UAA’s Planetarium and Visualization Theater produces more than a colorful array of constellations The Planetarium and Visualization Theater exhibits beautiful shows, 3D models and universe exploration ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska and the Nations Law Group filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on April 23. The lawsuit was filed to protect the due process ...

Liz Cheney teases Alaska run at Anchorage talk Cheney, a conservative, has opposed President Donald Trump since he lost the election in 2020, eventually losing her U.S. congressional seat because of ...

Meet the new interim dean of the College of Business and Public Policy: Dr. Terry Nelson Dr. Nelson didn’t follow a straight path through life, but she’s not afraid to use her experiences, both the ...

Hours before the press conference, Kennedy announced that the Department of Health and Human Services will end 22 vaccine development research programs by cutting $500 million in funding, according to ...

Alaska’s romance novel community keeps love in the air all year long Romance is the most popular, and often most maligned, genre in publishing. Its popularity is still growing, especially in Alaska ...

On July 1, the U.S. Senate voted to pass the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which is currently on its way to be passed into law, according to the White House. In a clip provided by Time, J.D. Vance is ...

Three easy walks at UAA A walk can help you clear your head, get some exercise and reconnect with the natural beauty of Alaska.

After The Northern Light interviewed many sorority and fraternity presidents, there were some big questions left unanswered regarding fraternity and sorority life at UAA. The Northern Light ...

Alice in Chains is a band with two distinct eras. Their first — which they are more widely known for — is heavy, gritty grunge headlined by lead vocalist Layne Staley and guitarist Jerry Cantrell.

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.

The most notable examples are in education — a $70 million cut to the University of Alaska system in 2019 and a $200 cut to the base student allocation this year. Gov. Dunleavy has maintained that ...