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1997
What happened in the year 1997?
The Red River floods Grand Forks and East Grand Fords, causing $2 billion in damage.
Princess Diana is killed in a car crash in Paris.
Titanic debuts in movie theatres.
Governor of North Dakota is Ed Schafer.
The average cost of a new home was $176,000 and a gallon of regular gas cost $1.22.
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Then and Now
1997 BSC
2,481 Students
$112,000 in Scholarships
12 Campus Buildings
53 Academic Programs
2022 BSC
3,579 Students
$641,000 in Scholarships
24 Campus Buildings
100+ Academic Programs