Tuesday, Jan. 31st: Last day to drop an 8-week class to get a 70% adjustment on tuition and fees Last day to drop a 4-week class to get a 40% refund adjustment on tuition and fees 12:30-1:45 JB Hunt 207: Chinese Language Lab meets to improve anyone’s language speaking skills and cultural knowledge 4-5 p.m.…
Hosted by University Programs, the annual UARK Talent Show is set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Arkansas Union Theater. Interested students can sign up here. Deadline is 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6, in the Office of Student Activities, Arkansas Union A665.
Nov. 11th, Veterans Day, is important to more than just veterans. It’s a day where Americans show respect to those who served in the armed forces. Army Veteran Erika Gamboa knew she wanted to enlist even when she was a teen. “When I was 17 I met a recruiter who said I could join at…
With only one percent of undergraduate students studying abroad it might not seem like an affordable opportunity, but some students are willing to take on the challenge. “These are the children; this one is the newest wife, she’s wife number nine,” said senior biology student Brooke Collins. She said she took a nontraditional approach to…
A recent strike at Penn State brought attention to a group of professors and the issues they face being contingent faculty. Doctor Karen Madison is one of the U of A’s adjunct professors who wants their story heard. “The word makes a difference,” Madison said. Over 70 percent of faculty around the nation are adjunct.…
Every year, the Regional National Cemetery Improvement Corporation hosts a 5k to fund the expansion of the Fayetteville National Cemetery. “We’ve been able to keep this cemetery open through the actions of the community,” said race director Wes Stites. The RNCIC has tripled the size of the cemetery not only for veterans, but for the community…
While many students depend on their parents during college, others become them. Senior U of A student Elizabeth Jordan is raising her daughter while completing her degree. She came to the university to study horticulture and become a farmer, but when she got pregnant her first semester, she saw a new, exciting future for herself.…
Kimpel Hall is like any other building at the University of Arkansas, but it is the people that make it unique. The communication department on the fourth floor is working to give the building some personality, one story at a time. “We go after students faculty and staff and we just want to know what…
With the holidays quickly approaching, the Full Circle Food Pantry is putting together their annual holiday food baskets to be distributed in December. This student founded organization is now interacting with donors in a brand new way, through the “Be Neighborly” App. This app makes it easier for people to donate pre-filled grocery bags to not…
(Fayetteville, AR)—How would you handle yourself if there was an active shooter in your building on campus? UAPD is making it a mission to make sure students and faculty are not only aware, but prepared of what to do in this type of situation. “Folks can be aware that something might happen but we want…