Lumberjacks go undefeated in Lumberjack Classic The NAU women’s volleyball team did not lose a single set in the Lumberjack Classic, beating the University of California, San Diego; Texas Tech University; and Southern Utah University from

The NAU women’s volleyball team did not lose a single set in the Lumberjack Classic, beating the University of California, San Diego; Texas Tech University; and Southern Utah University from Sept. 11-13.
✍️ Nicholas Chance
📸 Tegan Kelley, Yanissa Romo, Caiden Snyder, Murphy Esler & Grace Herzig

NAUPD spent the week responding to welfare checks and reports of harassment.
✍️ Katie Tsoukatos

Stitching the fabric of resistance Open Doors: Art in Action hosted its newest art exhibit, “Quilts of Change: Threads of Justice,” displaying quilts from across Latin America and the United States. The artworks address issues

Open Doors: Art in Action hosted its newest art exhibit, “Quilts of Change: Threads of Justice,” displaying quilts from across Latin America and the United States. The artworks address issues of political violence, human rights and social justice.
✍️ Katie Tsoukatos
📸 Sierra Schafer & James Arnold

Who are you without the internet? OPINION: In the digital age, self-knowledge is more algorithm than introspection. Surveillance capitalism thrives off tracking users’ interests and using that information to push more content, program...

OPINION: In the digital age, self-knowledge is more algorithm than introspection. Surveillance capitalism thrives off tracking users’ interests and using that information to push more content, programming an identity along the way.
✍️ Molly Hunter
🎨 Haleigh Williams

NAU falls to ASU 38-19 in season kickoff The Lumberjacks tested the reigning Big 12 Conference champion Sun Devils both offensively and defensively on Saturday, but they could not come away with the win against their in-state rival.

The Lumberjacks tested the reigning Big 12 Conference champion Sun Devils both offensively and defensively on Saturday, but they could not come away with the win against their in-state rival.
✍️ Austin Williams
📸 Sierra Schafer

Flagstaff broadcaster faces hearing for sexual exploitation charges A sting operation conducted by the North Star Task Force saw the arrest of 28 Flagstaff locals for human trafficking and child exploitation-related crimes, including former NAU professor Dave Zorn.

A sting operation conducted by the North Star Task Force saw the arrest of 28 Flagstaff locals for human trafficking and child exploitation-related crimes, including former NAU professor Dave Zorn.
✍️ Darby Walker

Advertising deserves better than whitewashed campaigns OPINION: American Eagle’s “Great Jeans” campaign reinforces outdated beauty standards and marginalizes people of color at a time when the U.S. needs inclusivity most. It’s time for brands to forget

OPINION: American Eagle’s “Great Jeans” campaign reinforces outdated beauty standards and marginalizes people of color at a time when the U.S. needs inclusivity most. It’s time for brands to forget cliches and celebrate individuality, not conformity.
✍️ Katie Tsoukatos
🎨 Vivien Volkov

Police Beat: Summer wrap-up Over the summer, NAUPD responded to reports of DUIs, sexual assault and burglary across campus.

Over the summer, NAUPD responded to reports of DUIs, sexual assault and burglary across campus.
✍️ Emilia Mena Garcia

Lumberjacks dominate the George Kyte Classic NAU cross country finished on top of the leader boards coming in first place in both the men’s and women’s races in the George Kyte Classic on Aug. 30, the

NAU cross country finished on top of the leader boards coming in first place in both the men’s and women’s races in the George Kyte Classic on Aug. 30, the only home meet of the season.
✍️ Nicholas Chance
📸 Grace Herzig & Jesenia Mackey-Tarang

San Carlos Apache resistance to Resolution Copper With only an emergency injunction standing in the way of the Oak Flat Campground transferring to private ownership, members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe bring attention to the legal

With only an emergency injunction standing in the way of the Oak Flat Campground transferring to private ownership, members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe bring attention to the legal appeals intended to protect their sacred land.
✍️ Darby Walker
📸 Courtesy of Apache Stronghold

Cline Library evacuated after hoax report Monday morningNAUPD responded to a report of an armed individual in Cline Library. After evacuating the building, local authorities cleared the report as a hoax.

