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Student Writes Published Novel
Sarah Jones is not a typical English major. She’s more than just a student. She is a published writer. Jones’ author name is “Sarah Galyean Jones.” Her book, Broken Haven is on pre-order now, but will officially go on sale on Amazon.com Friday, March 25th. Broken Haven is a science fiction novel that Jones started writing in high…
ASG Presidential Hopeful Profile: Davis Trice
Davis Trice is a Fayetteville native who has been involved with ASG since his Freshman year. He said if he is elected, he wants to raise awareness about student debt. While serving on former ASG President Daniel McFarland’s cabinet, he raised money for the UA Cares fund. Trice also said he wants to promote philanthropy…
ASG Presidential Hopeful Profile: Alex Flemister
Alex Flemister is a two year member of the ASG Senate. He has also served with the Razorback Action Group where he works with State Legislators to promote student issues. If he is elected, he said he wants to bring a common application so that anyone across the country can easily apply to the University…
ASG Presidential Hopeful Profile: Connor Flocks
As a Freshman, Connor Flocks worked with the Associated Student Government. His Sophomore year, he worked on Daniel McFarland’s Executive Cabinet as his assistant. He said he learned what it takes to be Student Body President. Now, Flocks works in leadership positions in various areas of the campus. His team’s main initiatives: improved commuter parking…
ASG Presidential Hopeful Profile: Jace Motley
Jace Motley is the current chairman of the ASG Senate. After losing almost sixty pounds this summer, he said if he is elected, he will promote health in the dining halls and at the HPER. He said he believes that his experience puts him ahead of the other candidates. He also said he wants to…
UofA Might Adopt New Creed
The U of A might be adopting a new creed. A student committee on campus drafted the “Old Main Oath” for the university last fall. Other universities in the S-E-C have creeds like the Old Main Oath which prompted ASG to create one for the U of A. The oath outlines the values of the…
Urban Radio Now in Northwest Arkansas Airwaves
You might have noticed new sounds as you tuned your car radio recently. Urban radio is here in northwest Arkansas. Hip hop and R&B is now blazing the northwest Arkansas airwaves. Many are excited about a new urban radio station. Commuter student, Emerald Cole said she always felt something was missing. “I’ve lived in Fayetteville…
Divers Set For Zone D Championships
Arkansas divers will compete at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships March 7-9 at Texas A&M’s Student Recreation Center Natatorium in College Station, Texas. The NCAA Zone D Championships is one of five meets across the nation, serving as a qualifier for the 2016 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships March 16-19 at Georgia Tech’s McAuley Aquatic…
Honors College Fellowship Weekend Draws Top Students to Campus
If by chance you see any nervous-looking students dressed for success today, with Honors College nametags around their necks, please make them feel welcome! They are on campus to attend Fellowship Weekend, the Honors College’s premier recruiting event. The Honors College is hosting 144 high-achieving students from high schools across Arkansas and beyond. These students…
Pioneering African American Astronaut to Speak at University of Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Retired NASA astronaut Guy Bluford, the first African American to travel into space, will speak at the University of Arkansas at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, in the Arkansas Union Theatre. On August 30, 1983, as a member of the space shuttle Challenger, Bluford made history as he completed his first NASA…