Students, staff and local organizations gather at the University of Alaska Southeast for the annual Campus Kickoff on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. (Courtesy/Laurie Craig, Juneau Independent)

Eliminating affirmative action in hiring and evaluating various threats to funding — both in response to Trump administration policies — are among the agenda items for the University of Alaska Board of Regents during meetings in Juneau this week.

The proposed changes and funding concerns are part of an…