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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
GF Lawmaker Says He'll Introduce Bill to Retire Sioux Nickname
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — A Grand Forks legislator says he will be the one to introduce a bill in the upcoming special session that should retire the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
By Associated Press , October 15, 2011
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Higher Ed Board Pushing for NCAA Nickname Meeting; Date Not Yet Set
The incoming President of the State Board of Higher Education says the board is trying to set up a meeting between all parties involved with the Fighting Sioux nickname issue. A date just needs to be settled upon.
June 14, 2011
NCAA: UND to Face Penalties For Continued Nickname, Logo Use
A new state law requiring the University of North Dakota to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname won't shield the school from penalties for continuing to use a moniker the NCAA considers hostile to American Indians, an NCAA executive told the school Tuesday.
By Dale Wetzel , April 19, 2011
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Goetz: UND Will Continue Nickname and Logo Usage, Licensing Next Year
The University of North Dakota is going to keep licensing Fighting Sioux merchandise next year. UND will also be using its Fighting Sioux nickname and American Indian head logo.
By Associated Press , April 15, 2011
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Dalrymple: No Reason for NCAA Meeting to be Closed
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple says a meeting with NCAA officials about the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname should be open to the public.
By Associated Press , April 07, 2011
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ND Dems, Gov. Dalrymple Want Meeting with NCAA Open to Public
Republican Gov. Jack Dalrymple and North Dakota's Democratic legislative leaders said Wednesday they believe a meeting between state officials and NCAA executives to discuss the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname should be open to the public.
By Dale Wetzel , April 06, 2011
ND AG Rejects Opinion Request to Make NCAA Nickname Meeting Public
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he won't weigh in on whether a meeting between North Dakota's Board of Higher Education, state officials and the NCAA should be open to the public.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2011
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Plains Tribes Oppose Indian Nicknames, Logos
Leaders of 11 Indian tribes in the northern Great Plains passed a resolution of support for an NCAA policy to eliminate American Indian nicknames, logos and mascots at its member colleges and universities.
By Associated Press , April 04, 2011
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Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe Hoping to Give Input to NCAA
Some Spirit Lake tribal members are wondering what their role will be in the latest UND Fighting Sioux nickname development. Representatives from the tribe say they feel a little disrespected that they have not been asked to be involved with the NCAA.
March 31, 2011
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Despite Nickname Dispute, NCAA Sells Sioux Merchandise in Online Store
With the UND men’s hockey team playing in next week’s Frozen Four, the NCAA’s online store is selling Fighting Sioux apparel. The decision has some wondering how the NCAA can promote selling the apparel yet reached a settlement with the university to retire the logo and nickname.
By Ryan S. Clark , March 31, 2011
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Higher Ed Board Ready to Meet with NCAA on Sioux Nickname
Officials from the North Dakota Board of Higher Education are hoping to set up meetings with the NCAA on recent legislative developments with the UND's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
March 30, 2011
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