A Voice for Students An Opportunity for Students [an error occurred while processing this directive]	October 21, 2003
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		Campus-Visiting Bear Cubs Relocated to Tracy Arm Fish & Game Officials Fear Mother Bear May Have Been Killed By Kile Clabaugh Whalesong Staff There aren’t that many college campuses that have bear warning signs on the way to student housing… Sorority Group Mulls UAS Chapter By virginia Arrigucci Whalesong Staff The sorority group Beta Sigma Phi is interested in starting a chapter at UAS… You Are Being Tricked By Sarah Carter Contributing Writer What if your big brother told you he’ll give you his three half-eaten browning apples for the 12 whole fresh apples you have in your backpack?… When Did We Stop Caring? By Holly Mitchell Contributing Writer We have become a nation of docile sheep being led to slaughter with strobe lights on… Student Alumni Group to Sponsor Events By Jamie Atkinson Whalesong Writer The Student Alumni Association (SAA), a new organization that was created this semester as a complementary group to the UAS Alumni Association, intends to provide students with opportunities… UASers Off to Climb in Nepal By Sarah Carter Contributing Writer Jacek Maselko, an Outdoor Leadership Studies Instructor, and five UAS students left Juneau last week en route to climb Pumori… Return to the Whalesong home page		Vicki's Views By Vicki Orazem UAS Vice Provost of Student Success About two weeks ago, I was sitting in the airport waiting for the fog to lift with a well-respected English professor and Math professor… Student Exchange Programs Add to Campus Life, College Experience By Sofya Bogdanova Whalesong Staff The college years can provide invaluable experiences that can last a lifetime… National Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated By Virginia Arrigucci Whalesong Staff National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from Sept. 15 – Oct. 22. Why does it start in the middle of September… Seventh Annual Sitka WhaleFest November 7-9, 2003 Looking for an easy fall getaway? Try Sitka’s WhaleFest—a weekend of full of music, art, science, and a whole lot of fun… United Student of UAS-JC will Rock the Campus with Activities By Justin Whittington Contributing Writer What do YOU want to see at UAS?” This is the new slogan that donning the board in the Mourant café’ courtesy of Student Government… Venturing into Politics By B. Stalin McCarthy Contributing Writer The subject of politics is found almost everywhere. For example I was astounded when my organic chemistry professor started talking about President Bush’s policies during class… Stevens’ Rider ignites Tongass Controversy in Senate By Amy Sumner Whalesong Editor A rider attached to an appropriations bill by Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, which would limit timelines in challenging logging projects in the Tongass National Forest, is being attacked by some Senators and environmental groups as a threat to the due process rights of citizens.…