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Turning Point USA ’s UAA chapter hosted “ Campus Crashers ” at the UAA Student Union on April 17. The event was interrupted ...
Bear Tooth Theaterpub hosted the Anchorage Vegan Chef Challenge awards ceremony on April 6. A full list of the awards can be found on the AnchorageVegan Chef Challenge Facebook page. The Northern ...
Approximately 50 students and the Party for Socialism and Liberation protested outside the UAA Consortium Library on April 3 in opposition to recently announced changes to Native Student Services. UAA ...
The Northern Light opened its newsroom to students on April 1. Students engaged with the news team and were offered free pizza and soda. Natural sciences major Jackson Himmelstein said, “It's usually ...
Correction: 3/25/25 6:47 p.m. The headline of this story previously read "Eruption alert: Mount Spurr" and was changed to "Eruption update: Mount Spurr." The history of Mount Spurr spans 10,000 years, ...
For the second time in program history, the Seawolves gymnastics program hosted the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. The MPSF championship meet saw four teams compete in the Avis Alaska Sports ...
It has been my privilege the last six months to write at The Northern Light. However, in light of the Board of Regents' decision and further federal guidance on DEI, I am no longer writing for TNL. I ...
The union representing faculty at the University of Alaska, United Academics, sent a letter signed by 356 union members to the Board of Regents asking for the board to rescind a motion that directed ...
A collective of University of Alaska workers named the Coalition of Alaskan University Staff for Equity — or CAUSE-UAW — held a union organizing meeting at the University of Alaska Anchorage on March ...
The 2025 Alaska Regional Brain Bee took place at UAA in the Social Sciences Building and the Natural Sciences Building on March 22. Konnie Towner of Service High School took first place in this year’s ...