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With the pandemic still raging on and the holidays coming up, this time can be especially hard for people. This is also a time...

Anchorage is hunkering down for December as a new mandate is imposed for the rising COVID-19 cases throughout Alaska. The acting mayor of Anchorage Austin...

2020 has been way more turbulent than any other year in recent memory. A big source of anxiety this year was the 2020 election....

Election Day is on Nov. 3, deciding if Donald Trump will remain the President of the United States or if a newly elected leader...

Anchorage Assembly member, Austin Quinn-Davidson, has become the first woman and openly gay acting mayor of Anchorage after the abrupt resignation of the current...

The University of Alaska Anchorage is currently ranked No.6 on OnlineU’s top 10 best colleges for bachelor's degree rankings. OnlineU is a free guide offered...

The Latino community is very prominent in Anchorage and has been growing each year. With the presidential election coming in November, many community members...

In the 1980s, a newspaper called Sun Star was established at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The paper hadn’t gained much traction or community...

The Board of Regents and Chancellor Sandeen announced the official budget cuts to multiple sports programs earlier this month. Sports being discontinued include men’s...

Controversy surrounding Anchorage Christian School, or ACS began this past summer when former students revealed information about racist experiences and the curriculum. Many students...

With the new school year starting, the new student regent Cachet Garrett sent all students a letter regarding her new position and what that...

Right before the semester started, Chancellor Cathy Sandeen and Director of Athletics Greg Myford announced their financial plans going forward. This included cutting the...

Gamescom is an annual video game convention typically held in Cologne, Germany. Due to Covid-19, the event went digital this year. Gamescom 2020 began...

In 2015, NASCAR asked that fans refrain from bringing confederate flags to races. But in June, Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only full-time African American driver...

The last few weeks have seen even more game companies host livestreams announcing upcoming games instead of at their regular Electronic Entertainment Expo, or...

The annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, was scheduled to take place in June this year before being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

The University of Alaska, or UA, Board of Regents confirmed UA President Jim Johnsen’s resignation by email on June 22. The board accepted his...

Anchorage residents will be required to wear masks in indoor spaces starting on June 29 at 8 a.m. The emergency order was announced on...

Alaska’s residents are joining the rest of the lower 48 in protesting the death of George Floyd. The three largest cities in Alaska held...

In the past few weeks, a lot of information has been released about the University of Alaska budget and COVID-19. The UA Board of...

A spike in COVID-19 cases accompanied the reopening of the State of Alaska. Cases all over the U.S. have gone up since loosening restrictions...

The University of Alaska, or UA, office along with the UA universities developed a five-phase operational plan for reopening the UA system. From most...

The COVID-19 global epidemic has decimated public health as well as economies. Deaths in the U.S. are projected at 100,000 deaths, according to The...

Budget cuts affected many programs and colleges within UAA. UAA’s College of Arts and Sciences, or CAS, has seen repeated cuts over the last...

Stocks have been changing rapidly as more news about COVID-19 is released. Streaming companies such as Netflix have seen major growth during the quarantine....

The last recommendations for the expedited program review before the Board of Regents, or BOR, makes their final decisions in June have been released...

Total calls for service: 503 March 30: Trespass in the Engineering Parking Garage. Trespass in the Engineering Parking Garage. March 31: Trespass and violation of conditions...

The reach of COVID-19 continues to grow in Anchorage and other parts of Alaska, including Fairbanks, Kenai and Juneau. The total number of recorded...

Jobless Alaskans due to COVID-19 have turned to unemployment, with 36,000 applications sent into the State of Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development...

Total calls for service: 885 March 18: Suspicious person on Providence Drive. March 20: Theft in the Fine Arts Building. March 23: Suicide threat or attempt –...