Recently, UAA Parking & Transportation increased the cost of parking permits for the 2025-2026 school year. This increase was met with quite a bit of backlash from students and faculty.

Originally titled “UFO Abduction,” “The McPherson Tape” is presented as intimate home video footage of a quiet evening with the Van Heese family that spirals into an uncanny experience. The film — ...

Thinking of the barren, frigid interior of Alaska can send a chill down your spine — not just from the cold temperatures there, but from the tall tales of strange happenings many brush off as good ...

Michael Jackson’s iconic 1982 album “Thriller” is one of the greatest albums of all time. Having remained on the Billboard 200 chart for more than 600 nonconsecutive weeks, it is still widely listened ...

UPD, utilizes “ run, hide, fight ” as its main protocol for active aggressors. This method recommends evacuating the area if ...

Despite these trends, Alaska — especially Anchorage — has continued to see numerous small businesses open. One such business is North Cup Espresso. The Northern Light interviewed North Cup Espresso ...

Due to the vandalism, guests — UAA residents and nonresidents — are no longer allowed in West Hall until the end of the semester. The hall kitchen, elevator and lounges are also closed to residents, ...

The Seawolves defeated St. Martin’s University 3-0 on Sept. 27. This marks the team’s sixth straight win, leaving it 13-1 overall and 4-0 in the GNAC during Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night. Lee ...

The Seawolves defeated the Western Oregon Wolves, 3-2, on Sept. 25 during their Great Northwest Athletic Conference home opener. This victory leaves the Seawolves 3-0 in the GNAC and 12-1 overall for ...

If the Supreme Court rules the policy is constitutional, ICE will be permitted to conduct stops and detain people based on presumed immigration status. The elimination of the restraining order has ...

On Sept. 6, The Nave — an event venue in Anchorage — posted a Facebook photo of the large, palm tree-shaped sign that once stood on Spenard Road for decades, captioned: “We hear an old friend of ours ...

On Sept. 12, Yung Gravy is performing in Town Square Park to conclude the “Summer Concert Series.” Ahead of the concert, The Northern Light interviewed the rapper via email to discuss all things Gravy ...