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University of Alaska Board of Regents member and former Fairbanks mayor Jim Hayes has been targeted for investigation by the FBI, which sent 30 agent to search Hayes' home Jan. 10 as well as the Lily of the Valley Pentecostal Church, where Hayes is minister, and its offshoot, LOVE Social Services Center, reported the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner... UAF hosts Conference of Young Alaskans Fifty-five young adults from all over Alaska converged on the UAF campus Jan. 13-16 to mull over issues affecting all Alaskans and to meet other up-and-coming leaders from around the state. The Conference of Young Alaskans was hailed as a "huge success," both by organizers and participants... Governor announces plan to increase Alaska Scholars program High school students who would have barely missed getting the UA Scholars Award could find themselves $14,000 richer if Gov. Frank Murkowski has his way... ASUAF Senate happenings: January 22 Rallies mark anniversary of Roe v. Wade SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Thousands of abortion opponents shouldering signs with slogans such as "Peace Begins in the Womb" marched in protest of the 33-year-old Roe v. Wade decision, while abortion rights supporters along the march route waved clothes hangers and shouted "Bigots go home."... A presidents' salaries grow, some question if they're worth costs NEW YORK (U-WIRE) -- America's most richly paid personalities come from all walks of life. NBA stars, corporate CEOs, and contemporary music icons pull in millions of dollars each year... ANCHORAGE (AP) A Web site claiming to be affiliated with al-Qaida has called for attacks against the trans-Alaska oil pipeline... JUNEAU (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski is borrowing from the cult movie "Napoleon Dynamite" to describe Alaska's future... Military wants more housing in Fairbanks FAIRBANKS (AP) -- Military officials want more housing built to meet an expected rise in the number of soldiers in the next four years, but builders are cautious because they don't know how many homes should be built. |
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Damn, my feet are freezing. I've lived in Fairbanks my entire life, and it never gets easy: 40 below is cold, no matter how Alaskan you think you are... |
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Mind Games: The Sun Star gets inside Rob Corddry's head Hundreds of eyes are transfixed on the black nothingness lying center stage at the Davis Concert Hall. Suddenly, the Big Brother-esque visage of Jon Stewart appears, prompting a burst of applause and near cult-like adoration for the tiny New York satirist... Into the woods: From dorm dweller to cabin commoner Sun Star reporter Lacie Grosvold recently moved out of UAF student housing and into a cabin with no running water. Here are some thoughts on making the switch... |
Forrest Karr was recently named Director of Athletics and Recreation at UAF. Karr had served as interim director since the resignation of Dr. Cory Schwartz last year... Nanook snack on Wolverines, Lumberjacks UAF tallied up wins last Thursday and Saturday, one against the Western Oregon Wolverines in a game that wasn't pretty, and another against the Humboldt State Lumberjacks that was about as nice as it gets... Nanook skaters rebound from loss The Nanooks hockey team returned from a losing road trip to split a two-game series against the Ohio State Buckeyes last weekend. After losing a 5-1 blowout on Friday, the Nanooks came back to win a 3-0 shutout on Saturday... |
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