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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.
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 ...
UCreate Media Camp is a summer camp put on by UAA’s department of Journalism and Public Communications in collaboration with Alaska Teen Media Institute. From June 5 to June 9, campers learn about ...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — DEI — developments are changing daily, The Northern Light interviewed UAA staff and faculty about their perspectives on DEI. The Northern Light spoke with Community ...
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, ...
Located at the intersection of Northern Lights and Spenard Road, Spenard Roadhouse’s building appears to be an old Pizza Hut. However, the building was actually a former Sizzlers Steakhouse. Either ...
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 ...
“Reciprocity,” is an immersive performance and visual art installation that explores the relationships between time, memory and the dualities of life. The exhibit opened on March 7, as part of ...
The University of Alaska Board of Regents passed a motion striking language related to “diversity,” “equity” and “inclusion” across the University of Alaska system on Feb. 21, to “comply with all ...
The Anchorage Fire Department and University Police Department responded to a fire at a bus stop trash can on Providence Drive on March 23, according to an email from the University Police Department.