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Study: Babies born to rural Alaska mothers more likely to be preterm
A comprehensive study by UAA researchers of childbirths over two decades shows geographic disparities and numerous risk ...
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Five Wrangell Middle School wrestlers place in state tournament; one returns home as first-place state champion
Eighth grader Arabella Nore surprised herself while wrestling on the mat during the 49th Annual Tanana Individual Wrestling ...
Juneau Empire2d
University of Alaska holds virtual town hall to address fear and stress in changing federal landscape
Pitney acknowledged the fear and stress the chaos at the federal level has caused Alaska’s university system, including threats by President Donald Trump to cut funding and the Board of Regents ...
The Edwardsville Intelligencer4d
Work underway to replace gym floor at Edwardsville High School
Construction crews are onsite at the Madison County IL school to remove the wooden gym floor to begin work on fixing an issue ...
Alaska Public Media16d
'No one had the chance to weigh in': University of Alaska DEI purge draws fire
In the month after the University of Alaska Board of Regents decided to ... said Savannah Fletcher, a Fairbanks-based public interest attorney. She said suddenly bringing up the motion in the ...
The Edwardsville Intelligencer17d
Seven questions with the Edwardsville Intelligencer's newest reporter
Q. How did you end up in Fairbanks, Alaska, after leaving Indiana University? "The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner was the first job that called me back when I started applying for jobs at the end of ...
U.S. News & World Report19d
University of Alaska--Fairbanks
University of Alaska--Fairbanks′ online programs are among more than 1,800 programs surveyed by U.S. News. Only regionally accredited institutions whose programs are offered mostly or entirely ...
Alaska Dispatch News19d
WNBA’s Alissa Pili and Olympic medalist Kerry Weiland highlight Alaska High School Hall of Fame Class of 2025
He now serves as an assistant coach on the staff for the University of Alaska Fairbanks men’s basketball team. “Tobin was a floor general who made everyone around him better,” Grace ...
Military.com20d
Military Review of Fitness Standards Will Find Array of Tests, But Higher Requirements for Combat
WASHINGTON (AP) — The defense secretary's decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a Pandora’s box of widely differing rules among the services.
Associated Press21d
Military review of fitness standards will find array of tests, but higher requirements for combat
on May 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Lolita Baldor, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The defense secretary’s decision to review military standards on ...
The Independent23d
Warning after student dies in freak gym accident while doing calf raises
Mohammed Farraj, a 21-year-old medical student, was using a Smith machine – a weightlifting apparatus with a bar that moves vertically on rails – at the university’s Sportspark gym on the ...
Forbes23d
NASA Just Shot Rockets At The Northern Lights. This Is What Happened
It also measured pressure fluctuations, as reported by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute. Shortly after, a 70-foot, four-stage Black Brant XII rocket launched to release a ...