University of Alaska staff voted in favor of union representation, 1,106 to 610, with 1,716 eligible voters, according to an April 1 newsletter from UA Chief Human Resources Officer Nickole Conley.

Stand Up Alaska hosted the third No Kings protest, unifying Anchorage residents and other Alaska communities with people ...

If students want change, they must take action within their local political structures. Our campus, our city, and our future ...

The final dress rehearsal for the UAA Dance in Concert 2026 was held on March 25. This allowed the dancers, choreographers ...

Following the retirement of previous UAA Chancellor Sean Parnell in May 2025, Cheryl Siemers took over as interim chancellor.

On March 27, UAA opened the UAA Dance in Concert 2026. The event was held in conjunction with Pulse Dance Company, Momentum Dance Collective and Alaska Dance Theatre. The show featured UAA dance ...

Thinking of the barren, frigid interior of Alaska can send a chill down your spine — not just from the cold temperatures there, but from the tall tales of strange happenings many brush off as good ...

Alaska is facing a sexual and reproductive health crisis. The state currently leads the nation in gonorrhea cases, ranks third for chlamydia, and holds the 11th highest rate of syphilis per capita.

Anchorage’s Pride Month festivities pulled attendees to two distinct hotspots on June 29. Anchorage PrideFest brought dozens of partner organizations and sponsors together with vendors and performers ...

UAA had a lot to say about their sexual preferences — so much to the extent that we couldn’t include it all in the print. The Northern Light is here to share the rest of the results collected by the ...

The United States and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran on Feb. 28. Iran responded with attacks on U.S. and Israeli-associated locations across the Middle East. Dr. Kristin Zuhone, a political ...

Since its inception, the NBA has always had at least one dynasty team in the league. The first dynasty to grace the NBA was the Minneapolis Lakers, who won five championships between 1949 and 1954.