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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND Provost: School of Graduate Studies’ Wayne Swisher to continue as Interim Dean
University of North Dakota Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Thomas DiLorenzo has asked Wayne E. Swisher to continue in his position as Interim Dean of the UND School of Graduate Studies...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 10:41 AM
STAFF BLOG REEL TALK Monday mix: Kid President
I was just introduced to this over the weekend. Even if you've already seen it, it'll still make you smile. (I've watched it twice today.) It features a kid, a football and a pep talk that you won't s...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 9:26 AM
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! Presidents' Day Activities
Information and activities are from KRP's The Ultimate Holiday Activity Guide and News Relief's A Plan for All Seasons both from the NIE Institute. Presidents' Day is a federal holiday and is observe...
Posted on 2/12/13 at 10:40 PM
THE NEW FORTY Apparently, I am a Betty...
I was reading an article on Huffington Post and I noticed a personality quiz that asked: Which First Lady Are You? My first inclination was aggravation that it wasn't asking me which President I was. ...
Posted on 1/22/13 at 8:05 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Electoral College a learning experience
Joe Moren taught high school students about the Electoral College for 40 years, but he really came to understand it Monday when he cast a vote for Barack Obama. The 82-year-old Hibbing man, one of ...
Posted on 12/18/12 at 9:03 AM
Syria's Assad says he won't step down
Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down and will instead "face the storm," raising new doubts about a U.S-Russian effort to get Assad and his opponents to negotiate an end to the country's civil war.
By Karin Laub , May 18, 2013
Minnesota teachers union picks new president 
The Education Minnesota teachers union has a new president.
By Associated Press , April 27, 2013
Mississippi mail suspect described body-parts conspiracy
A Mississippi man accused of mailing letters to national leaders with suspected poisonous ricin believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market and sometimes performed as an Elvis Presley impersonator.
By Holbrook Mohr and Adrian Sainz , April 17, 2013
Venezuelans choose between Chavez heir, new path
Voters chose Sunday between the hand-picked successor who campaigned to carry on Hugo Chavez's self-styled socialist revolution and an emboldened second-time challenger who warned that the late president's regime has Venezuela on the road to ruin.
By Alexandra Olson and Frank Bajak , April 14, 2013
Ex-Pakistani strongman vows return ahead of vote
Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf said he doesn't fear arrest despite facing criminal charges as he vowed Saturday to return to his homeland and contest upcoming elections after more than four years in exile.
By Jamil Khan and Rebecca Santana , March 23, 2013
State board names Darling Lake Region State College president
Doug Darling, an executive at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, was named president of the institution Wednesday by the State Board of Higher Education.
By Herald Staff Report , March 06, 2013
10 Things to Know for Monday
Ten things from the news to know for tomorrow
By Associated Press , February 10, 2013
Hacker gains access to Bush family emails, photos
A mysterious email hacker apparently accessed private photos and messages sent between members of the Bush family, including both retired commanders in chief.
By Michael Graczyk , February 08, 2013
Obama says he won't hesitate on women in combat
President Barack Obama says he would have no hesitation ordering women into combat and explained that, as a practical matter, they're already serving that role.
February 03, 2013
Obama seeks closed loopholes, 'smart' reductions
President Barack Obama says the U.S can reduce its budget deficit by closing tax loopholes and making "smart" reductions in spending.
By Associated Press , February 03, 2013
NDSU names Mayo to head development foundation
A vice president at Minnesota State University Mankato has been named president and CEO of the North Dakota State University Development Foundation and Alumni Association.
January 26, 2013
Court says Obama appointments violate constitution
President Barack Obama violated the Constitution when he bypassed the Senate last year to appoint three members of the National Labor Relations Board, a federal appeals court ruled Friday in a far-reaching decision that could severely limit a chief executive's powers to make recess appointments.
By Sam Hananel , January 25, 2013
Two semifinalists named for SMSU president
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has named two semifinalists for president of Southwest Minnesota State University.
By Associated Press , January 23, 2013
From Washington to Obama, the inauguration is an American moment
Inauguration Days are the times America pauses to appreciate and reflect on the orderly transition, or reaffirmation, of power.
By David Lightman , January 21, 2013
Latinos take on bigger role in Obama inauguration
Latinos are taking a more prominent role in President Barack Obama's second inauguration, from the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice swearing in the vice president to a star-studded celebration of Latino culture.
By Brett Zongker , January 20, 2013
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