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New UARK solar panel farms
By: Jack Roach FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Earth Day to unveil its new solar panel farm project. This project has been in the works since 2022 and was finally able to be presented to the public. Those cutting the ribbon include: Chris Thomason, the UA system Vice…
Betting against yourself: The risks behind the odds
By: Raegan Skarda FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – As of April 2026 sports betting apps became legal on mobile devices across Arkansas, giving users statewide access to popular platforms including FanDuel, DraftKings, and BetSaracen — all operating through licensed casinos. The expansion has led to sports betting becoming common among college students, raising concerns among experts…
Arkansas drops series to Georgia after high-scoring finale
By: Jaxson Miller FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas Razorbacks fell short in a weekend series against the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs, dropping two out of three games at Baum-Walker Stadium. Arkansas opened the series strong Thursday night with a 6-3 win. The Razorbacks jumped out early, scoring three runs in the first inning and…
Earth Day planting at the Ramble
By: Jaxson Miller FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Dozens of volunteers gathered at the Lower Ramble on Monday evening to support local sustainability efforts as part of this year’s Earth Week. Around 30 volunteers worked together to plant 270 native plants along the pathway in just two hours. The effort focused on improving the natural environment…
University of Arkansas Libraries invites students to enter 3D printing contest
By: Sofia Galvan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas Libraries are inviting undergraduates to show off their creativity and technical skills in a 3D printing contest during Undergraduate Research Week 2026. The Libraries’ AR Creation Studios is hosting this event, open to current undergraduate students wanting to submit original 3D designs for printing…
Clean energy initiative unveils solar farm
By: Sofia Galvan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas will celebrate the launch of a landmark clean energy initiative on Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22. The celebration will unveil one of 20 solar power plants across the UA system. The event will start at 11 a.m. in West Fayetteville at the Cato Springs…
Arkansas Union Sustainability Team hosts forum
By: Sofia Galvan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas Union Sustainability Team at the University of Arkansas hosts an Insight Forum every month to help students understand sustainability causes and environmental initiatives across Northwest Arkansas. During each session, a student from the Union Sustainability Team first presents data on the weight of recycling and composting…
“What Were You Wearing?” original exhibit back in the Arkansas Union
By: Hannah Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — University of Arkansas’ Sexual & Relationship Violence Center showcases the survivor art installation “What Were You Wearing?” in the Arkansas Union Connections Lounge from April 6 to April 10. The exhibit was created at the University of Arkansas that features clothing worn by students, faculty, and staff from…
How Young Adults Get Their News and How Programs Like Lemke Respond
By: Madeline Lowe FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – For many young people, staying informed doesn’t begin with a newspaper or television broadcast, today, it typically begins with a scroll. Young adults are redefining how news is consumed in the United States, shifting away from traditional platforms and toward digital and social media sources, according to recent…
Annual loan exchange
By: Nia Taylor FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — At the beginning of the month, the University of Arkansas System launched a new benefit for its employees called the Annual Leave Exchange Program.. Employees in the University of Arkansas System can now exchange their paid time off to help pay off their student loans through the benefit.…