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Winter weather wallop causes concerns for many
Photo courtesy of: Tevin Wooten By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Since spring of 2022, students at the University of Arkansas (U of A) have missed roughly five instructional days of school due to inclement weather. This is equal to one whole week of school. When students miss class because of extreme weather, professors become…
Razorback Recovery offers help to overcome addiction
By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Students recovering from addiction or are seeking help have access to an on-campus program called Razorback Recovery. The student-led initiative is continuing to host weekly meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. The meeting takes place in the Recovery Lounge of the Pat Walker Health Center, 525…
First round of ASG debates kick off
By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Associated Student Government (ASG) executive candidate debates begin Tuesday and wrap up Wednesday, both beginning at 6:30 p.m., in Old Main’s Giffels Auditorium on the campus of the University of Arkansas. Tonight’s debate will feature ASG candidates for . The candidates will be asked questions compiled by…
Women’s ministry hosts faith-based influencer
By: Yael Even FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.–Delight Ministries, a women’s ministry group on campus is hosting faith-based author and content creator, Grace Valentine, to speak at the Arkansas Union on March 1st at 7 p.m. Valentine has over 80,000 followers on Instagram, where she writes weekly mini books. Valentine also has two paper copy books called “Am…
The University loosens campus mask mandate
By: Nick Brockinton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University of Arkansas Interim Chancellor Charles Robinson, sent an email to students and faculty about recent updates regarding COVID-19 measures on campus. Robinson said that masks are no longer required in dining areas, active exercise areas, and sporting events. Along with this, the university no longer requires COVID-19…
Walton M.B.A Program Ranks 11th for Return on Investment in the Country
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Wall Street Journal report based on federal student loans and post-graduation salary ranks the University of Arkansas’ Master of Business Administration program 11th in the country. This report analyzed graduates’ debt to their first two tears of income after they graduated from the Walton School of Business.…
Dickson Street Celebrates Mardi Gras with “bead crawl”
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The first Dickson Street bead crawl will take place from February 26 to March 1. Numerous bars plan to participate including, Infusion, Bugsy’s, Sideways, The Piano Bar, Ryleigh’s, Club Rush, and Pedal Pub. The annual Fat Saturday Parade of Fools is canceled because of COVID-19, but the bead…
Rebranding Fayetteville Trails
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Fayetteville has more than 50 miles of trails that are used every day by cyclists, runners, and others. This means trails are always needing maintenance and improvements to keep up with the active community. Fayetteville officials have decided that the public trails should have a name for themselves…
Student media empowers campus program
By Yael Even: FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – On Friday, Feb. 11, Empower joined student journalists in the UATV studio for a control room workshop followed by a guest speaker. Empower is a post-secondary transitional program that provides students with a neurodivergent background a non-degree seeking college experience. Students in Empower will receive a university-recognized certificate of program…
Diamond Hogs ready for opening weekend
By: Mason Choate After the most successful regular season in program history last year, the Arkansas baseball squad garnered a handful of preseason accolades entering a highly-anticipated 2022 campaign. Razorback head coach Dave Van Horn translated the on-field success to the recruiting trail, bringing in a group of highly-touted freshmen and transfers. Arkansas’ 2021 recruiting…