Despite all the other challenges facing higher education and the nation, North Dakota continues to do battle over the "Fighting Sioux" mascot

I like to think that Sitting Bull would find this whole thing really stupid.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:En-chief-sitting-bull.jpg

http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/229350/

http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/u-of-north-dakota-restores-fighting-sioux-mascot-as-debate-moves-to-ballot-box/40386

http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/north-dakota-law-on-fighting-sioux-mascot-nears-repeal/37954

http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/state-legislation-orders-u-of-north-dakota-to-keep-fighting-sioux-nickname/31268