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Saturday night’s first ever Student Organization Awards and Recognition or SOAR event was an emotional event that celebrated student organizations and leadership around campus.

Last Thursday in the Davis Concert Hall Bjorn Lomborg offered a creative and renewable way to conquer the lingering winter cold—heated debate. Lomborg, the controversial Danish superstar, presented his analysis of the “real state of the world” to a packed crowd of campus and community members.

Whether you call it Springfest or Case Day, plenty of fun was to be had last weekend

The new campus deputy fire marshal is cracking down on fire code violations.

The new campus deputy fire marshal is cracking down on fire code violations.

The competitors in last week’s World Ice Art Championships worked with an interesting variable this year: temperatures in the 40’s. Although this was a difficult hurdle to overcome, officials at Ice Alaska had the situation under control to keep the multi-block sculptures from melting. Large amounts of dry ice were brought in to keep the artwork frozen.

The Sharing Voices lecture program gave UAF students and the Fairbanks community some food for thought over the break. Rory Stewart, a man who spent a year in Iraq as Deputy Governor of Maysan and Dhi Qar provinces in Southern Iraq, gave a lecture on state building and rebuilding in the Davis Concert Hall.