...painters. He's also an author, curator and art historian. He was chairman of the art department at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, before retiring in 2000 with emeritus status. His paintings are in major art collections. THE MORRIS...

...rumor started by several radio stations, including one in Atlanta. 4. PROBABLY TRUE. According to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, most female reindeer or caribou retain their antlers past the beginning of winter, while most males lose...

...out and lose force as it moved north, said scientists with the Alaska Earthquake Information Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, who are preparing the new maps. Tsunamis are waves generated by earthquakes or landslides. In the ocean...

...Eve Sparktacular fireworks display, featuring the largest shells ever shot in Alaska, will be held at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31. Call (907) 456-1984. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Too Grand...

...and didn't find any. So we called Alaska. There we found Julia Bevins, a research veterinarian at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks' Reindeer Research Program. According to Dr. Bevins, some reindeer (a.k.a. Rangifer tarandus...

GETTIN' PAID -- Stephen Jones, 16, and Ryan Thompson, 21, students of the Ron Jones Academy of Ballet in Columbia County and members of the Augusta Dance Theatre, have signed contracts to dance in a professional production of The Nutcracker in Savannah. Stephen, a member of Lakeside High School's wrestling team, is performing the roles of Soldier Doll and the Nutcracker in the Island Dance Theatre's production of the Tchaikovsky classic this weekend.

...have depicted Alaska concentrate on the landscape itself," said Kesler Woodward, an art professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. "But Eustace Paul Ziegler was interested in the other side of that equation." That other side is the...

...to people when they can be responsible for something and create something," she said. Darren Snyder, a University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension service agent who is involved with the project, said community gardens provide myriad...

...more ice. "It's going to be different," said Augusta captain Ryan Lang, who attended college at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks. "There's not as much daylight, and it'll be cold for sure. The boys are having to pack a little...

...31 points in 69 games as a rookie with the Checkers. ... Had 28 goals and 67 points in 140 games at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks. SHAUN FISHER POSITION: Defense AGE: 26 HT./WT: 5-11/170 HOMETOWN: Detroit CAREER NOTES: Spent...