WICHE program enables UA students to go to med school
By Karin Gadilauskas
The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, or WICHE, is an organization that provides “seats” in other state colleges that offer the professional programs for students in member states. There are 15 states involved in WICHE. Alaska was the ninth state to join the organization in 1955.
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DUI off campus may get into student University judicial records
By Julie Jackson
Every 30 minutes, nearly 50 people a day and almost 18,000 a year, a citizen is killed because of impaired driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Lack of handicap spaces at SRC, Patty Center frustrates
By Nicole Wells

Vietnamese sentiments aren’t as Anti-American as expected
By Shawn Biessel

News Briefs

Time for the long underwear
By LACIE GROSVOLD

Letters to the editor

COVER STORY
Forest sports bring crowd to snowy fun
By Hannah Chase
Competitors woke early Saturday morning to find the first Fairbanks snow of the school year had fallen. Undeterred, around fifty people gathered on Farm Field eager to participate in the Tenth annual Forest Sports Festival activities started at 10 a.m.
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UAFPD Blotter

Food on the Table
By Chris Garben

Food, art collide at First Fridays
By Chris Garben
There’s food, there’s drink, and it’s a lovely opportunity to do something in a town that’s often described by young people as having “nothing to do.
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...Back in the Day...
Presented by University Archives
50 and 25 years ago at UAF.
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Volleyball splits home games
By Ashley Briggs
The Nanook volleyball team had a split weekend at home. On Thursday they swept the St. Martins Saints in three games and suffered a loss Saturday against Western Oregon.
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Blue and Gold meet shows swimmers’ capabilities
by Ashley Briggs

Hockey beats SAIT
By KORTNIE WESTFALL