We at The Spectrum cannot encourage you more to vote. We don’t have to remind you of some of the crazy events happening in our country at the moment, let alone our state. But we will. Native Americans living…
Rep. Kevin Cramer and Sen. Heidi Heitkamp held their first debate last Thursday. With the Nov. 6 vote for U.S. Senate a little over two weeks away, the candidates showed how they differ and where they stand on some…
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From the Editor’s Desk | We Should Demand Equal Voting Privileges for Natives
Oct 18, 2018, 8:30 AM 0
Last week, the Supreme Court upheld a state law signed by Gov. Doug Burgum that requires all North Dakotans to provide proper identification with a residential address on it when voting. This wouldn’t be a problem, but residents on…
Spirits are high and collars pressed as Billy Bison preps for his big day tomorrow. Of course, Mr. Bison is going to the biannual North Dakota State University Unemployment Expo. “Really a forward-thinking decision on NDSU’s part.” Bison, a…
Last week we received several complaints about an article published in our newspaper. A couple things should be noted right away. First, this article was published in our opinion/editorial (op-ed) section. Second, the job of a newspaper isn’t to…
The No. 1 priority that I have as the new editor-in-chief is doing what is right. In the long line of editor-in-chiefs before me, I have had the pleasure of working with three fantastic role models in Erica Nitschke,…
THE SPECTRUM | ERIK JONASSON II Goodbye desk, too many vines have been watched here. For those that may not know it, I will no longer be the Opinion Editor at The Spectrum after this deadline. I will be…
PHOTO COURTESY | WIKI COMMONS Gov. Doug Burgum’s proposed plan would mean that in the last four years, higher education’s budget has been cut by a third. Hello, I am Erik Jonasson II; I am a mechanical engineering major,…
PHOTO COURTESY | WIKI COMMONS Kanye West has dropped the equivalent of an atom bomb coming out as a Trump supporter. The Kanye West Twitter fiasco caught the country by storm last Thursday. This storm of hatred from a…
PHOTO COURTESY | PEXELS Don’t let the cuteness trick you, this is a stone cold killer. Eyes were crusty and my temper high, as my cat decided to attack his squeaky toy at three in the morning. This comes…
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