Letter to the Editor: Alcohol Ban should be on the table
Dear Editors, Chancellor Powers, and broader UAF community, As you are aware, there were two rapes in campus housing this spring and both incidents involved alcohol. I’m not sure what the statistics...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Rape Culture is Real
Rape on college campuses is not about a “rapist walking across campus, trying to choose his next victim”. Rape on college campuses is having one too many drinks at a party and allowing a friend to walk...
View ArticleMaymester and Wintermester Not Going Anywhere
Amanda Craig / Sun Star In the face of implementation of a common calendar, May- and Wintermester will not be affected. The mini-semesters, made available twice a year for students to take a 3-credit...
View ArticleNanooks clinch Governor’s Cup
Click to view slideshow. Nolin Ainsworth / The Northern Light Win, and live to play in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoffs. Lose, and start summer training. Those were the stakes between...
View ArticleUAF scientists determine the future of Arctic walrus
Nicole and Casey remove bones from a calf killed the previous year during a trampling event. Photo by Kelsey Gobroski/UAM. Researchers at UAF in the Water and Environmental Research Center (WERC) are...
View ArticleSurvivor of Nazis, Soviets, discusses modern parallels
Photo credit: Mason Shoemaker When Rudy Krejci was a boy in Czechoslovakia, authorities at his school replaced pictures of the president with images of Adolf Hitler and he began learning about the...
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