Forum News Service Archives - News and Media /news/tag/forum-news-service/ Augsburg University Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:38:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead recommends Michael Lansing’s book /news/2015/12/01/the-forum-of-fargo-moorhead-recommends-michael-lansings-book/ Tue, 01 Dec 2015 21:42:06 +0000 http://www.augsburg.edu/news/?p=6447 The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead recently recommended “Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics” by Michael Lansing, associate professor of history at Augsburg College, as a holiday gift with regional ties. The book details the history of the Nonpartisan League, a political movement active in North Dakota, neighboring states, and some Canadian provinces in ...

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]]> The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead recently recommended “Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics” by Michael Lansing, associate professor of history at Augsburg College, as a holiday gift with regional ties.

The book details the history of the Nonpartisan League, a political movement active in North Dakota, neighboring states, and some Canadian provinces in the early 1900s.

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]]> Tim Pippert shares expertise from study of community change in North Dakota /news/2015/01/12/tim-pippert-north-dakota/ Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:14:43 +0000 http://www.augsburg.edu/news/?p=5130 Tim Pippert, associate professor of sociology, was among the first sociologists to visit the Bakken oilfield region in western North Dakota and to research the social effects of the area’s rapid growth. Pippert contributed his expertise to a series of stories by the Forum News Service about sex trafficking in the Bakken, and the articles have been republished ...

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]]> FargoForumTim Pippert, associate professor of sociology, was among the first sociologists to visit the Bakken oilfield region in western North Dakota and to research the social effects of the area’s rapid growth. Pippert contributed his expertise to a series of stories by the Forum News Service about sex trafficking in the Bakken, and the articles have been republished by media ranging from the Pioneer Press in St. Paul, Minn., to the Daily Republic in Mitchell, S.D.

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