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Tuesday, November 14, 2006

news

WEB EXCLUSIVE - 11.13.2006 12:05 P.M.
UAF student reported missing
By NATE RAYMOND
Will Bergeson, a UAF student, has been reported missing after visiting a bar Saturday.
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UAF students lean leftward at polls during elections
By JOSIAH MARINEAU
Universities are alleged to be bastions of liberal thought -- and election results suggest that UAF fits that category.
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Post office begins collecting fees for campus mailboxes
By NAOMI HAGELUND
UAF students opened their mailboxes last month to find a request for payment of the $45 fee for use of the post office on-campus, a new policy that went into effect this semester.
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Choir of the North fiftieth season gets underway
By KAY KOERNER
The Choir of the North launched its fiftieth season Thursday with an opening performance by the Alaska Camerata accompanied by the UAF Brass Ensemble.
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Back in the Day

UAFPD Blotter

opinion

Go Home, Legislators
By NATE RAYMOND

Slick roads greet us
By KATRINA HOWE

 

COVER STORY
Chancellor's evening strolls affect policy
By LACIE GROSVOLD
Keeping up with the Joneses has a different meaning on the UAF campus, where the brisk walks of the chancellor and his wife have prompted changes to everything from aesthetics to ski trails to garbage collection on campus.
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Diwali Hindu festival of lights draws crowd
By JILLIAN LADEGARD
Diwali, the Hindu "Festival of Lights," is the largest and most widely celebrated festival throughout India, and this past weekend it was the highlight cultural event on the UAF campus.
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Cabins a way of life for some
By ROSIE MILLIGAN

features


sports

Photographer displays controversy
By MEGAN SULLIVAN
Robert Ketchum likes arguments. He puts controversial images on display to provoke debates. His latest issue: the Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay of Southwest Alaska.
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Student actress leads on the stage
By CHRISTALIN VYCTRES
Jenny Schlotfeldt patiently waits for her queue to enter center stage at the Salisbury Theatre. Only four days are left until "Three Days of Rain" premieres, and at the end of this dress rehearsal she will be one step closer to successfully accomplishing another play.
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Art piece of the week
By KAY KOERNER

Comics

Sudoku Solution


Freezing temperatures secure skiing win for UAF
By NATE RAYMOND
Cold temperatures and a last-minute dash by a senior Nanook skier helped secure UAF the win against rival UAA during a tournament this weekend
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Dynamic duo leads 'Nooks to victory
By CHRIS CRUTHERS
Coach Lynne Andrew couldn't remember the last time the Nanook women's basketball team had scored over 100 points.

But that's exactly what the 'Nooks did on Friday, finishing 105-66 versus the Mid-Continent Cougars and breaking the three-digit barrier that had stood for the past eight years.
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