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Student Spotlight: TNL Executive Editor Ashley Snyder

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Meet The Northern Light's new executive editor, Ashley Snyder. And bear in mind, she practices kung fu.

Bone collection gives scientists a research boost

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An Alaska animal bone collection has been curated and managed by volunteer federal and state scientists, university professors and students, and even trappers and citizens. Find out how the Alaska Coalition of Zooarchaeologists collection is used.

I AM UAA: Revisit our top three for 2013

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What do a biker chick, a polar bear expert and a politician-in-training have in common? Answer: they’re our top three, most read I AM UAAers for 2013.

ISER talks national Arctic strategy with feds

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At Fran Ulmer's invitation, ISER interim director, Gunnar Knapp, provided a primer on Alaska's economy for federal officials at a discussion of the new National Strategy for the Arctic Region.

CTC student crowned Miss Alaska

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Michelle Taylor, a Community and Technical College hospitality and restaurant management student, has been crowned Miss Alaska 2013.

Seawolf alum grabs new Mt. Marathon record

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UAA alum Eric Strabel (B.S. Civil Engineering '05) is the new Mt. Marathon record-holder, grabbing the honor from former Seawolf coach Bill Spencer.

Alumni Spotlight: Tina Woods

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Tina never imagined she’d be an alumna of UAA; in fact, she never really considered herself to be much of a student. But her passion for the health of the Alaska Native community and fate brought her to UAA not once, but three times.

Failed hip replacements get scrutiny from UAA ethics center and WWAMI

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WWAMI works toward a joint registry; UAA's ethics center co-authors paper with surgeon on conflict of interest.

Willie Hensley receives NEA honor for his work in education

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A visiting distinguished professor in the UAA College of Business and Public Policy, Hensley was noted for working to create village high schools so students could study at home instead of distant boarding schools.

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