Joseph E. Steinmetz has been selected as the sixth Chancellor of the University of Arkansas pending a formal vote by the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas System. UA System President Donald R. Bobbitt is expected to make his official recommendation to the Board of Trustees later this week. Dr. Steinmetz is…
By Mary Kate Carson The Outback in the Ozarks was a 200 mile running relay that began in Eureka Springs and ended in Fayetteville. The race was run by groups of six to twelve people, and each runner would run two to eight miles on their turn. They were often the only one runner on…
By: Amanda Simmons Saturday’s Oktoberfest celebration was a historic celebration. Not only was it the first time the city of Fayetteville hosted the event, but the university’s German Department took part in spreading the language as well. Student members of the German Club performed the classic fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood, both in…
By: Megan Bedenikovic Crystal Bridges Art Museum just opened a new display and it’s bringing in people from all over the country. The exhibit is a reconstruction of Frank Lloyd Wright’s House. The exhibit focuses on unique architecture, but mainly inspired by Fay Jones. Jones is an Arkansas native and was originally motivated by Frank…
Tuesday evening a little before seven o’clock, a woman, Michelle Westfall-Edwards, was hit by a car. The accident occurred on Razorback Road near Meadow Street. The 46 year old female is not a student at the University of Arkansas, but is a U of A graduate. UAPD Captain Gary Crain says she is in…
Around four o’clock Tuesday afternoon, the U of A lost power on campus. Classes were cancelled which caused heavy traffic. Students tweeted about issues trying to leave Harmon Parking Garage, but the problems were quickly resolved. Buses were unable to keep up with the schedule not only because of the traffic but also the bus…