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Arkansas in the world
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- This week the University of Arkansas is celebrating International Education week. Along with the theme, “Discover: The World in Arkansas, Arkansas in the World”, each day will consist of events catered around a different theme to allow students to learn more about international culture. Yesterday’s theme was “Discover Celebrations”,…
Speech and Debate team travels to Louisiana, returns with 16 awards
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – An annual speech and debate competition, the Red River Classic, took place this past weekend at the University of Louisiana, Shreveport. The University of Arkansas’ own Speech and Debate team sent 15 students to participate. This is the largest number of students the team has sent to the…
First-Generation student celebration
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- November 6th through the 10th has been declared First-Generation College Student Week. The Office of New Student and Family was created this week as a way to celebrate all students who are the first of their parents or guardians to go to a four-year university. This week will be…
Pi Kappa Alpha suspended on University of Arkansas campus in response to hazing allegations
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)—The University of Arkansas announced the suspension of one of it’s fraternities on campus, Pi Kappa Alpha, following hazing allegations. The Director of Media Relations and Core Communications, John F. Thomas, released a statement that said “the University is aware of this report and the U of A chapter of…
Students encouraging movement toward sustainibility
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – A newly-established Registered Student Organization is encouraging students to shop consciously. The University of Arkansas’ Sustainable Fashion Club held its first meeting on Sept. 13th, and it has since been working to create change. Annalise Robins, SFC President, said that she was inspired to start the club after…
Advocating for refugees
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Students with Refugees hosted their Advocacy Awareness Day earlier this week. During this event students learned about advocacy efforts and received applicable skills. Students with Refugees President, Josie Zakrzewski, says the event saw a really good turnout. “This year’s event was extremely successful! We had over 100 attendees who…
UAPD to host drug take-back event
By: Jolea Richardson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The University Police Department will host a drug takeback event this weekend, Oct. 28. They will accept any excess drugs and needles, no questions asked. Community Outreach and Involvement Liaison Corporal Allen Porter said that this event gives people a chance to properly dispose of any unneeded drugs. “I…
Offensive Coordinator fired
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Coach Dan Enos has been released from the Razorback football coaching staff. The role of offensive coordinator and quarterback coach will be filled by Kenny Guiton for the rest of the season. This decision comes after Saturday’s loss to Mississippi State, during the University’s homecoming. This leaves the Razorbacks…
Guessing the homecoming score for school spirit
By: Emma Rasmussen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- “Guess the Score,” an event promoted by University Programs, is back and ready to celebrate homecoming. The event started yesterday, at 11:00 a.m. and will continue to be open until tomorrow at 2 p.m. “Guess the Score” allows students to give their predictions for the score of the Razorback…
Homecoming takes the hill
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Homecoming festivities are officially underway on the hill. The week, dedicated to celebrating the University and those who call it home, will take place from Oct. 18 until Oct. 21. A wide variety of events will happen across the campus; new traditions are expected to arise, while some…