Monday morningNAUPD responded to a report of an armed individual in Cline Library. After evacuating the building, local authorities cleared the report as a hoax.
✍️ @journalismwithej.bsky.social & @saracwilliams.bsky.social
📸 @becktoms.bsky.social

The Lumberjack’s latest magazine, the politics of belonging, is out now in newsstands around Flagstaff! Go grab yourself a copy and enjoy the read.

I-17 wildlife overpass to begin construction near Flagstaff A long-awaited wildlife overpass is set to break ground next month, aiming to reduce animal collisions and reconnect habitats along Arizona’s deadliest highways for animals.

A long-awaited wildlife overpass is set to break ground next month, aiming to reduce animal collisions and reconnect habitats along Arizona’s deadliest highways for animals.
|Via Ethan Fuller
#flagstaff #construction #I-17 #wildlifeoverpass

Julien Baker & Torres play it safe in “Send A Prayer My Way” Julien Baker & Torres, two indie singer-songwriters, collaborated on “Send A Prayer My Way,” a nostalgic Americana country album that utilizes themes and sounds of modern country music in a

Julien Baker & Torres, two indie singer-songwriters, collaborated on “Send A Prayer My Way,” a nostalgic Americana country album that utilizes themes and sounds of modern country music in a basic way.
|Via Matt Dreher

Fascists fear puppets teaching kindness OPINION: Defunding “Sesame Street” is the beginning of the end for children’s entertainment. The progressive and inclusive nature of the program made a long-lasting impact, making it a target for

OPINION: Defunding “Sesame Street” is the beginning of the end for children’s entertainment. The progressive and inclusive nature of the program made a long-lasting impact, making it a target for fascists.
|Via Marcel Herving

Finding the self: Young Diné girls’ road to womanhood Transitioning into womanhood looks different for young Diné girls. They endure a life altering development by going through kinaaldá, a Diné ceremony, after experiencing their first menstruation cycle...

Transitioning into womanhood looks different for young Diné girls. They endure a life altering development by going through kinaaldá, a Diné ceremony, after experiencing their first menstruation cycle.
|Via Alicia Robinson

Ditch the couch, hop on Zoom! OPINION: The psychology industry holds a history of being oppressive, but allowing therapy appointments through telehealth is crucial to the accessibility of resources to all individuals and dismantli...

OPINION: The psychology industry holds a history of being oppressive, but allowing therapy appointments through telehealth is crucial to the accessibility of resources to all individuals and dismantling the stigma behind mental health.
|Via Marcel Herving

Police Beat April 14-20: Medical assistance and suspicious activity NAUPD assisted with welfare checks and responded to suspicious and criminal activity this week.

NAUPD assisted with welfare checks and responded to suspicious and criminal activity this week.
|Via Rachel Vazquez
#news #nau #naupd #flagstaff

Mother Road Brewing Company hosts Building Community Awards Mother Road Brewing Company’s second Building Community Awards honored local organizations across Flagstaff. High Country Humane won $1,000, while four runners-up each received $500 for causes like fo...

Mother Road Brewing Company’s second Building Community Awards honored local organizations across Flagstaff. High Country Humane won $1,000, while four runners-up each received $500 for causes like food security and violence prevention.
|Via Katie Tsoukatos
#flagstaff #motherroadbrewing #news

I don’t want to facetime my therapist. OPINION: The convenience of online therapy has caused a decline in in-person sessions, allowing patients to miss out on the importance of personal connection and physical cues. By complicating the

OPINION: The convenience of online therapy has caused a decline in in-person sessions, allowing patients to miss out on the importance of personal connection and physical cues. By complicating the process of therapy it becomes less approachable.
|Via Brooklyn Grizzell
#opinion #flagstaff

