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Dickson Street Bars to Host St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
By: Bradley Bullock FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -The 11th annual pub crawl takes place this Saturday, March 17. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. at Hog Haus where participants receive the list of bars. Pub crawlers can visit any of those bars between 5:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Participants do not need to buy drinks at every…
University Seeks Instructors for Freshman Class
By: Bradley Bullock FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas invites faculty and staff to apply to teach University Perspectives. The course centers on helping freshmen transition into college life by giving them various tools for success. Teachers use theme-based courses such as literature, music and politics. Those who apply for the fall can opt to…
Licensing for Marijuana Growers Blocked by Arkansas Judge
By: Hayleigh Ball FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Five Arkansas companies that planned to grow medical marijuana have been temporarily blocked by a judge after complaints about the state’s process for reviewing applications for the facilities. Judge Wendell Griffen of Pulaski County Circuit issued a temporary restraining order against the state on Wednesday. A hearing has been…
Fayetteville Plans for New Mountain Bike Park
By: Haleigh Ball FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Plans for a new mountain bike park are underway in Fayetteville. The city has partnered with the Walton Family Foundation to fund the 3-million-dollar project. The location is set to be near the intersection of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Highway 49, near Old Farmington Road. Park amenities will…
Students Walk-Out at Fayetteville High School
By: Haleigh Ball FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – It’s been one month since 17 students were killed by a mass shooter in Florida. Students from Fayetteville High School marched down Harmon Ave. and ended at the court house today in protest of gun policies. FHS is one of the only schools in northwest Arkansas that allowed students…
University Kicks Off New Graduate Program
By: Layne Blank FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The graduate department at the University of Arkansas announced the start of a new bridge program aiding underrepresented populations. The name of the program is RISE, which stands for the Razorgrad Institute for Success and Engagement. The program takes place in early August over the course of one week.…
RSO Net Impact Hosts Talk About Recycling
By: Layne Blank FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A recycling RSO on campus Net Impact strives to spread the word about going green. Tonight Net Impact hosts a meeting about recycling in room 102 of the Home Economics building with free food. Experts attending include people from the University, city of Fayetteville, and the private sector. During…
Spring Fling to Cover Spring Break Safety
By: Layne Blank FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University Housing hosts an event giving students health and safety tips for spring break. The event takes place tomorrow night from 7 to 9 p.m. in the International Connections Lounge in the Union. A DJ, food and prizes are in store for those who come. Attendees can partake in…
5-Day Weather Forecast 03-12-18
Monday: Sunny Condition: Highs and Lows: 51°/32° Tuesday: Sunny Condition: Highs and Lows: 53°/28° Wednesday: Sunny Condition: Highs and Lows: 56°/26° Thursday: Sunny Condition: Highs and Lows: 65°/40° Friday: Partly Cloudy Condition: Highs and Lows: 72°/51°
Student Organization to Host Recycling Forum
By: Hunter McEachern FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Net Impact, a registered student organization (RSO), will host a recycling forum on Wednesday, March 14 at 6:00 p.m. in Home Economics Building 102. At the event, students will be able to learn about the existing recycling infrastructure and will also be able to present their ideas for improvements.…