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U.S. Cup mountain bike race organizers hope to tackle representation, anti-trans legislation in Arkansas
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Just a few weeks after Experience Fayetteville expressed their concern over the potential for athletes to boycott sporting events due to recent legislation limiting access to healthcare and sports for members of the transgender community, the U.S. Cup Olympic mountain bike qualifier is feeling those very effects. The…
U.S. Cup mountain bike race organizers hope to tackle representation, anti-trans legislation in Arkansas
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Just a few weeks after Experience Fayetteville expressed their concern over the potential for athletes to boycott sporting events due to recent legislation limiting access to healthcare and sports for members of the transgender community, the U.S. Cup Olympic mountain bike qualifier is feeling those very effects. The…
U.S. Cup mountain bike race organizers hope to tackle representation, anti-trans legislation in Arkansas
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Just a few weeks after Experience Fayetteville expressed their concern over the potential for athletes to boycott sporting events due to recent legislation limiting access to healthcare and sports for members of the transgender community, the U.S. Cup Olympic mountain bike qualifier is feeling those very effects. The…
Former razorback athlete works to decrease negative stereotypes
By: Sydney Brooks FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. (UATV) – A former razorback track star founded an organization to change how people see athletes on and off the field. Tamara Kuykendall created “Athletes Raising the Standard”, a platform that educates and mentors high schoolers and incoming freshmen. The organization focuses on academics, time management, and the social experience…
Home Sales hit new heights in Northwest Arkansas despite pandemic
By: Tristan Hill FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Arvest Bank and the U of A’s Walton College of Business confirmed earlier this month that even in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, home sales in Northwest Arkansas continue to climb. In their bi-yearly Skyline Report, Arvest and Walton reported some of the largest numbers of homes…
Dickson Street revenue takes a hit due to COVID-19
By: Hannah Ford FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.– Dickson Street is one of the most major entertainment areas in Fayetteville. Year after year, local bars and businesses on Dickson Street have brought Fayetteville a large amount of revenue. With sporting events and college students bringing in money, local bars and businesses on Dickson thrive. But, with the pandemic…
The fashion industry takes a hit one year after the pandemic began
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Local designers struggle as the pandemic continues to impact the fashion industry. Brandy Lee, a local designer, said that she was worried that people might start to give up fashion at the onset of the pandemic. However, Lee said that she quickly realized that this was not the case. …
The fashion industry takes a hit one year after the pandemic began
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Local designers struggle as the pandemic continues to impact the fashion industry. Brandy Lee, a local designer, said that she was worried that people might start to give up fashion at the onset of the pandemic. However, Lee said that she quickly realized that this was not the case. …
The fashion industry takes a hit one year after the pandemic began
By: Heidi Kirk FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Local designers struggle as the pandemic continues to impact the fashion industry. Brandy Lee, a local designer, said that she was worried that people might start to give up fashion at the onset of the pandemic. However, Lee said that she quickly realized that this was not the case. …
Students living on campus adjust to weather conditions
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — On the third day of in-person class cancellations, students living on campus are adjusting to icy conditions. There have been limited buildings open on campus, and campus faculty have been working to clear safe paths to essential services such as dining halls and transportation. In addition, facilities like…