UAF considers outside contract for bookstore
Associated Press
UAF has taken steps to gauge interest from national booksellers to take over operations of its campus bookstore.
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Clubs no longer allowed to solicit businesses
By KORTNIE WESTFALL
Clubs will no longer be allowed to go door-to-door for fundraising from Fairbanks businesses, under new rules unveiled in November.
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Dining contract could get split up between campuses
By MOLLY DISCHNER
University officials told potential dining contract bidders at a pre-bid conference in December that UA would accept bids for individual campuses as well as for a unified, statewide system contract as most have expected.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder affects Fairbanks residents
By ROSIE MILLIGAN
Fairbanks may not be especially prone to infectious diseases like tropical climates, but the cold dry winter climate is known to cause temporary physical and mental instabilities in 28 percent of local residents during the winter season.
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Hayes Should Resign
By NATE RAYMOND

COVER STORY
Regent, wife indicted on multiple charges
By RACHEL D'ORO
ANCHORAGE -- UA Regent Jim Hayes and his wife, Chris, were indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday for allegedly funneling more than $450,000 in government grants to fund construction of a church where he is the pastor.
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Former Nanooks plead no contest
By NAOMI HAGELUND
Former members of the Nanook basketball team pleaded no contest to charges stemming from thefts occurring on-campus at UAF in September.
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Task force examines possible 'tuition promise'
By NATE RAYMOND
A task force is examining whether the University of Alaska could give students a guaranteed tuition rate for at least their first four years.
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Bearfoot plays for packed audience
By CHRISTALIN VYCTRES
A packed theater audience cheered as the band Bearfoot performed Saturday night at the Davis Concert Hall.
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Comics

Nanook hockey suffers two more defeats
By CHRIS CRUTHERS
After a seven game losing streak on the road, the Nanooks certainly showed their fatigue both physically and mentally in their weekend match up versus the Michigan Wolverines.
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Campus walking trails underway near ski routes
Associated Press
Ground is being cleared at the UAF campus for walking trails in the woods in an area that up until now has been the exclusive domain of cross-country skiers.
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