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SLOWING THE RACING MIND Fighting Sioux Anonymous (FSA)
In most newspapers and their online versions around the country, there is a section listing recovery group meetings, times, and locations. There should be a recovery group formed for those of us who h...
Posted on 6/16/12 at 7:30 AM
FATHER KNOWS LAST Racist Blowhards
News Flash: North Dakota State Bison Football fans still dislike their century old arch-enemy, the Fighting Sioux from the University of North Dakota! News Flash: Some Bison fans still chant Sioux ...
Posted on 1/18/12 at 10:08 PM
UND HOCKEY The University of North Dakota
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
STAFF BLOG BISON MEDIA BLOG Sounds familiar
Had to raise my eyebrow over aparagraph in Grand Forks Herald story this morning on Rep. Al Carlson and the UND nickname issue: "(Carlson) also suggested last week that Kelley or others at UND encour...
Posted on 6/29/11 at 8:12 AM
UND brings back Sioux nickname in face of NCAA sanctions
Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) - Just months after dropping its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo UND says it's bringing them back, despite NCAA sanctions.
By WDAY Staff Reports , February 08, 2012
Sioux nickname supporters ready to turn in petitions
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - It appears the fate of the Fighting Sioux nickname will soon be in the voter
February 06, 2012
Fighting Sioux nickname petition garners over 12,000 signatures
Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) - The petition drive to restore the Fighting Sioux nickname is within a thousand signatures needed to put the issue to a state-wide vote.
By WDAY Staff Reports , February 03, 2012
UND nickname petition makes stop in Fargo
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Two months after UND retired its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo petitions are still being passed to save the 80 year tradition. Is it too little too late? Or could these new signatures make a difference?
February 02, 2012
Sioux nickname petitions ready to be signed
Bismarck, ND (WDAY TV) - Two ballot initiatives that support the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname are ready to be signed.
By WDAY Staff Reports , December 13, 2011
Spirit Lake Nickname Supporters Start Petition Drive to Put Law Back in Place
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Thursday marked the repeal of the state law the requires UND to keep The Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
Now, nickname backers have announced they will begin a petition drive to put that law back place.
By David Schwab , December 01, 2011
Thursday Marks Beginning of End of Fighting Sioux Nickname and Logo
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Wednesday was the last day the North Dakota law that requires UND to keep the Fighting Sioux Nickname and Logo is in affect.
By David Schwab , November 30, 2011
Bill signed to repeal Sioux nickname law
Bismarck, ND (WDAY TV) - The 81 year-old Fighting Sioux nickname has the final OK to be retired. Today the house gave final approval and the governor signed the bill to repeal a law that requires UND to keep the name and Indian head logo. The vote was 63-31.
By WDAY Staff Reports , November 09, 2011
North Dakota Senate votes to repeal Sioux nickname law
Bismarck, ND (WDAY TV) - The North Dakota Senate has approved an amendment to repeal the law that requires UND to keep the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
By WDAY Staff Reports , November 08, 2011
North Dakota Senate to vote on Sioux nickname
Bismarck, ND (WDAY TV) - The North Dakota Senate is expected to vote later today on the Fighting Sioux nickname.
By WDAY Staff Reports , November 08, 2011
Lawmakers discuss Sioux nickname at special session
Bismarck, ND (WDAY TV) - The special session is underway for the North Dakota legislature, and one of the main issues being considered is whether to allow UND to dump the Fighting Sioux nickname that the NCAA considers offensive.
By WDAY Staff Reports , November 07, 2011
Spirit Lake Tribe files lawsuit against the NCAA
Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) - There is another attempt to save the Fighting Sioux nickname and log. Spirit Lake tribal members are suing the NCAA, in federal court to stop the group from forcing UND to retire the controversial nickname.
By WDAY Staff Reports , November 01, 2011
Mathern introduces legislation to get rid of Sioux nickname
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV)- A Fargo lawmaker is the first to come forward with legislation to get rid of the Fighting Sioux Nickname law passed earlier this year.
By WDAY Staff Reports , October 19, 2011
UND nickname fight not over
Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) - The fight for UND's nickname isn't over.
By WDAY Staff Reports , September 07, 2011
NCAA removing Sioux merchandise from online store
Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) - Merchandise carrying the Fighting Sioux name and logo is being removed from the NCAA's online store, and use of the nickname in merchandise descriptions is being removed today.
By WDAY Staff Reports , August 17, 2011
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