...an NCAA edict that the school's Fighting Sioux nickname and Indian head logo demean American Indians, President Charles Kupchella said. However, UND first needs details about why the NCAA considers the nickname and logo to be unacceptable...
...nickname, the Board of Higher Education abruptly decided Thursday. Its vote took the issue away from UND President Charles Kupchella as he was nearing a decision about whether to abolish the moniker. The panel, which has eight voting members...
...nickname, although some tribe members said some elders are still opposed to the name. In a letter to UND President Charles Kupchella, the Hunkpapa Treaty Council of Elders at Fort Yates said it endorses the use of the name because it represents...
...thoughts and prayers have been with the Sjodin and Walker families throughout this long ordeal that began nearly three years ago. We all admire the dignity and grace they have shown. Charles Kupchella University of North Dakota president
...patterns, with the use of GPS (satellite technology). A lot of it is computer controlled," he said. UND President Charles Kupchella issued a statement encouraging anyone with information to contact authorities and thanking the state and federal...
...Sioux, you should stand up for the rights of those people." "I found that very interesting," said UND President Charles Kupchella, who attended LaDuke's speech. "We are trying to find a way to do that in the way we are educating students...
...Tim Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty and North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven. University of North Dakota President Charles Kupchella and his wife, Adele, were there as well, as were about 15 corporate executives from Victoria's Secret. Sjodin...
...reported in a copyright story Thursday that UND has formed a committee to gather information on the idea. UND President Charles Kupchella said in October that the school was in no hurry to pursue Division I athletics for all its programs. UND now competes...
...director at Army, is leaving West Point to become athletic director at the University of North Dakota. UND President Charles Kupchella made the announcement Monday, citing Buning's "rich array of leadership, management, budget and resource acquisition...
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