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Stand Up Alaska organized a protest on April 19 coinciding with nationwide protests. Stand Up Alaska is a nonprofit ...
The Northern Light interviewed a UAA employee who worked closely with Native Student Services — or NSS. The source asked to remain anonymous due to fear of backlash from students and administrators.
On April 2, the Senate Education Committee held a hearing to address bills and consider appointees for the University of ...
The Northern Light interviewed UAA writing professor Toby Widdicombe about the assessment and removal of DEI-related language ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska and the Nations Law Group filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of ...
USUAA Senator Jason Ritter spoke with The Northern Light through email about his candidacy. Ritter is a candidate for president in the upcoming USUAA election. He is running on a ticket with Andi ...
UAA Chancellor Sean Parnell faced questions from UAA’s student government, known as USUAA, at their meeting on Friday, Feb. 28. USUAA asked Parnell about the recent changes to university policy ...
USUAA Senator Arel Gutierrez spoke with The Northern Light through email about his candidacy. Gutierrez is a candidate for president in the upcoming USUAA election and is running on a ticket with ...
As USUAA’s election approaches, The Northern Light reached out to interview candidates running for different positions. Candidates were asked a series of questions, and the answers were turned into ...
USUAA senator Macchelssy Dinganga spoke with The Northern Light through email about her candidacy. Dinganga is a candidate for senator in the upcoming USUAA election. Dinganga wrote she believes every ...
Universities across the U.S. have started assessing, eliminating or advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion. The decision to remove language and practices involving DEI stems from a “Dear ...