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  • Social media affecting students’ attention spans

    By: Kate Balser FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Excessive social media use has been associated with lower attention spans. Social media is one of the biggest contributors to many people’s phone screen times, especially among younger generations. This includes students at college. Despite the fact that social media platforms provide a fun and interesting experience, there…

  • Arkansas students find RSO on campus to meet people with similar interest

    By: Josh Teeter FAYETTEVILLE, ARK (UATV)- With the current student enrollment at the University of Arkansas reaching over 30,000 there are a lot of different registered school organizations. According to the University of Arkansas website there are currently over 350 RSO’s on campus. If you are a registered organization the University allows you to use…

  • Razorbacks bring home National Titles

    By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The University of Arkansas’ Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams recently brought home National Championship titles. Both teams claimed NCAA’s for the Indoor Championships. A new flag is flying over John McDonnell Stadium in Fayetteville. The number “49” on the flag represents the 49 National Championships that the…

  • Rise in college students who are micro-influencers

    By: Lakyra Banks FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Statistics show nearly 44% of the American population have side jobs. Of that 44%, more than 62% of those people are a part of Gen Z.  College students are taking over the digital atmosphere as micro-influencers and content creators. Students use social media apps such as TikTok, Instagram,…

  • Religious opportunities expanding at U of A

    By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)-The University of Arkansas is home to more than 30,000 students, all with different backgrounds, ethnicities, and upbringings. Although the U of A is a public school, they offer many different resources and outlets to cater to each religious affiliation of students. The University offers numerous courses in Religious Studies…

  • Fayetteville hosts 2023 U.S. Pro Cup Mountain Biking qualifiers

      By: Jackson McAfee FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – For the third straight year, Fayetteville, Arkansas, the U.S. Pro Cup Mountain Bike Series came to town from April 12th-16th at Centennial Park. The races were qualifiers for the 2024 Summer Olympic games in Paris. Many South American countries were represented like Puerto Rico, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru…

  • Washington County Row security

    By: Tanner Shotwell FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Row festivities have Washington County security on high alert in preparation for the event. Row is an annual concert weekend hosted by the fraternities at the University of Arkansas. Several fraternities group up to come together with enough money to host artists of their choice to perform for…

  • Benton County aided by American Rescue Plan

    By: Beau Russell FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – On Monday, April 10, Benton County announced that they received $2.4 million in rental assistance funds from the American Rescue Plan.  These funds will go towards organizations in Benton County that will financially assist renters that meet low-income requirements. Should the county have excess funds from this payout,…

  • UARK Ballroom Dancing Club

    By: Autumn Klein FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Not all sports use balls, mitts or bats – this sport requires a pair of high heels. The University of Arkansas’s ballroom dancing team is a part of University Recreation, or UREC club sports. The team meets three times a week to practice American-style ballroom dancing. These two…

  • Special egg hunt returns to NWA

    By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – NWA Special Kids is a non-profit organization that helps provide unique events for children with special needs. This past weekend marked the first time they put on their Easter egg hunt event in three years due to COVID. The egg hunt took place at the Benton County Fairgrounds…

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