Water Conservation Program provides free water-saving makeovers Flagstaff is holding water-saving awareness events this month, organized by the Water Conservation Program, to educate residents on reducing their water usage and help maintain the city’s record of the

Flagstaff is holding water-saving awareness events this month, organized by the Water Conservation Program, to educate residents on reducing their water usage and help maintain the city’s record of the lowest use per capita in Arizona.
|Via Darby Walker
#flagstaff #waterconservation #arizonanews

NAU Women’s Tennis picks apart Weber State 7-0 on senior day Lumberjack women’s tennis wins their 12th straight match to finish the regular season undefeated at home. They go into the Big Sky conference finals as the No. 1 seed.

Lumberjack women’s tennis wins their 12th straight match to finish the regular season undefeated at home. They go into the Big Sky conference finals as the No. 1 seed.
|Via Conner Olson

The world is always ending OPINION: The end of the world is closer today than it was yesterday – but don’t panic. It’s not all doom and gloom; there is a lesson in resilience hidden

OPINION: The end of the world is closer today than it was yesterday – but don’t panic. It’s not all doom and gloom; there is a lesson in resilience hidden somewhere in the history of the apocalypse myth.
|Via Molly Hunter

Kris Mayes addresses constituent concerns in Flagstaff town hall Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes visited Flagstaff for a town hall on April 15 at the Coconino Center for the Arts to hear from residents and update them on federal

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes visited Flagstaff for a town hall on April 15 at the Coconino Center for the Arts to hear from residents and update them on federal lawsuits against the Trump administration.
|Via @tayjadephotography.bsky.social

The road I never took He wasn’t my dad, yet he filled all the dad roles for me. He taught me to ride a bike, but never got to watch me learn to drive. Now

He wasn’t my dad, yet he filled all the dad roles for me. He taught me to ride a bike, but never got to watch me learn to drive. Now I’m learning, just like Tata always wanted.
|Via Emilia Mena Garcia

NAU secures No. 1 seed in Big Sky Championships The Lumberjacks continued their dominance in conference play with back-to-back victories against Sacramento State University and Montana State University. Tallying five-straight wins, they improved to...

The Lumberjacks continued their dominance in conference play with back-to-back victories against Sacramento State University and Montana State University. Tallying five-straight wins, they improved to 16-8 and 8-0 in the conference.
|Via Nicholas Chance

Clothesline Project visualises impact of sexual violence on campus The Clothesline Project at NAU’s Union Pedway displayed shirts with messages supporting survivors of sexual violence. Organizations like Sharon Manor and Northland Family Help Center educated students...

The Clothesline Project at NAU’s Union Pedway displayed shirts with messages supporting survivors of sexual violence. Organizations like Sharon Manor and Northland Family Help Center educated students on available resources on April 9.
|Via Katie Tsoukatos

Humans of NAU: First-generation students redefine success through education For first-generation college students, higher education is about more than earning a degree–it can be a step toward creating new opportunities for themselves and their families. Hear from NAU first-ge...

For first-generation college students, higher education can be a step toward creating new opportunities for themselves and their families. Hear from NAU first-gen students as they discuss the struggles, triumphs and impacts of their collegiate journeys.
|Via Sean van Dobben

Exhibit reception raises awareness of gun violence NAU students, national artists and nonprofit groups participated in the “Ending Gun Violence: Healing Our Souls” exhibition on April 4 to raise awareness of gun violence and advocate for gun

NAU students, national artists and nonprofit groups participated in the “Ending Gun Violence: Healing Our Souls” exhibition on April 4 to raise awareness of gun violence and advocate for gun policy changes.
|Via Darby Walker

Police Beat April 7-13: Hit-and-runs and marijuana use This week, NAUPD responded to traffic incidents, suspicious activities and criminal damages.

This week, NAUPD responded to traffic incidents, suspicious activities and criminal damages.
|Via Emilia Mena Garcia