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U of A Division of Student Affairs releases guidance on power outages due to inclement weather
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — University of Arkansas Provost Charles Robinson emailed students Tuesday afternoon regarding action the U of A is taking amid rolling blackouts during a week that, for many, consists of midterms. “Faculty have been asked to be sensitive to the challenges these outages can pose to those of you…
Breaking down the results of the ASG Student Body Survey
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) The results from the Associated Student Government’s polls have been officially released. ASG President Julia Nall said the poll received around 3,700 responses. Student government officials say demographics closely aligned with enrollment data except that they received a larger amount of female responses. The data was sorted into three…
University of Arkansas ranks high for online degree programs
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The U of A ranks among the nation’s top online degree programs, according to the latest list from the US News and World Report. The university’s online bachelor’s degree programs ranked number 21 in the country, while two of the u of a’s master’s degrees ranked in the…
University holds panel outlining Spring COVID-19 plans
By: Sean Rhomberg Earlier today, the University of Arkansas held a panel discussion to address the planned spring response to COVID-19. The discussion, hosted by provost Charles Robinson, included the latest on the vaccination roll-out and how the pandemic may impact the upcoming summer semester. Terry Martin, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs said that…
COVID cancellations make way for Hogs-Huskies matchup
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – One of the premiere women’s basketball programs—the University of Connecticut Huskies—make their way to the Hill to face head coach Mike Neighbors and the number 15 Razorbacks. The Razorbacks were scheduled to play the Vanderbilt Commodores prior to Vanderbilt’s cancellation of their season due to COVID-19 complications. The…
U of A student dies in fraternity house, police investigating
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — One University of Arkansas student is dead following an emergency in a campus fraternity house Saturday afternoon. UAPD was dispatched to the house just before 1:30 p.m. on a call that a student was unconscious in a fraternity house bathroom. The student was unresponsive when officials arrived and…
Appointments now required for on-campus COVID-19 vaccination clinics
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — As the first on-campus vaccination clinic approaches, university officials are solidifying the details of the vaccination process for campus community members. Initially, the pharmacy conducting vaccination clinics for the university planned to create a link for eligible university employees to sign up for an appointment, but due to the…
Fayetteville Police Department announces partnership with University of Arkansas School of Social Work
By: Cayden Hartman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Police Department announced Tuesday that it would be partnering with the University of Arkansas School of Social Work. The two groups are working together to provide a master’s level internship program for students within the graduate program with the goal of providing more community services. “This…
Fire erupts at University of Arkansas’ off campus agricultural farm
By: Khadn Adderley FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Fire Department was dispatched to the University of Arkansas’ North Campus to tend to a fire that broke out Tuesday night at the North Campus Agricultural Farm. The Milo J. Shult Agricultural Research and Extension Center is located at 1018 W Strange Drive, on the east…
University of Arkansas officials request patience as Phase 1-B of vaccinations begin
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — University of Arkansas officials urge the campus community to remember that it will likely take several weeks to vaccinate individuals that are eligible and wish to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. While University of Arkansas employees fall into the Phase 1-B category, there are currently not enough doses available…