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Loss of a tree, gain of an engineering facility

The choke cherry tree before it was cut down. Photo provided by JR Ancheta

At the groundbreaking site of the new UAF Engineering facility between the Duckering and Bunnell Buildings, lies the remnants of a chopped down choke cherry tree

Winter is staying for a little while longer

Snow and slush once again covers the Moore-Bartlett-Skarland lot on April 30, 2013. David Spindler/Sun Star

In April, Fairbanks experienced several waves of snow, a trend that has continued into May

Psychology in Action: Students raise awareness for mental health

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UAF students from the Psychology Department’s Psychology in Action class are raising awareness about mental health issues

SpringFest 2013 photo slideshow

Color Me Bad Fun Run

Photo compilation of 2013′s SpringFest events

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

Dazed by field day

Ice dodgeball

Several Springfest activities experienced changes due to the cold temperatures last week

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

Reindeer research reaches youth

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The first reindeer calf of the year was born on March 30 at UAF’s experiment farm

Legislature rejects funding on engineering building

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UAF and UAA received partial funding from the Alaska State Legislature for new engineering buildings May 14

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

UAF Confessions harbors hate speech

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this story contains explicit language expressed by users of the UAF Confessions Facebook Page read at your own risk

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

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

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

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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

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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

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

“We don’t give a damn how they do it Outside”: Panel discusses history of legislature in Alaska

100 years of Alaska legislature panel

UAF hosted a symposium with three days of lectures and discussions throughout various locations on campus titled, “By the People: 100 Years of Representative Government in Alaska 1913-2013″

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