Cover story
After eight suicides in a year and a half, the survivors in one small Alaska village knew they had to do something. more...
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Features
The Peace Corps advertises itself as the toughest job you'll ever love. Now, there's a way to earn a master's degree with all that tough love. more...
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Dan Jordan doesn't let a little thing like a 60-foot fall or the sometimes harsh Alaska environment get him down. more...
Anatoly Antohin's Caligari: Alaska
Anatoly Antohin spent 20 years teaching theater at UAF. Our photographer, Todd Paris, captured the marvelous spectacle of the professor's swan song. more...
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Departments
News from the hill more...
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Cheep digs more...
Dateline: IRAQ
Most internships don't require flak jackets and a military escort, but it did for three journalism students and their professor, who spent three weeks in August embedded with a combat team in Iraq.
Follow their adventure at shorttimers.blogspot.com



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