The voters of North Dakota will decide today whether the University of North Dakota should keep “the Fighting Sioux” as its nickname, despite pressure from the NCAA to drop it. On the other hand, many members of the Sioux Tribe support the moniker as a source of pride, rather than insensitivity.
Fix Contributor Blake Baxter has covered the controversy here and here.
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