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The University of North Dakota Nickname Committee is collecting suggestions for a new nickname. Suggestions will be accepted from April 1, 2015 at 8 a.m. CDT to April 30, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. CDT. The online submission form will be removed at the end of the suggestion period.

The Nickname Committee will evaluate nickname suggestions based on a list of previously suggested attributes, including:

1.Be unique, recognizable, inspiring, and distinctly UND’s.
2.Promote a sense of pride, strength, fierceness, and passion.
3.Be representative of the state and region in a way that honors the traditions and heritage of the past but also looks to the future.
4.Be a unifying and rallying symbol.

Frackers

Wallopin' Whities.

The Wood Chippers

Grizalltheway wrote:Wallopin' Whities.

Dude. You can't say that. That's racist.



Wallopin' isn't PC, you insensitive prick.

The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

grizzaholic wrote:The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

Greendale Community College has a tradmark...

grizzaholic wrote:The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

clenz wrote:

grizzaholic wrote:The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

Greendale Community College has a tradmark...

Why isn't there a human in that image?

clenz wrote:

grizzaholic wrote:The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

Greendale Community College has a tradmark...

This is just "Humans" not "Human Beings". I think it will be fine. How many wildcats or cats are there in sports today?

grizzaholic wrote:How many cats are there in sports today?

I'm going with none?

Ibanez wrote:

clenz wrote: Greendale Community College has a tradmark...

Why isn't there a human in that image?

They didn't want to pick a race, hair color, eye color, or distinguishable characteristics that could offend anyone...so that's what was come up with

grizzaholic wrote:The North Dakota Humans. That couldn't offend anyone, right?

Can you include "Dakota" given its Native American roots?

89Hen wrote:

grizzaholic wrote:How many cats are there in sports today?

I'm going with none?

SuperHornet wrote:

89Hen wrote: I'm going with none?

Those would be River Cats. Try again.

How about The Bizon?

^^ this
Or, how about the Fighting Sue

The NoDak Norskies!

Although I do like 89's "Frackers" idea.

Ivytalk wrote:The NoDak Norskies!

Although I do like 89's "Frackers" idea.

Or the Youbetchas.

Or the Corps of Discovery

Or the Mandans...no wait...

kalm wrote:

Ivytalk wrote:The NoDak Norskies!

Although I do like 89's "Frackers" idea.

Or the Youbetchas.

Or the Corps of Discovery

Or the Mandans...no wait...

Their mascot could be Sacajawea the Squaw.

Grizalltheway wrote:

kalm wrote:


Or the Youbetchas.

Or the Corps of Discovery

Or the Mandans...no wait...

Their mascot could be Sacajawea the Squaw.

Or the Fighting Yorks

The Spineless Fucks

Blue Hens

dbackjon wrote:Blue Hens

Taken!

93henfan wrote:

dbackjon wrote:Blue Hens

Taken!

Never heard of a team with that name.