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SI leaders help students excel in challenging science courses at U of A
By: Will Raburn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas’ Supplemental Instruction (SI) program has become a valuable resource for students tackling historically challenging courses such as chemistry, biology, and engineering. SI leaders, who are students that have previously excelled in these courses, lead weekly study sessions that help their peers grasp difficult concepts,…
Safety concerns surrounding Greek Life events spark conversations at U of A
By: Will Raburn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – As the University of Arkansas continues its football season, Greek Life events like fraternity parties and tailgates have become more common around campus. However, these gatherings have raised concerns about student safety and hazing practices. Hazing is prohibited by U of A policy, with the Office of Greek…
First-generation student reflects on college experience
By: Konner Marsh FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Kade Black is a business major from Little Rock, Arkansas who’s securing his legacy in his family. He is a first-generation student who began college two years ago, hoping to become the first person in his family to earn a college diploma. His family also grew up in…
A pet parent’s guide to Halloween
By: Konner Marsh FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Halloween is fast approaching. With just 3 weeks left before the spookiest night of the year, it’s important to remember safety. One group that often gets overlooked during the holiday season is dogs. According to Nationwide Pet Insurance, veterinary practices see a 12% spike in calls and visits…
Largest Empower class at the University of Arkansas
Photo courtesy: Devin Boggs Riley By: Gracie Tuohy FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – EMPOWER, a program for University of Arkansas students with intellectual disabilities, kicked off the fall semester with its largest class since its founding in 2017. The program, which focuses on educating and preparing students for workplace readiness and independent living, has grown significantly,…
Kicking off National Cyber Security month
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Zeta Tau Alpha honors Breast Cancer Awareness month
Photo Courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha Epsilon By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Oct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) puts all of its philanthropic efforts towards breast cancer education and awareness all year, but especially during this month. The Vice President of Philanthropy and Service, Mackenzie…
UREC offers personal training
By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- University Recreation (UREC) offers personal training for students and members of the campus gyms. The format is one-hour private and personalized sessions to assist clients in their health and wellness goals. McKenna Barnhill is a nationally certified personal trainer for UREC. Barnhill starts with each of her clients in…
Zeta Tau Alpha set up pink lights for breast cancer awareness
Photo Curtesy: Jeffery Johnson By: Paige Edmund FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) — Even though Christmas is still months away, Zeta Tau Alpha is making sure that their lights have a deeper meaning this year. The lights will be pink this year to signify Breast Cancer Awareness and the struggle that many women and men face. Each…
University of Arkansas Commuter Survey in September 2024
By Joshua Wisel FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- This September the University of Arkansas Parking and Transit Department is asking commuters whether students or faculty to participate in the annual 2024 Commuter Survey. As record enrollment continued into this year, parking has become a major concern for students and staff who commute to campus. Because of issues…