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The Northern Light interviewed UAA writing professor Toby Widdicombe about the assessment and removal of DEI-related language ...
On April 2, the Senate Education Committee held a hearing to address bills and consider appointees for the University of ...
The Northern Light interviewed a UAA employee who worked closely with Native Student Services — or NSS. The source asked to remain anonymous due to fear of backlash from students and administrators.
Stand Up Alaska organized a protest on April 19 coinciding with nationwide protests. Stand Up Alaska is a nonprofit ...
Native Student Services, or NSS, is located in Rasmuson Hall Room 108. According to its website, NSS is a place where ...
Students created a pro-Palestine club at UAA called Anchorage Students for Peace and Justice in Palestine. Organizers said the club’s main purpose is community education and advocacy for Palestine.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska and the Nations Law Group filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of ...
Turning Point USA ’s UAA chapter hosted “ Campus Crashers ” at the UAA Student Union on April 17. The event was interrupted ...
University of Alaska Board of Regents passed a motion to assess DEI language across the UA System on Feb. 21. In the following weeks, many members of the public have hosted forums to discuss the ...
Universities across the U.S. have started assessing, eliminating or advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion. The decision to remove language and practices involving DEI stems from a “Dear ...