely a final round of negotiations over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, the NCAA has backed off its demand for wholesale stripping of the historic name and logo from the Ralph Engelstad Arena.
By Chuck Haga , September 26, 2012
Nickname proponents' push goes on
Attorneys representing the NCAA and Fighting Sioux nickname backers who sued the association could present oral arguments before the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by mid-October, according to scheduling documents submitted to the court.
By Chuck Haga , September 10, 2012
After 20 years, one American Indian-based logo makes a limited return for Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University’s marching band stepped onto the field Saturday during the school’s game against Illinois State, they wore their “Eagles” nickname on the back of their uniforms. Inside their uniform jackets, though, they wore another logo: an American Indian head with feathers, with the name “Hurons” stitched alongside.
By Chuck Haga , September 10, 2012
UND Indian students end lawsuit effort
Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
By Chuck Haga , September 07, 2012
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NCAA scoffs at ‘discrimination’ claim
Fighting Sioux nickname supporters at Spirit Lake Sioux Nation base their appeal of a federal judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit against the NCAA on a claim that was never raised at trial and “has no support in fact or law,” the NCAA argues in a brief filed Wednesday with the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
By Chuck Haga , August 23, 2012
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