Sun Star
Encyclopedia
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. The newspaper has been the recipient of journalism awards from the Alaska Press Club
, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association
, and other groups.
Student newspaper
A student newspaper is a newspaper run by students of a university, high school, middle school, or other school. These papers traditionally cover local and, primarily, school or university news....
of the University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The University of Alaska Fairbanks, located in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, is the flagship campus of the University of Alaska System, and is abbreviated as Alaska or UAF....
, formed in a merger of the Northern Sun and the Polar Star. The newspaper has been the recipient of journalism awards from the Alaska Press Club
Alaska Press Club
The Alaska Press Club is a network of journalists and media in Alaska. The club holds an annual journalism conference and awards banquet in Anchorage, Alaska known as J-Week. The club was incorporated in 1951. The club consists of several hundred members and is open to student and professional...
, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association is an international student press association, founded in 1925, whose goal is to unite student journalists and faculty advisers at schools and colleges through educational conferences, idea exchanges, textbooks, critiques and award programs...
, and other groups.
Staff
- Editor-in-Chief - Heather Bryant
- Layout Editor - Galen Lott
- Copy Editor - Kelsey Gobroski
- Photo Editor - Jeremia Schrock
- Web Editor - Jeremy Smith
- Ads Manager - Jordan Shilling
- Distribution Manager - Fernanda Chamorro