A long-overdue Bent Alaska update — October 2013

University of Alaska Regents vote 8–2 to add sexual orientation to UA nondiscrimination policy

By a vote of 8 to 2, the University of Alaska Regents this morning added sexual orientation to the UA Regents’ Policies on nondiscrimination. Students, faculty, and staff of the statewide public university system have been asking for years for such a policy change, led in particular by students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.