Category archives for: Arts & Entertainment

Audience votes for zombies at UAF Film Festival

Arts & Entertainment

Local events, outhouse discussions, cage fights and zombies were among many of the diverse themes at this year’s UAF Film Festival at the Salisbury Theatre

Theophilus London tells it like it is

Theophilus London

On the final night of Springfest, New York based hip-hop artist Theophilus London took the stage to an excited crowd of over 400 fans

Recyclables showcase renewed rewards

2013 Sustainable Art Show

The UAF Office of Sustainability hosted its biannual UAF Sustainability Art show Tuesday, April 16 to Monday, April 22 in the Wood Center next to the ASUAF offices

Last name London, first stop Fairbanks

Arts & Entertainment

If you’re not familiar with the Brooklyn art mogul, you should be

All Ages Great Cover up attracts and thrills younger Fairbanks music lovers

Great Cover Up

this year Clucking Blossom and KSUA teamed up and organized an all ages version of the Great Cover Up to give under age students a piece of the action

MFA Photography student heads to Philadelphia to claim grand prize

Ryota Kajita's "Ice Formations"

MFA Photography student Ryota “Kaji” Kajita traveled to Philadelphia for the annual international photo competition ONWARD Compé

25th annual jazz fest provides a weekend of culture infused, energy pumped music

Arts & Entertainment

A combination of hundreds of high school students, drum circles, a famous jazz quartet and the trumpet line from Macklemore’s hit single “Thrift Shop,” can only be found on the UAF campus during a certain part of the year

Lachlan Patterson on stage Wednesday at The Pub

Lachlan Patterson

Alaska Comedy and UAF Student Activates Office is bringing another night of comedy to The Pub with Lachlan Patterson

Flamingos and fun: This year’s Springfest festivities serve students

Jared "Jrod" Conrad and Katie Griffin show off the collectibles for this 2013 SpringFest. April 10, 2013. Cordero Reid/Sun Star

Classes are cancelled on the last Friday of the month for SpringFest, a festival hosted by the Student Activities Office and Nanook Traditions

Human vs. Zombies a bloody success

Humans ready the line at the Circle of Flags for the final battle between Zombies and Humans. The objective was to protect the machine that would act as a cure for the zombie infection. Cordero Reid/Sun Star

A hoard of humans and zombies battled for dominance during UAF’s first annual Human vs. Zombies event hosted by Residence Life

Spheres of Influence makes a statement

Senior thesis project on hunger and poverty

Ceramics Senior Ian Wilkinson held his “Spheres of Influence” opening to make statements about poverty, hunger, economics and engineering

Local bands perform creative covers at Pub

Squirrels

Local musicians and bands covered a range of popular artists from Johnny Cash to the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s at the 12th Annual Great Cover Up

Drag kings and queens dazzle audience at GSA drag show

Geisha

Drag queens, kings, lap dances and plenty of audience screams and laughter were heard and seen at the Wood Center’s Ballroom where the Gay-Straight Alliance organized a drag show, giving half its proceeds to the Interior AID’s Association

Nerds congregate for ArticCon

Humans vs. Zombies

Last Friday Residence Life started their week-long event called Arctic-Con

Black light dance serves up a rave

Black Light Dance

Last Friday, Circle K club hosted the annual black light dance in the Wood Center Ballroom

Optimism, wonder, energy and tight asses: Speech and Debate pleases the masses

UAF put on the show Speech and Debate last weekend. Photo courtesy of Todd Paris.

“Speech and Debate,” written by Stephen Karem was performed by the UAF Theater Department Mar. 23

Lisa Landry gets huge laughs at Hess

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The Hess Recreation Center hosted another Bust-A-Gut series performance featuring returning comic Lisa Landry and local comics Jerry Evans and Ben Ghalami

GSA claims traditions stone at candlelight vigil

Traditions Stone Candlelight Vigil

Last Friday night frats brothers and interested parties took to Constitution Park to duke it out over the 400-pound Traditions Stone

Students collaborate for a spectacular Native Art exhibit

Native Arts Exhibit

From Feb. through the end of Mar. the Native Art Center hosted an art exhibit including the work of Assistant Professor of Native Arts Da-ka-xeen Mehner and his students

KSUA studio show features Matt Hopper

Matt Hopper

Sixteen fans and students crammed into the KSUA studio March 1, for an up-close performance by Matt Hopper

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