Starvation Gulch goes booze free and UAF Turkey Bus provides a way for students to get home for Thanksgiving at little cost

50 years ago a guy gets turned down by his girlfriend when he asks her to 'go steady' and 25 years ago philosophy students examine life

The 18th annual Dead Writers celebration came to the Blue Loon Saturday for an evening of memory and laughs. The celebration reminded us that there may be hope for the proverbial afterlife long after these bodily vessels disappear.

UAF hosts beard growing contest and new University Gay Men and Women group forms

The Tanana Valley Rifle and Pistol Club came to the Patty Center gymnasium last weekend to hold their bi-annual firearms bonanza for the Fairbanks community.

This column is intended as a means to sketch the life of deployed soldiers in Iraq to UAF students through the lens of someone of similar age and experience.

A can of beer is a fashion accessory? That's what author Lisa Birnbach says about UAF

When it was released on November 30, 1982 by Epic Records, nobody expected Michael Jackson’s new song to rise as a hit, both domestically and internationally, and become a cross-cultural phenomenon 25 years later. “Thriller” was released, both as a single and an album, and both did well in the Billboard Hot 100, although no one could have predicted the bright ideas of Ines Markeljevic.

Winter Shorts is a must-see for the beginning of the theatre season, with Paula Daabach directing “Act Without Words” and Andrew Cassell directing “The Author’s Voice.”

Thousands of years ago, in the future, a member of Alpha Phi Omega asked me, “Do we have the egg yet?” I had no idea what he meant, but it instantly piqued my interest. I was on my way to class when I ran into an APO brother in the halls of Bunnell.

The rest of the conversation proceeded reminiscent of a clandestine meeting between two agents behind the iron curtain. What, you may ask, was call for such secrecy? Was it a dangerous black operation with an illegal side? A short answer would be, yes. The longer answer requires explanation, because the answer is that this black bag mission is a time-honored UAF tradition.

The GI is brewing something and the Library made checking out books easier!

Students told to choose seat in early morning class based on agreeableness of their face and The Specimens play at The Pub

Exercise and cognitive function

The new dean of men Women find and “genuine maturity” among University of Alaska students, and a student bitches back at people complaining about Gruening's mere two elevators.

Thursday night’s solo concert by Eduard Zilberkant was the best way to start off a season of music. The brilliant conductor showed the audience that his talent does not stop at conducting, but that he is a master pianist as well. This jack of all musical trades shocked and awed the crowd with his amazing passion and heart as he played on the new Yamaha grand piano that was awarded to him as the Yamaha artist.

Q: What causes hemorrhoids?

“Wanna tip this SUV?” asked a friendly resident of Orlando, Florida. Moments later, the Scurvies and a posse of PBR-swigging, mullet-sporting Metallica fans were overturning a Ford Bronco as a soundtrack of Queen blared from car speakers in the background. Several of the gentlemen present began trying to set the vehicle ablaze.

Last weekend, the UAF Theatre department began showing Tom Stoppard’s “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead,” a hilarious look at two minor characters of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.”

UAF students are known for working hard and playing hard. For many students, that means snowboarding, partying, camping or playing Wii. For grad student Ty Keltner, off time means building using thousands of the multi-colored bricks known as Legos.