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Day: June 17, 2021

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UNK closed Friday in observance of Juneteenth; child care center, camps open

June 17, 2021
Tyler Ellyson

President Joe Biden signed legislation today declaring Juneteenth National Independence Day a federal holiday.

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PRISM President Ryan Sikes wants LGBTQIA+ students to feel welcome, respected at UNK

June 17, 2021
Tyler Ellyson

"There are LGBTQIA+ people throughout this campus and we can’t just ignore that. We have to…

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