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Homecoming Court Applications due Tomorrow
Applications for Homecoming Court are due tomorrow, Friday, September 18. Homecoming Queen’s Court is open to all University of Arkansas women nominated by an RSO and Male Homecoming Court is open to all University of Arkansas men nominated by an RSO. Applications for both men and women must be accompanied with a resume. Applications are…
UofA Mourning Death of Professor
Champions Hall, Newest Classroom Building on Campus Open
The University of Arkansas dedicated Champions Hall, the first new classroom building on campus in nearly 8 years, in a ceremony on Tuesday. With freshman enrollment reaching a record high this fall, the 62,000 square foot building has classrooms, labs, teaching centers, and even a public art display. Champions Hall also features artwork by…
Razorback Family Weekend
Each year, Family Weekend unites thousands of Razorback parents, students, alumni, and guests on campus for a weekend of university traditions and Razorback pride. The tradition continues as New Student & Family Programs hosts the 17th annual University of Arkansas Family Weekend on Sept. 18-20, with more than 4,000 participating. Family Weekend staples including Friday…
Slam Poetry with Denice Frohman Tonight
University Programs is hosting Slam Poet Denice Frohman tonight at 7 p.m. in the Anne Kittrell Art Gallery at the Arkansas Union. Denice Frohman is the 2013 Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion. Frohman is an award winning poet, lyricist, and educator. Her work mainly focuses on social change and challenging borders. Her poem “Dear Straight…
Walmart Delivery Service Expansion
The world’s largest retailer is expanding their grocery pickup services around Northwest Arkansas. 5 more Walmart Neighborhood Markets will be providing this free service. Starting today, customers can shop at walmart.com/grocery online or from a mobile device and schedule a convenient pickup time. Customers can shop online for nearly 10,000 grocery items, including fresh meat, dairy,…
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off with Plaza de las Americas
Hispanic Heritage month starts today and the Latino Office on campus kicked it off with a celebration at the Arkansas Union. Plaza de las Americas featured music, dancing, food, friendship and more in a celebration of Latin American culture in Arkansas. The celebration has been a staple of the Hispanic community in Northwest Arkansas since 2005, and is only…
UATV Open House
Want to learn about UATV News? Come to the studio at 4 p.m. Tuesday, September 15th for UATV’s annual open house. There will be free pizza, drinks, and snacks provided. It’s open for anyone interested in learning the news and getting involved with the campus news station. Stop by for a bite to eat or…
U of A Anthropologist Part of Team That Identified New Human Ancestor
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A University of Arkansas biological anthropologist is part of the international team of scientists who verified that fossils found in a South African cave belong to a new species of human ancestor. The National Geographic Society and the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, announced the discovery of the new species — Homo naledi – on Thursday, Sept. 10.…
Tickets Available for Little Rock Game
Haven’t gotten your ticket for the Little Rock game this weekend yet? Nothing to fear because tickets are still available. Students with an access pass can get one for free. Non-access pass holders can still go to the game for a discounted price if they purchase a $10 ticket showing a student ID. Student fans…