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Ben Carson is Gaining on Donald Trump in Iowa
A new poll finds that Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is gaining on Donald Trump in Iowa. The Des Moines Register and Bloomberg Politics released the results of their survey Saturday. They found that Trump has the support of 23 percent of likely Republican caucus-goers in Iowa, while Carson is at 18 percent. But the…
Law Professor Appointed Chief Justice of Arkansas Supreme Court
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — University of Arkansas School of Law Professor Howard W. Brill was appointed as Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court Tuesday, Aug. 25 by Governor Asa Hutchinson. Brill will serve out the remainder of the term of Justice Jim Hannah, who is retiring Aug. 31, citing health issues. His term expires at…
Memorial Held for Firefighters Killed in Wildfire
A memorial was held Sunday to honor three firefighters who were killed in the line of duty while fighting wildfires in Washington state. Richard Wheeler, Andrew Zajac and Tom Zybszewski died August 19th while fighting the Twisp River fire. Thousands turned out at the for the service in Wenatchee. More than 100 firefighters stood at…
Brad Paisley set to perform after Little Rock game
Little Rock is set to be a part of Brad Paisley’s “Country Nation” after the Arkansas Razorback football team faces off against the Toledo Rockets at War Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 12. The Razorbacks will host the Rockets, in the only Little Rock game of the 2015 season. Toledo went 9-4 during the 2014…
UA Students Living in Overflow Housing
As of Wednesday, sixty-four U of A students are living in designated overflow housing. Some are living in converted common areas, while others are living with resident assistants. Three are living in a hotel. Director of Administrative Services Billy Blount says that all overflow rooms have the same amenities as regular rooms. The three students in…