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​US Senator Calls on BIA to Clear Anti-DAPL Camps

by C.S. Hagen | News | January 11th, 2017

…BISMARCK - North Dakota National Guard units, 1,300 law enforcement officers, 585 arrests, and 22 million dollars apparently isn’t enough for the Peace Garden State to stop Standing Rock’s fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline, politicians report. State politicians are now calling on the Bureau of Indian Affairs to help…

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Sculpting Our Community with Snow

by Hee Han | Arts | January 11th, 2017

…Most of Fargo-Moorhead families would stay at home during winter, which is getting colder. Winter makes people huddle in their bedrooms; they lose a place to take strolls and spend time with their family all in one chilly gust of wind. If anyone wanted to resolve this problem, consider visiting…

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​Put down the device and mobilize

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | January 11th, 2017

…There’s more than one way to agitate the internet, but as of lately the biggest agitator involves Trumplethinskin’s twitter account—ok I apologize.Name calling is probably the wrong way to start the first editorial of the year but it may have made you laugh or motivated you to write us an…

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​Our history is our strength

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | January 11th, 2017

…Dr. Ashley Baggett is a professor at NDSU. She teaches history, philosophy and religious studies. She will be leading a panel discussion on the women’s movements of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s at the Radisson this coming Saturday. The panel is part of an oral history project completed last fall…

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​Quiet and mighty

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | January 11th, 2017

…“We got up out of the Midwest and went all the way down as far away as we could go and then sometimes like-minded people find each other. That’s just kind of how it went.” Says David Huckfelt of the indie folk band The Pines. Huckfelt and fellow frontman and…

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​The year 2016 in Blu-ray: cornucopia for collectors

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | January 11th, 2017

…Last summer marked the ten-year anniversary that the Blu-ray home video format has been on the market. Despite the fact that many people are switching to online streaming options for watching movies, and others continue to remain satisfied with DVD or even VHS quality, the high-definition Blu-ray format has built…

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​Award-winning author Elizabeth Raum: reception and autographs

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | January 11th, 2017

…On Wednesday, January 18th, nonfiction author Elizabeth Raum will be at Ellen Hopkins Elementary and Robert Asp Elementary as part of a collaboration between the schools. She will sign autographs that morning in Ellen Hopkins’ library before presenting to classes during their alternating library times.Raum, a former teacher and librarian,…

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Brütälür melts faces despite winter cold

by John Showalter | Music | January 11th, 2017

…It’s not every day that I get declared an honorary member of a metal band, despite the fact that I don’t play any instruments. However, the three members of local Fargo metal act Brütälür saw fit to honor me with that status. Great times were had by this metalhead and…

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Gender myths and beliefs

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 11th, 2017

…Sex chromosomes XX and XY just don’t cut it anymoreIn my last column of December, I wrote that the January 2017 special issue of National Geographic would be totally devoted to the issue of gender around the world. I have received my copy, so I have spent hours marking up…

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The GSA initiative: help needed!

by Faye Seidler | Culture | January 11th, 2017

…The GSA Initiative is looking for teachers, counsellors, principals, parents, and/or students to be part of a project designed to research, create, and implement Gender Sexuality Alliances in schools within our state.To refresh, a few months ago we did an article on Gender Sexuality Alliances: they are LGBTQ+-focused groups within…

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