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BISON MEDIA BLOG Oakland Is Off
Well folks the inevitable appears to be here; according to the Detroit Free Press; Oakland will make it official after a Board Of Trustees vote that they are indeed leaving the Summit League for the H...
Posted on 5/7/13 at 12:05 AM
REGGIE TALES Sounds Like The Big Sky
The good people at WDAZ Sports are reporting that on Monday, November 1st, the Big Sky Conference will announce "the additions of new teams" to their conference. This news coming today on the heels of...
Posted on 10/29/10 at 4:35 PM
SIOUX FOOTBALL INSIDER Conference Chatter (Part III)
Just a quick summary of the ever-fluid talk that we have been hearing in the last 48 hours regarding the Big Sky hoopla: UND AD Brian Faison has stated publicly that the "discussions" with the BSC ar...
Posted on 10/28/10 at 11:00 PM
Ex-UND coach, A.D. Thomas: Is UND nickname decision 'really the final, final?' 
Roger Thomas, like many others, have a hard time believing that this issue is over. Thomas was the face of Sioux athletics for nearly two decades as the school’s highly-successful football coach before becoming the athletic director who had to deal with the nickname issue when it started heating up in the late 1990s.
By Kevin Schnepf , April 11, 2010
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- Comment on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education's decision to retire UND's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
- At Spirit Lake Nation, opinions flow like water
- RYAN BAKKEN: Dealing with the end of the Sioux nickname isn’t easy
- OUR OPINION: Board made its nickname decision too early
- MATTERS AT HAND: UND nickname dispute exposes racial attitudes
Nickname: Will UND now reach the Summit?
When UND moved to Division I two years ago, finding an established home for its athletic programs was the top priority.
By Wayne Nelson , April 08, 2010
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- Friday's Herald: REA general manager: Don’t expect changes at arena
- Friday's Herald: N.D. higher ed board retires Fighting Sioux nickname, logo
- Comment on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education's decision to retire UND's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
- With the decision to retire UND's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo, what do you prefer happen at Ralph Engelstad Arena?
College basketball: Another mystic tourney in them?
NDSU men and women pursue springboard efforts the NCAAs
By Jeff Kolpack , March 06, 2010
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Jeremy Anderson, Grand Forks, letter: Start complaining, or bid nickname goodbye
What has happened to the Sioux nickname? Has all of Grand Forks given up on keeping the name?
February 16, 2010
Board delays decision on UND nickname
North Dakota’s Board of Higher Education voted 5-3 Thursday to delay a decision on retiring UND's Fightin Sioux nickname and Indian head logo so the state can find out if it can speed up an appeal to the state Supreme Court by some Spirit Lake Sioux members who sued to keep the moniker and symbol. The board hopes to have an answer in 30 days on the progress of the appeal.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 21, 2010
UND men's basketball: Learning game by game
LSioux hope for more improvement in today’s home openerUND will have another shot for their first win today at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center against Missouri-Kansas City — a team from The Summit League they beat last season.
By Wayne Nelson , November 21, 2009
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OUR OPINION: Standing Rock deserves more time on nickname decision
OUR VIEW: North Dakota should take this chance to listen to what tribal members have to say.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , November 15, 2009
NDSU's resigning Chapman leaving behind Division 1 legacy
For all the problems with the State Board of Higher Education and latest flap over expenditures with the new presidential house and expenses with NDSU’s Foundation, none of that hit the athletic department. Joe Chapman is regarded as the man who pushed NDSU out of NCAA Division II. “He was fearless,” said former NDSU men’s basketball coach Tim Miles.
By Jeff Kolpack , October 15, 2009
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Centenary board OKs move to Division III
The Board of Trustees for Centenary College has voted to move the college’s athletic program from Division I to Division III.
By Associated Press , July 22, 2009
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COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Centenary to leave Summit
Louisiana school is departing UND’s desired D-I conference
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , July 08, 2009
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Centenary to leave Summit League
The Shreveport Times reported today that Centenary has given the Summit League notice that it will leave in 2011.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , July 08, 2009
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Summit League member Centenary mulls move to Division III
Centenary College officials apparently are still considering a move from Division I to Division III despite a meeting last month that some thought had put the issue to rest.
By Associated Press , June 03, 2009
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Higher ed board weighs opportunities, cost of UND nickname change
UND athletics director talks about nickname, Summit League aspirations UND’s hopes to join the Summit League athletic conference are the reason the State Board of Higher Education moved the deadline for resolving the university’s Fighting Sioux nickname last week, a deadline many consider impossible. Board member Grant Shaft said he recommended the deadline after he’d spoken with league Commissioner Tom Douple and UND Athletics Director Brian Faison, who, he said, made it clear the league is UND’s best conference option.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , May 16, 2009
OUR OPINION: Decision serves UND, state's best interests
No matter the appeal of the name, the pride in it and the support for it, its use had become corrosive, damaging to the university and the state.
May 14, 2009
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