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Small venue spaces highlight local and touring bands
By: Stuart Martin FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Over the past ten years, Fayetteville has become a hot destination for touring and local bands alike. With many different DIY venues opening and closing alongside more professional spaces, there’s tons of opportunities for shows. “We’re really just trying to get touring bands to recognize Fayetteville as…
On-campus parking continues to be an issue
By: Alex Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Parking at the University of Arkansas continues to be an issue for students and teachers who commute to campus for classes. The University offers students and faculty four different parking garages across campus to choose from. But even with thousands of spots for the taking, students still can’t…
Arkansas men’s new tennis coach
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas welcomes a former student-athlete back to campus in a new role. Jay Udwadia was named the men’s tennis coach here on campus. This is his first season working as head coach. Coach Udwadia says, “I think every coach would love to coach their alma…
Donation links for Turkey and Syria earthquake
By. Ginny Dunn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Early Monday, Turkey and Syria were struck by a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The earthquake and aftershock have caused more than 12,000 deaths already. This is the deadliest earthquake since 2011 in Japan. Due to the millions of people relying on Syria for humanitarian assistance, it is crucial…
Winter Weather caused Power Outages in Northwest Arkansas Region
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Northwest Arkansas Region has been hit with two winter storms since the start of the year that have affected residents’ homes and businesses. Severe winter storms come with many complications, including the loss of electricity. Vidi Qualls is a resident of Hindsville who lost…
Remembering UATV Alumni Chris Scott
By: Kye Kocher Fayetteville, Ark. (UATV)- After spending four years of college together, many students find that those years in the classroom turn into a lifetime of friendship. Many UATV Alumni are remembering one of their best friends who they met in the newsroom of Kimpel Hall. Chris Scott died at the age of 45 on…
Weather Forecast by UATV Weather Analyst Joshua Wisel
By: Kye Kocher Fayetteville, Ark. (UATV)-Classes for the Spring 2023 semester begin on January 17 at the University of Arkansas. For many students, the start of a new semester means taking the time to plan out their schedules and important dates. Here are some of the important dates for this semester: March…
The impact of mental health on college athletes
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) – The term “mental health” carries a stigma around it that isn’t always the most positive. When it comes to college athletics, it can be heightened as well. There are many reasons that a student-athlete may encounter mental health challenges, but resources at the University of Arkansas are doing…
Safe places on campus
By: Taylor Sheffield FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas strives to provide a safe environment on campus. There are many services designed on campus that allow students access to resources on safe rides home, escorts, and training courses that prevent situations from happening. The University of Arkansas Police Department strongly encourages you to…
The University of Arkansas encourages students to vote in the upcoming election
By: Cogan Davis FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The annual Arkansas general election is coming up in November, with many new decisions to be made. Although the voter registration period has passed, voters can still request an absentee ballot until November 1st. Janine Parry, director of the Arkansas poll at the University of Arkansas, says the upcoming…