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Deadly Tornadoes and Flooding Strike the Midwest
At least 25 people have been killed in the Plains and Midwest from a combination of tornadoes and flooding over a multi-day stretch of dangerous weather. Investigators from the National Weather Service say a tornado that hit Garland, Texas, Saturday was an EF4 – that’s the second strongest tornado rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. The…
Nine To Be Honored At 19th Red Tie Dinner and Auction Awards
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Nine student-athletes representing eight sports were selected as the latest honorees of the 19th Annual Red Tie Dinner and Auction Awards. Each year, the Razorbacks recognize student-athletes whose performance throughout their career raised their respective sport to new heights while striving to uphold the athletic department’s character goals. The 2015-2016 honorees include:…
One killed in Pope County after severe storms
ATKINS, Ark. — One person was killed after severe storms hit Pope County this morning. According to the Pope County Sheriff’s Department, 18-year-old woman was killed after straight line winds caused a tree to fall on her home. Four other people were inside the house. An 18th month old toddler was transported to St. Mary’s Regional Medical…
Rape Reported at Phi Delta Theta House
The University of Arkansas Police Department is investigating a report of acquaintance rape at the Phi Delta Theta House on campus. The alleged incident occurred Friday December 12. The report was filed last Friday December 18, one week later. According to UAPD, the “victim is considering her options.” In November, no charges were filed after…
Hogs Dominate Ospreys in 97-72 Win
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas men’s basketball team saw an advantage inside against North Florida (UNF) and exploited it, recording a 97-72 victory Tuesday night in Bud Walton Arena to improve to 6-5 on the season. The Razorbacks out-rebounded UNF 52-28 and notched a 60-20 advantage in points in the paint. Moses Kingsley had…
Union Station Closing for Repairs on Garland Avenue
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Garland Avenue, between Maple Street and Dickson Street, will be closed during the winter break for paving and waterline work. Razorback Transit buses will not be able to use Union Station during the Reduced Service period, starting Saturday, Dec. 19 and ending Monday, Jan. 18. Temporary departure points will be used instead…
Researchers Identify Species of Bacteria Linked to Lameness in Broiler Chickens
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Researchers at the University of Arkansas have identified a species of bacteria that had never before been associated with lameness in broiler chickens, bringing scientists closer to finding a way to prevent infections. Using genetic tools and chickens raised on wire flooring, the research team determined the bacterium Staphylococcus agnetis is significantly involved…
Head Volleyball Coach Resigns
Robert Pulliza has resigned from his position as the head women’s volleyball coach at the University of Arkansas, which was announced on Wednesday by Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Jeff Long. “I have accepted Coach Pulliza’s resignation and we wish him the best in his future coaching career,” Long said. “I believe we have…
Exercise Science Students Win Three Categories of Awards at Regional Meeting
Three University of Arkansas students studying exercise science brought home top awards from the Central States regional meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine this fall. Lisa Jansen won the award for best doctoral student, Megan Rosa won the award for best master’s student and Lauren Wethington won the award for best undergraduate student.…
Last Republican Debate of 2015: Stage Set
On Tuesday, December 15th, CNN will host the 5th and final republican debate of the year. Out of the many republican candidates this race started with the game is getting more and more competitive and the list of competition is getting shorter. The 6pm debate will showcase the 4 lowest ranked candidates: Mike Huckabee, Rick…