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Home Sales hit new heights in Northwest Arkansas despite pandemic
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Arvest Bank and the U of A’s Walton College of Business confirmed earlier this month that even in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, home sales in Northwest Arkansas continue to climb. In their bi-yearly Skyline Report, Arvest and Walton reported some of the largest numbers of homes…
UAPD investigating reported rape in Maple Hill East, fourth reported on campus this semester
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The University of Arkansas Police Department daily crime log confirmed that a rape was reported in Maple Hill East Wednesday, March 3. Officials say the alleged assault took place January 21 between midnight and 9:00 a.m. The case remains open and UAPD has not named any suspects. The latest report marks…
Dickson Street revenue takes a hit due to COVID-19
By: Hannah Ford FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.– Dickson Street is one of the most major entertainment areas in Fayetteville. Year after year, local bars and businesses on Dickson Street have brought Fayetteville a large amount of revenue. With sporting events and college students bringing in money, local bars and businesses on Dickson thrive. But, with the pandemic…
Graduate student organizes TikTok survey
By: Hannah Ford FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Social media is one of the biggest parts of a young person’s life. Hours upon hours are spent on these entertainment platforms. With these platforms comes opinions. Whether it be fashion, entertainment, or politics, these social media outlets allow any and all who participate to share their opinions on…
The importance of voting in the ASG election
By: Hannah Ford FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Voting for the 2021 Associated Student Government elections at the University of Arkansas began yesterday, March 1. The Associated Student Government at the University of Arkansas is a student-led organization. ASG acts as an organized voice for all students and strives to effectively represent student interest. Each year these…
The fashion industry takes a hit one year after the pandemic began
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Local designers struggle as the pandemic continues to impact the fashion industry. Brandy Lee, a local designer, said that she was worried that people might start to give up fashion at the onset of the pandemic. However, Lee said that she quickly realized that this was not the case. …
Wilson Park plans for upcoming renovations
By: Carsyn Cann FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- A restoration at Wilson Park will include a number of updates within the upcoming years. The biggest of the renovations will replace an old restroom with a new central hub for the park. Ted Jack, the city’s park planning superintendent, said that the new building will now provide more for…
Walmart Foundation gives grant to local food pantry
By: Carsyn Cann FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- The Walmart Foundation awarded the Jane B. Gearhart Full Circle Food Pantry $100,000 to help provide for expansion of the pantry and its sister program, Razorback Food Recovery. Both the Jane B. Gearhart Full Circle Food Pantry and Razorback Food Recovery are student run programs. Sage McCoy, the food program…
University of Arkansas Greek Life handling COVID-19
By: Carsyn Cann FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Many organizations at the University of Arkansas have been affected by the on-going pandemic. The biggest of those organizations are the sororities and fraternities that make up Greek life. Participation in Greek life at the U of A is among the highest in the region with 31% of students on…
Hogs topple No. 6 Crimson Tide 81-66
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The No. 20 Razorbacks men’s basketball team moves to 8 straight SEC wins after last night’s 15-point victory over the No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide. The game was the first time since 1998 that there has been a top-20 matchup in Bud Walton Arena. It was a stellar game…