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Israel under attack impacting Northwest Arkansas
By: Katie Parker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – A surprise attack on Southern Israel by the Palestinian group Hamas has rippled a wave of fear and concern all over the world, including Northwest Arkansas. “It’s terrifying,” Yael Even, University of Arkansas senior said. “Israel has always been a place that felt like home to me. It’s…
Fayetteville homicide suspect arrested
By: Katie Parker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – A murder suspect has been arrested for the suspicious death located at the Sugar Tree Apartments. On September 30th, Fayetteville Police Department responded to a call that led to the discovery of the deceased 49-year-old Willie McAway found in unusual circumstances. Authorities recently revealed the victim appeared to…
Walking to commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day
By: Katie Parker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day by hosting the 19th annual observance on October 9th. The day was honored with food and an open mic on the South Terrace of the Arkansas Union. “We would like to embrace that Indigenous people were already here for thousands…
U of A students bringing clean water to those in need
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Filter of Hope is taking U of A students to Central America to bring clean water and share the gospel. 300 students will travel internationally with the organization to Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama. There they will install water filters in poverty ridden communities. Filters are $40,…
Top 20 homecoming nominees announced over the weekend
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- On Saturday, the top twenty homecoming nominees for both king and queen were announced. Since the announcement, all nominees have gone through an interview process to then be narrowed down into the top twelve. Nominees have completed 84 class hours and plan to graduate in the 2023-2024 academic year.…
Holcombe Global Series continues
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – This fall semester, international students and students who studied abroad are getting the chance to showcase their countries. The Holcombe Hall Global Series continues tomorrow, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Holcombe Hall living room. This week, the series will take students on an imaginary trip to…
Naloxone training for U of A community
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The U of A community now has the opportunity to learn how to save a life. Pat Walker Health Center’s Substance Education, Assessment & Recovery (SEAR) program, in partnership with Northwest Arkansas Harm Reduction, is bringing Naloxone training sessions to campus. In each training, participants will learn to…
Multicultural Center hosting a reception for Sueños portrait gallery tonight
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Tuesday September 19th, the Multicultural Center is hosting a reception for Sueños: Dreaming With Our Eyes Open. The reception is being held on the fourth floor of the Arkansas Union in the Anne Kittrell Gallery from 6p.m.-8p.m.. Sueños: Dreaming With Our Eyes Open is a portrait gallery highlighting Latine/x…
BYU donates to local Fayetteville church
By: Chandler Nichols FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- BYU fans and alumni have donated food to St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. Supporters of the Religious-based institution brought a truck filled with 24 pallets of canned and dried foods from Provo, Utah. Others went into local Walmart’s around town. In total, there were over 40,000 pounds…
Live music returns to the Greek Theatre
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Live music is making a return to the Greek Theatre this week. Headliners Concert Committee announced Monday that Casey Donahew will be playing at the outdoor amphitheater this Thursday, Sept. 14th at 7 p.m. Donahew will be accompanied by an opening act, Ted Hammig & the Campaign, a Fayetteville-based…