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UofA Students Boycott Local Event
Bikes, Blues and Barbecue brings thousands of people into Fayetteville each year but some UofA students aren’t attending, they’re boycotting. The largest bike rally in the nation starts tomorrow but UofA student Joseph Daniels won’t be there. “I am boycotting Bikes, Blues and Barbecue this year.” On August 1st, Daniels and his friends started a…
Election Process Changing for Voters in Washington County
In the past, casting your vote was easy. You show up at the polling center, use a touch screen computer to choose your candidates and that was it- your vote was cast. Well, this November, things are going to be a little different. Instead of just using one computer to cast your vote, you’ll be using…
New Parking Options for U of A Students
As the school year unfolds and students are adapting to many changes on campus from new bus routes, pickup times and even new parking lots, U of A Parking and Transit services are combating higher enrollment, and overcrowded lots this year by adding over three locations for students with green permits for parking. The three…
Remembering Rex Grimsley
Friends and family are still grieving after the loss of a local pilot and community member. Jan Sudduth, of Cave Springs, met Rex Grimsley more than 20 years ago. She says he was a man of many virtues. “I don’t think there is one word that you could use to describe rex because he so…
Online Title IX Course Now Mandatory for New Students
Before registering for spring classes, the U of A requires that new students complete an online training program in order to prevent sexual misconduct on campus. The program, titled Haven: Understanding Sexual Assault, is part of a sexual violence prevention initiative that various colleges and universities across the country are taking part in. Chancellor Joe Steinmetz explains the nature of…
Razorbacks to Participate in GameDay Recycling Challenge
Ranking 10th in the nation for total pounds recycled in the GameDay Recycling Challenge last year, the U of A hopes to be the first school in the SEC to achieve zero waste on game days this football season. “In 2015, 99 schools rallied fans to recycle an impressive 2.1 million pounds of bottles, cans,…
Pumpkin Flavored Coffee Returns Earlier Than Ever
It may only be August 30, but the demand for those tasty lattes is already high. “People have requested them. Also they just really really love our drinks and last year I believe they had them come out a little later than how it was this year.” Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks usually bring out the…
BREAKING NEWS: Deadly Plane Crash at Bentonville Airport
BREAKING NEWS: A plane crashes in Bentonville, Arkansas and 1 person is dead. UATV live reports, and watch UATV tonight at 7 for full coverage.
New Solution for Razorback Football Game Traffic
As a result of the high attendance at Razorback football games, Razorback Athletics has partnered with the Fayetteville Police Department and the University of Arkansas Police Department to create color coded pre-game and post-game traffic routes in hopes of clearing the usual jam around the stadium. The new colored routes are being implemented to provide fans with the…
EpiPen Cost Rises
For some people it’s easy to afford, but for others its not. “Its unreachable. Its unobtainable,” Nathanael Cosio of Rogers said. John Lykins, pharmacist at Lowell Pharmacy believes it has noting to do with how much it costs to manufacture the drug. “Its not a hard drug to make, there are many other drugs that…