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Volume 24, Issue 4-October 29, 2002
Whalesong Masthead

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 INSIDE:

Is the SAC worth your $100                 Tropical fruit at Egan library
                              Letters to financial aid recipients

 


News graphic

Peace photo
Juneau joins the call for peace
 Concerned Juneau citizens have been organizing various peace-promoting events in the past few weeks, as U.S. military activity in Iraq becomes more of a possibility…


The exodus of Greg Wagner
 The Director of Marketing and Recruitment, Greg Wagner has resigned after 14 years of service to the Juneau campus…


SAC fright night turns fight night The Halloween dance at the Student Activity Center Saturday night had all the necessary elements for a great party…Drinking beer and wine for scholarships and fun Fabulous wine, beer and food brought together
nearly 200 people to help support the University of Alaska Southeast on Friday Oct. 25, during the UAS Alumni Association’s 3rd Annual Beer & Wine Tasting…



Editorial & Opinion graphic

Is the SAC a waste of your money? How many UAS students have seen what the inside of the Student Activities Center looks like…

Why you should vote “No” on Ballot Measure 2 What would you say if next year you couldn’t get a
student loan? How would you feel when you looked in your mail and didn’t find a PFD check…


Letters to the Editor:
A note to our financial aid applicantsThe Financial Aid Office would like to extend our sincere sympathies to the many students who suffered unreasonably long delays in obtaining their funding this semester…






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Attention Alaska Student Loan borrowers Dear Editor:
As the student representative to the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
(ACPE), I would like to take this long-overdue opportunity to introduce myself to your readers…



Features graphic

Chancellor’s Fund supports learning community “I am thrilled,” English professor Jim Hale said about the award the English department received from the Chancellor’s Special Project Fund to bring Navajo poet Luci Tapahonso to the Juneau campus as part of the UAS celebration of Native American History month on Nov. 21 and 22…

Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center events await you

 How often do you get out to enjoy your back yard?
How many places in the world can you hop on your bike or jump in the car and within 10 to 20 minutes be at a glacier…


Finding light in October: coping with the winter blues

 
Quite recently, the brightness of summer has given way to darkness and rain. We feel compelled to naturally slow down our pace, and settle in for the coming winter months…

The Egan Library “Fruit Project”

 Got fruit? Our Egan Library does! Maybe you have noticed the Norfolk pine, pony tail palm trees, the Christmas cactus, the lily plant, but did you get to see the pineapple plant growing in the library…



People and entertainment graphic
Scott Foster: searching for the next great adventure
 Scott Foster has ascended Mount McKinley twice, kayaked through treacherous weather all around Southeast Alaska, and is about to take the biggest risk of his life - quitting his day job to search for his next great adventure…

Student Government Profile
  Micah Nelson…

Teacher Feature: Eran Hood
  In the smallest flasks are the best perfumes and the most powerful poisons. This saying makes sense when we are talking about liquids and hydrology…
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