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Women account for the largest growing veteran population, yet many don鈥檛 apply for the benefits they earned

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Alaska is tied for the highest number of female veterans in the United States, but many of them do not use services through the VA in Alaska. Alaska鈥檚 News Source spoke to 彩神vlll争霸 Assistant Professor and veteran, Vanessa Meade, about potential obstacles related to the issue.

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New statewide data tells mixed story about crime in Alaska

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This year's annual Crime in Alaska report was recently released. Brad Myrstol, Justice Center Professor and Alaska Justice Information Center Director, discussed the data compiled from police agencies across the state with Anchorage Daily News.

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FUELING UP AND HELPING OUT

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The Seawolf Food Pantry holds a week long food drive to stock its shelves and combat food scarcity among students.

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彩神vlll争霸 dental clinic assists 52 young Alaskans with oral care

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The 彩神vlll争霸 dental hygiene program provided free preventative dental care for youth ages 3-17 on Oct. 27 during its annual 彩神vlll争霸 Cares for Kids Day (formerly 彩神vlll争霸 Children's Day).

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WWAMI Wilderness Medicine Retreat Fosters Team Building and Readies Med Students for Local Challenges

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In Alaska's vast wilderness, medical emergencies can occur anywhere. The WWAMI School of Medical Education hosts an annual Wilderness Medicine Retreat at Alyeska Ski Resort to train first-year medical students in essential skills and teamwork through simulated scenarios.