The Sun Star

The Sun Star is the student newspaper of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, formed in a merger of the Northern Sun and the Polar Star.[1] The newspaper has been the recipient of journalism awards from the Alaska Press Club, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, and other groups in past years.[2]

For the newspaper in Merced, California, see Merced Sun-Star.
The Sun Star
TypeStudent newspaper
FormatDigital only
Owner(s)University of Alaska Fairbanks
PublisherAssociated Students of University of Alaska Fairbanks
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersWood Center
University of Alaska
Fairbanks, AK 99775
United States
Websitewww.uafsunstar.com

In addition to news, advertisements for local companies and event listings, the Sun Star website gives the public the ability to access financial information regarding University of Alaska (including UAA, UAS and UAF) employees. In April 2018, The Sun Star transitioned from print to digital-only editions.[3]

References
  1. "Sun Star". ASUAF. 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  2. "Sun Star receives three SPJ awards". UAF news and information. 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  3. Walker, Rhiannon. "UAF newspaper 'Sun Star' going digital". KVTF (Webcenter Fairbanks). Retrieved 2020-10-25.


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