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Guns on Campus: Let’s Aim for the Right Target
Recently chided by a well-meaning citizen for not arguing against SB176 (I had, in fact, declared clearly to the Senate…
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Confirmation by AK Legislature of AK PFD Board
Have you ever thought about the Board that sets the amount of money you get every year as a Dividend?…
Read moreTobacco has no place on any campus
In general, I do agree that UAA, as well as all colleges and universities, should become tobacco-free campus-wide. This tobacco…
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Why UAA should go smoke-free
Some have asked us why we’re doing this. Why are we in support of a smoke-free UAA? All of us…
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Smoke-free UAA is a terrible idea
I don’t smoke. Why would I? My grandmother died from lung cancer while living in Palmer with my parents and…
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We the people: An apology to our Founding Fathers
Dear Founding Fathers, In 1776, shockwaves were felt around the world when you declared independence for the United States. Holding…
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Why UAA? Why now?
I was in the homestretch of completing high school. I was filled with a mix of excitement for the future…
Read moreThoughts on financial aid
The following are my opinions on financial aid. First-year college students should not be eligible for financial aid, only those…
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As I start my senior year at UAA this fall, I reflect on how much I have grown as an…
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Comment from the community
Hi! From May 2004-June 2009, I was the admin for Student Media here at UAA and just wanted to pass…
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Dear Editor, I would like to commend student body President-elect Andrew Lessig, Student Ombudsman Seth Weaver and their fellow students…
Read moreSex Column Depicts women as objects
I came across a copy of the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Northern Light Newspaper at a coffee house downtown. I…
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Letter to the Editor: Recreation Program
Hello, my name is Allyson Christine Pagan Rodriguez, and I’m a third-year college student at the University of Puerto Rico…
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Letter to the Editor: Health care for students
A concerned local Anchorage resident sent TNL a letter to the editor to discuss Governor Sean Parnell's decision to stop…
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