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Nickname Supporters Have Signed Petition In Ft. Yates

Nickname Supporters Have Signed Petition In Ft. Yates Nickname supporters on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation say they have a petition ready, and they will present it to the tribal council asking for a reservation wide vote to gauge tribal approval on the future of the name and logo.

March 12, 2010

Fighting Sioux Nickname Appeal Fast-tracked

Fighting Sioux Nickname Appeal Fast-tracked Appeal to State Supreme Court will be held in March.

February 04, 2010

Appeal Filed in ND's Fighting Sioux Nickname Case

By Dale Wetzel , January 15, 2010

Appeal Filed in ND's Fighting Sioux Nickname Case

Appeal Filed in ND's Fighting Sioux Nickname Case

By Dale Wetzel , January 15, 2010

Judge Dismisses Fighting Sioux Lawsuit

A judge has lifted a restraining order that kept Board of Higher Ed from retiring UND's Fighting Sioux nickname. In addition, the lawsuit filed by members of the Spirit Lake Nation was dismissed.

By Milo Smith , December 18, 2009

UND Police Chief: Nickname Threat Investigation Dropped

UND Police Chief Duane Czapiewski now says an investigation into whether threats were made against leaders of the University Senate has been dropped.

November 20, 2009

AG Seek Dismissal of Lawsuit Over UND Nickname PressPass

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem met with state Board of Higher Education members behind closed doors Thursday to update them on the state's response, which is expected to be filed by next week.

By Dave Kolpack , November 19, 2009

State Board Chancellor Talks to Standing Rock Tribal Chair PressPass

State Board Chancellor Talks to Standing Rock Tribal Chair State Board of Higher Education Chancellor Bill Goetz met with Standing Rock Tribal Chair Charlie Murphy on the Standing Rock reservation.

By Steve Bodakowski , November 13, 2009

UND/REA Crack Down on Unruly Hockey Fans

UND/REA Crack Down on Unruly Hockey Fans Today, the UND athletic department and Ralph Engelstad Arena issued a "Fan Code of Conduct," following complaints of obscene cheering and inappropriate fan behavior at hockey games.

By Cassie Walder , November 12, 2009

AG Meets with SBHE PressPass

AG Meets with SBHE Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says a restraining order filed against the State Board of Higher Education temporarily stopping them from acting on the Sioux nickname and logo issue is valid and the board will comply.

By Steve Bodakowski , November 12, 2009

Board President Calls Order 'Bizarre' PressPass

Board president Richie Smith says the board was not consulted before the judge granted a request for a restraining order.

November 10, 2009

Temporary Restraining Order Placed On SBHE PressPass

A temporary restraining order has been placed on the State Board of Higher Education stopping it from beginning to phase out the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.

By Steve Bodakowski , November 10, 2009

UND Senate Says Time to Retire Nickname PressPass

Most of the UND Senate agreed on Thursday to start retiring the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo. Student senators say the students are in favor of moving on too.

By Victor Meza , November 08, 2009

Deadline Extended Another 30 Days PressPass

As WDAZ told you first Saturday's deadline to transition to a new nickname and logo has been extended another 30 days. This after Standing Rock tribal Chair Charlie Murphy sent a somewhat vague letter to the State board of higher education addressing the deadline.

By Steve Bodakowski , November 02, 2009

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Vote Postponed on Fighting Sioux Nickname
The state board of higher education did not vote to retire the nickname despite a motion made to do so.