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Social justice activist Tarana Burke, founder of the “Me Too” movement, speaks about the campaign’s start and where she wants the public conversation to go. Continue reading ‘When it’s on you, it’s on you.’
The Cubs overcame the weather and the Braves to make a bonkers nine-run comeback after huge deficit on Sunday in the rain at Wrigley Field. Continue reading Cubs beat the odds, Braves, with magical comeback
All eyes are on LeBron and the Cavaliers this year as they battle their way through the first round of the NBA series. Do they have what it takes to get to the Finals or will they be sent home in the first round? This year’s series is sure to be a rollercoaster as East and West teams hit the floor in Round 1. Continue reading NBA teams aim for right lane traveling Final’s Road
This particular open gym session comes crashing down with bad news. After the open gym session is ceased, Assistant Coach Bobby Howard comes into the gym and tells the team that Mick Durham has resigned as head coach and will be taking another head coaching job at Montana State Billings. After a month the team also finds out that Coach Howard will also be joining Durham at MSUB. There is still no word yet on who the new head coach will be.
Continue reading Unexpected news jolts open gym session
“They realized that being in Anchorage and being a predominately non-native church, that they needed to get someone on staff that was Alaska Native,’ explained Corina Kramer. Continue reading Kotzebue Ministry Partners with ChangePoint Alaska to Expand Rural Roots
Grants Pass Grower’s Market hosts Southern Oregon’s largest grassroots economy. Held Year-round, the market’s offerings deliver
seasonal changes in flavor as much as color. Continue reading The Saturday Market
Scientists have been worried about Trump’s disregard for science since the campaign. As we approach the one year anniversary of the inauguration, Trump does little to calm their fears. By Kael Knight On April 22, tens of thousands of people took to the streets globally in the movement known as the March for Science. According to the movement’s website, the marches were in protest of cuts to funding and the repression of scientific research by Continue reading Scientists’ concerns go unheard one year in to Trump presidency
By Lilia Lundquist The percentage of Americans who identify as vegans is soaring, increasing six fold since 2014. According to one recent study, women, millennials in particular, are the apparent trendsetters, abandoning consumption of all animal products, citing ethical considerations, overall well being and the inspiration of recipes and testimonials shared through social media. The content we are fed on a daily basis plays a huge role in not only how we see the world, Continue reading The Uprising of Vegan Millennials
by Jimin Kim on December 7, 2017 To those unfamiliar, scientific research can be seen as something specially reserved for professors with doctorates and the graduate students trying their best to earn one. But what should be known is that multiple times every year, thousands of undergraduates flock from around the world at scientific conferences where they present their research findings to professors, graduate students, and other undergraduates. This hidden world is unknown to Continue reading “People don’t just see you as a student, they see you as a contributor.”
By: Hunter Wurster Fairbanks “Killing Angels: Northern Tribe’ traveled down to San Francisco, California. Their mission: combat within Gamepod, the world’s largest private-indoor simulated war zone. “The first game of the night I must have racked up a total of fifty plus kills,’ said Ray Wonders, a 24-year-old truck driver when he isn’t engaged in battle. Gamepod weekend events commence Friday night, with a total of four games. Two teams compete to complete an Continue reading Fairbanks Competes at Gamepod
By Mackenzie Sylvester From starting out as a small shop run out of a family garage, Trax Outdoor Center strides closer to its goal becoming a multi-city ski café. The locally owned and family-run outdoor shop will expand and open a new store in Anchorage. An official opening date has not been set for the new shop, but owner, Mike Hajdukovich said they are trying to open before Christmas. The Hajdukovich family started out selling Continue reading Local business multiplies to Anchorage
Nearly 2,200 food boxes were distributed to the community just before Thanksgiving Continue reading Nobody Should Go Hungry, No Questions Asked