Delta Junction
Delta Junction, AK · Education
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‘I hear silence’: Alaska boarding school exhibit stirs powerful reaction
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Republicans are trying to “bully” Democrats by refusing to negotiate on an extension of health care benefits. Fairbanks elections: Melissa Burnett and Naomi Hewitt run for school board seat D. Updated: 10 hours ago. In the 2025 municipal election in Fairbanks, incumbent...
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Student Athlete Mental Health Week Returns with Over 240 Schools Joining Hilinski's Hope
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 1, 2025--Hilinski's Hope Foundation (H3H), a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded by Mark and Kym Hilinski to honor the legacy of their son Tyler, today announced that more
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Classes are disrupted at University of Alaska Fairbanks by reported bomb threat
The University of Alaska Fairbanks received reports of a bomb threat Tuesday morning, causing school officials to cancel classes through noon, but no explosive device was found. The campus police department said just after 6:45 a.m. Tuesday morning that they had received a report of a bomb at or near the Elvey Building on the […]
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UAF cancels classes at Troth Yeddha’ Campus following report of bomb
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September Recap: ASUAF Senate Focuses on Accessibility, Housing and Rural Outreach
Capping off a busy month of discussions and decisions, the Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks senate addressed a wide range of student concerns throughout September that includes accessibility, residence life, rural outreach, mental health services, dining, and student funding. Accessibility remained a central focus as a need...
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Fairbanks school district develops strategic plan emphasizing choice in schools
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is finalizing the details of a strategic plan for the next five years which aims to respond to some district parents’ concerns by increasing choice and options for families with a goal to increasing educational outcomes and bringing students back into the district.
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Fairbanks school district develops strategic plan emphasizing choice in schools
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Students at Fairbanks high school learn civics with mock election
Anchorage’s Dimond Center is joining the fight against cancer. Troopers looking for driver who they say opened fire in Parks Highway road rage shooting. Alaska State Troopers are trying to find a man who they say fired his gun in a road rage shooting that happened Wednesday morning along the Parks Highway in the Wasilla area.
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Football Game Preview: Valdez Buccaneers vs. Monroe Catholic Rams
Valdez is 1-9 against Monroe Catholic since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Buccaneers will head out to square off against the Rams at 1:00 p.m. Neither Valdez nor Monroe Catholic posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
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ASUAF approves funding, confirms senators, and backs anonymous course evaluation
The Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, or ASUAF, convened for its weekly meeting Wednesday evening, Sept. 17, passing multiple funding bills, confirming two new senators, and preparing for several key campus initiatives. Newly passed legislation includes $5,514 for upgraded office computers and monitors and $300 to support...
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Fairbanks student test scores show growth, Superintendent says
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Apply for the 2025 Bristol Bay Youth Leadership Forum
Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC), in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Bristol Bay Campus and United Tribes of Bristol Bay, invites Bristol Bay School District students and BBNC shareholders and descendants in grades 9-12 to apply for the 2025 Bristol Bay Youth Leadership Forum (BBYLF) from December 10-12, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska!
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Fairbanks school district develops strategic plan emphasizing choice in schools
Two wanted suspects arrested Saturday in connection to young child’s death. Alaska State Troopers say two people in the Mat-Su valley were arrested Saturday for their role in the death of a young child. Fairbanks elections: Audra Hull and Sam Spencer run for school board seat C. Updated: 7...
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Fairbanks high school hosts school board candidate forum
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - On Wednesday, candidates running for the Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board gathered at West Valley High School to answer questions from the student body. The school’s Performing Arts Center was packed with students, teachers, current school board members, and representatives from the community for the...
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UAF reacts to federal funding cuts that ‘came out of nowhere,’ according to interim vice chancellor
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is figuring out how to deal with federal funding cuts that came without warning, according to interim Vice Chancellor Bryan Uher, who surmised $8.8 million in grants will be cut over the next four years. The two campuses being impacted...
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UAF loses millions in funding from Feds
The University of Alaska Fairbanks lost millions of dollars last week after the U.S. Department of Education terminated funding for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students that supports 21 UAF employees. UAF Interim Chancellor Mike Sfraga addressed staff and faculty in a Sept. 11email expressing that the cuts saying “will have a substantial and negative impact on a large number of Alaskans, including our Alaska Native students.”
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Fairbanks school district seeing drop in Kindergarten enrollment
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Student Regent Fernando Escobar Talks Challenges, Change, and Campus Life
UAF sophomore Fernando Escobar is currently serving as the sole student regent on the University of Alaska Board of Regents, composed of 11 board members. In this position, Escobar represents thousands of students across the state. Since stepping into the position back in June, Escobar has focused on student concerns including mental health services, tuition increases, housing availability, and overall wellness.
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Football Recap: Monroe Catholic Wins Going Away Against Nikiski
Nikiski kept up with Monroe Catholic until halftime on Saturday, but afterwards: not so much. The Rams put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 36-12 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Rams' offense, which had struggled in the games prior. The win got Monroe...
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UAF Student Government (ASUAF) Meeting Highlights: Dining, Study Spaces, and Travel Funding
At its weekly meeting on Sept. 10, the ASUAF Senate focused on several issues impacting students, from campus dining and study spaces to travel funding and course evaluations. Senators shared updates on their continued collaboration with the Food for Thought Committee, a committee within ASUAF that aims to improve campus dining in collaboration with UAF’s dining services, Chartwells. They also highlighted upcoming events, including a trivia night co-hosted with the Student Activities Office and a winter dance being planned in partnership with the Honors Student Advisory Council.