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AUGUST 31, 2000 House majority leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) said the University of North Dakota should keep its "Fighting Sioux" nickname. The mascot has been the focus of an effort to change the name, which some see as offensive. A new logo created by a Native artist was unveiled last year. Armey is an alumni of the school. Ed. Note: The story is incomplete on the Grand Forks Herald Website. Get the Story:
Armey wants alma mater UND to keep Fighting Sioux nickname (The Grand Forks Herald 8/31) Relevant Links:
University of North Dakota - www.und.edu
Rep. Dick Armey - armey.house.gov
Congressman wants to keep mascot
Facebook TwitterAUGUST 31, 2000 House majority leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) said the University of North Dakota should keep its "Fighting Sioux" nickname. The mascot has been the focus of an effort to change the name, which some see as offensive. A new logo created by a Native artist was unveiled last year. Armey is an alumni of the school. Ed. Note: The story is incomplete on the Grand Forks Herald Website. Get the Story:
Armey wants alma mater UND to keep Fighting Sioux nickname (The Grand Forks Herald 8/31) Relevant Links:
University of North Dakota - www.und.edu
Rep. Dick Armey - armey.house.gov
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