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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 ...
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University of Alaska holds virtual town hall to address fear and stress in changing federal landscape
In a virtual town hall on Tuesday, University of Alaska President Pat Pitney told staff, students, and faculty, “Don’t ...
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'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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Strange lights appear in Alaska's night sky during 'AWESOME' aurora experiment
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Any aurora chasers in Alaska likely did a double take this week when they witnessed some human-made additions to the dazzling Northern Lights overhead when teams launched two ...
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Aspiring doctor, 21, died when 65kg bar fell on top of him in freak accident at university gym
A medical student died in a university gym after a bar weighing 65kgs fell on top of him when he slipped while incorrectly using weight-lifting equipment, an inquest heard today. Norfolk Coroner's ...
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Student misused gym equipment, inquest hears
A student who died in a university gym had not been using the equipment properly, an inquest has heard. Mohammed Farraj, 21, sustained a traumatic head injury at the University of East Anglia's ...