The University of Alaska Anchorage held its homecoming dance on Oct. 17 at the Student Union. The dance — which was set to take place at the Alaska Airlines Center — was relocated to provide shelter ...

Political science major Sean B.F. Outlier stood outside the UAA Consortium Library on Oct. 23 to speak to the UAA community ...

Members of the Seawolves Track and Field team came out in green and gold body paint to support the volleyball team. Photo by Justin Cox.

As part of the homecoming week activities, the Seawolves gymnastics team opened its gym to students to try its equipment on Oct. 15. Students came out to try the training equipment and test out their ...

Originally titled “UFO Abduction,” “The McPherson Tape” is presented as intimate home video footage of a quiet evening with the Van Heese family that spirals into an uncanny experience. The film — ...

Disclaimer: A version of this story was revised using ChatGPT and submitted as a class assignment. No AI was used in the writing or editing of this version. When I came back to UAA in 2022 to study ...

This story is a part of The Northern Light’s investigative series into art culture on campus, which follows different groups at UAA and their experience with campus art. The Planetarium and ...

Alaska is facing a sexual and reproductive health crisis. The state currently leads the nation in gonorrhea cases, ranks third for chlamydia, and holds the 11th highest rate of syphilis per capita.

Winter can be a tough time in Alaska. It’s cold and dark, and there is not much to do. Finding a way to stay active — even if it’s a small amount — can help with the tedium of the winter months. One ...

Correction: 3/25/25 6:47 p.m. The headline of this story previously read "Eruption alert: Mount Spurr" and was changed to "Eruption update: Mount Spurr." The history of Mount Spurr spans 10,000 years, ...

As the fall semester once again creeps ever closer, students are preparing for the start of a new school year. For some, a part of that is preparing to move into – or return back to– the residential ...

This article is part of an investigative series by The Northern Light that examines the impact of online classes. The campus rush slowed after a long day. Dazh Maclean, a junior in the dental hygiene ...