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    December 2, 2018
    The North Dakota State University Bookstore is seen here Friday, Nov. 23. Raju Chaduvula / Forum News Service
    NDSU lags behind UND, Valley City in offering online textbooks
    FARGO — Chase Grindberg said he saved about $100 in his intro to psychology class at North Dakota State University by using a free online textbook...
    news/educationDecember 2, 2018 - 5:06pm
    November 30, 2018
    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu speaks during the 2018 State of Technology conference Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott in Fargo. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Burgum proposes $30 million for statewide UAS tracking network
    FARGO — Gov. Doug Burgum is proposing that North Dakota spend $30 million to build a statewide tracking network for unmanned aerial systems....
    business/technologyNovember 30, 2018 - 6:44pm
    November 29, 2018
    Students leave Washington Elementary after school Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in north Fargo. A North Dakota bill being drafted would have students in virtual classrooms rather than taking a snow day off. Michael Vosburg / Forum News Service
    Legislators draft bill to replace snow days with virtual classrooms
    BISMARCK — What began as a class project has led to a bill to be presented in the upcoming North Dakota legislative session about how school...
    news/educationNovember 29, 2018 - 7:36am
    November 26, 2018
    Hess Corp. donated 24 trucks and STEM kits to Liberty Elementary School in Bismarck. On Monday, Nov. 26, fourth-graders Ryan Bullinger and Skylee Bailey constructed an ATV track, complete with sand affixed to cardboard, a handmade bridge and small plastic trees. The students were tasked with creating a 2-by-10-foot track, with two obstacles, a bridge and a ramp. Blair Emerson / Bismarck Tribune
    Hess to give toy trucks, STEM kits to ND schools
    BISMARCK — Hess Corp. plans to donate more than 8,000 toy trucks to North Dakota elementary schools to help incorporate science, technology,...
    news/educationNovember 26, 2018 - 5:42pm
    The first batch of "talking bananas" Stacey Truman decorated in October 2018. Stacey Truman
    This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas, and the kids love it
    Early each morning, while students who attend Kingston Elementary in Virginia Beach are still asleep, school cafeteria manager Stacey Truman...
    news/educationNovember 26, 2018 - 1:14pm
    November 22, 2018
    Siblings Delacy Thomas, left, and Marcus Jarvis work together in the law office of Marcus-Jarvis Law Limited in Brooklyn Park, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. Scott Takushi / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    From the sugar plantations of Antigua to the steps of the Minnesota Capitol: One mother’s quest to educate her 8 children
    ST. PAUL — Tiger moms aren’t just for first-world countries. Inger Jarvis, the daughter of a sugar plantation worker, had few resources and...
    news/educationNovember 22, 2018 - 7:26pm
    November 9, 2018
    University asks for racial, gender case to be dismissed 
    MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota says the disparate outcomes of sexual misconduct cases against several black football players was evidence not that its process discriminated against the men, but that it worked as intended. The U filed a motion Friday in U.S. District Court...
    news/crime-and-courtsNovember 9, 2018 - 9:04pm
    November 7, 2018
    Our view: A letter to inappropriate educators
    A letter to any educator who has inappropriately interacted with a student, or to anyone headed down that path: Think about what you're doing....
    opinion/editorialsNovember 7, 2018 - 6:10am
    November 5, 2018
    Shannon Moser appears in Cass County District Court through interactive television during her arraignment on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Former North Dakota middle school teacher gets 10 years in prison for having sex with a student, sharing illicit photos and videos
    FARGO — A former West Fargo middle school teacher who pleaded guilty to having sex with a student and sharing illicit photos and videos with...
    news/crime-and-courtsNovember 5, 2018 - 11:25am
    October 29, 2018
    University of Minnesota Crookston launches ag comm major
    CROOKSTON, Minn. -- In the the spring of 2016, Margot Rudstrom and Mark Huglen had a discussion in the hallway about the value of adding an agricultural communication major at the University of Minnesota Crookston, where they teach.
    business/agricultureOctober 29, 2018 - 7:11am
    October 23, 2018
    Chamber of Commerce hosts candidates forum; to be rebroadcast this weekend
    Grand Forks-area residents running for County Commission, the state Senate and House of Representatives shared where they stand on several topics...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 23, 2018 - 10:41pm
    October 20, 2018
    Program to honor WWI soldiers at UND
    UND will be honoring those who served in World War I with a program about those who died from North Dakota. World War I ended nearly 100 years ago and around 26,000 American soldiers lost their lives on the battlefields of France in one of the final battles, including hundreds from...
    news/educationOctober 20, 2018 - 4:55pm
    October 19, 2018
    Troy Becker / Forum News Service
    A brave new world of work
    FARGO — We're a long way from the science fiction realms of Westworld, Blade Runner or Star Wars, where robots, androids and artificial...
    business/technologyOctober 19, 2018 - 4:29pm
    October 17, 2018
    Esofi Nunyi of West Fargo has been named Distinguished Young Woman of North Dakota. Submitted photo
    West Fargo teen named Distinguished Young Woman of ND
    WEST FARGO -- A West Fargo Sheyenne High School senior has been named the Distinguished Young Woman of North Dakota during a statewide scholarship...
    news/educationOctober 17, 2018 - 4:17pm
    October 15, 2018
    University of Minnesota program teaches students how to run secure elections
    MINNEAPOLIS—At a time when U.S. voting systems have been under assault, an online program at the University of Minnesota is teaching students how to run secure elections and fend off cyber attackers. The 12-credit Certificate in Election Administration program is offered by...
    news/educationOctober 15, 2018 - 8:00am
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