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Therapy dog helps NDSU students destress

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With Finals Week approaching, NDSU brought in a therapy dog to help students destress. Frankie, a two-year-old golden doodle from Therapy Pets of the Red River Valley, stopped by the NDSU Library to visit with students studying for their finals. He showed up with a fresh haircut, ready to help students take a break from their…

NDSU men’s basketball adds D-I transfer

(Masen Miller/X)FARGO (KVRR) – A former Indiana State guard is joining the NDSU men’s basketball program. Masen Miller announced on social media that he has committed to the Bison. The 6-2 junior is from Iowa City, Iowa. Miller played a reserved role for Indiana State last season. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison, DI, Indiana State, Men’s Basketball, NDSU

New ag lab to benefit agriculture industry at NDSU

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A new NDSU agricultural research lab is in the process of being constructed to bolster the efforts in the field for students. It will be called Bolley Agricultural Laboratory after Henry Bolley, the state seed commissioner from 1909 to 1929 and a pioneering plant pathologist. This lab will house numerous research programs that include plant breeding,…

NDSU Athletics Establishes Graduating Champions Award for Academic Success

NDSU AthleticsFARGO (NDSU Athletics/KVRR) – The North Dakota State University athletic department will begin distributing educational-related financial awards to student-athletes in the 2024-25 academic year, NDSU director of athletics Matt Larsen announced Thursday, April 18. Awards from the NDSU Graduating Champions Fund are made possible by a 2021 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in NCAA v. Alston. At NDSU, the awards…

NDSU set to host South Dakota State softball

FARGO (KVRR) – NDSU softball is back in town this week for an upcoming three-game series against one of the top teams in the Summit League in the South Dakota State Jackrabbits. The Bison are coming off a series loss to UNLV in Vegas, but now have a chance to bounce back. The last time they suited up at home…

Local schools team up to fill the void of Tri-College closure

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Three local schools are teaming up to fill the void left behind by the closure of Tri-College University. NDSU, Concordia and MSUM are hosting high school counselors from the Twin Cities to visit each campus and experience the region. Admission teams from each university are offering up campus tours, panel discussions and a meal. The goal…

Former Bison player joins Nebraska

FARGO (KVRR) – A former NDSU men’s basketball player has found a new home, going to the land of corn. Andrew Morgan told On3 Sports that he is joining the Nebraska Cornhuskers to be a part of their basketball program. The 6-10 junior forward averaged 12.9 points and five rebounds for the Bison last season and was named to the…

Activist swimmer Riley Gaines will speak at NDSU

The Riley Gaines CenterFARGO (KVRR) – Former University of Kentucky swim champion and activist Riley Gaines is coming to Fargo. Gaines will speak at a ticketed event that’s open to the public at North Dakota State University on April 10. Gaines is an outspoken opponent of allowing transgender athletes to compete against females. She competed in an NCAA swimming championship…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Falls in Super Sixteen to Gophers

North Dakota State Overcame a 16 point deficit but falls to Minnesota Friday Night

FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team erased a 16-point deficit before falling short in the final seconds at Minnesota, 69-65, in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) on Friday night at Williams Arena in front of 2,367 fans. With the loss, the Bison finish the season with the most wins in the NDSU Division era with…

ND’s Grant Nelson becomes March Madness star, leads Alabama past #1 seed North Carolina in NCAA tournament

Nelson converted a go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds remaining, and Alabama beat top-seeded North Carolina 89-87 to reach the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in school history

Alabama forward Grant Nelson (2) score past North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) of a Sweet 16 college basketball game in the NCAA tournament Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)LOS ANGELES, CA (AP/KVRR) – North Dakota has its own March Madness star this morning in Devils Lake native and former NDSU star Grant Nelson. Nelson converted…