Beaver Lake is the source of most of Northwest Arkansas’ tap water, and lately the ecosystem has been changing, leaving a bad taste in our H2O. “I saw one of my friends the other day dump his water from the faucet because it was disgusting…luckily there was a Powerade machine close by so we just grabbed…
Microwaves can be used for more than just heating up frozen food and leftovers. New recipes reveal how to make fresh microwave meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even dessert. These oven-free meals can be made between classes or during study breaks. Here is a list of some of the best: Egg and Vegetable Breakfast Sandwich Peanut…
UATV News Reporter Mary Kate Carson tells us how the 2016 debates will help engage students in the 2016 election. Students in the U.S. have potential to make a major impact on the upcoming election coming up, but do they plan to watch the debates or show up to the polls? Young adults make up…
The 11th annual Plaza de las Americas will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month Thursday, Sept. 22 with music, dancing and food from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Union Verizon Ballroom. The event is in celebration of Latin American culture in Arkansas and will feature fluent Spanish-speaking students to practice Spanish with participants of the event as well as booths…
Bikes, Blues and Barbecue brings thousands of people into Fayetteville each year but some UofA students aren’t attending, they’re boycotting. The largest bike rally in the nation starts tomorrow but UofA student Joseph Daniels won’t be there. “I am boycotting Bikes, Blues and Barbecue this year.” On August 1st, Daniels and his friends started a…
In the past, casting your vote was easy. You show up at the polling center, use a touch screen computer to choose your candidates and that was it- your vote was cast. Well, this November, things are going to be a little different. Instead of just using one computer to cast your vote, you’ll be using…
As the school year unfolds and students are adapting to many changes on campus from new bus routes, pickup times and even new parking lots, U of A Parking and Transit services are combating higher enrollment, and overcrowded lots this year by adding over three locations for students with green permits for parking. The three…
Friends and family are still grieving after the loss of a local pilot and community member. Jan Sudduth, of Cave Springs, met Rex Grimsley more than 20 years ago. She says he was a man of many virtues. “I don’t think there is one word that you could use to describe rex because he so…
Before registering for spring classes, the U of A requires that new students complete an online training program in order to prevent sexual misconduct on campus. The program, titled Haven: Understanding Sexual Assault, is part of a sexual violence prevention initiative that various colleges and universities across the country are taking part in. Chancellor Joe Steinmetz explains the nature of…
Ranking 10th in the nation for total pounds recycled in the GameDay Recycling Challenge last year, the U of A hopes to be the first school in the SEC to achieve zero waste on game days this football season. “In 2015, 99 schools rallied fans to recycle an impressive 2.1 million pounds of bottles, cans,…