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New center for black sacred music degree
By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)-The University of Arkansas is now the only place in the United States with a Black Sacred Music Degree option. The Arkansas Center for Black Music was a gift from the Alice L. Walton Foundation that is helping the school assemble and employ the best teachers for this new center.…
New website from Pat Walker Health Center
By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)-The Pat Walker Health Center has released a new website to provide information on multiple diseases. The Pat Walker Health Center is able to test for numerous communicable diseases and assist in treating the diseases as well. This website allows users to gather knowledge on symptoms, testing, vaccinations and much…
New website for Pat Walker Health Center
By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)-The Pat Walker Health Center has released a new website to provide information on multiple diseases. The Pat Walker Health Center is able to test for numerous communicable diseases and assist in treating the diseases as well. This website allows users to gather knowledge on symptoms, testing, vaccinations and much…
Mount Sequoyah honors coach with new artwork
By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)-The Mount Sequoyah Center is continuing to grow after unveiling another piece of art in late January. The public art collection recently installed a bench in honor of Robert T. Hodous. Hodous, who was a former tennis coach at Mount Sequoyah passed away last year at age 29. The bench…
New editor in chief makes school history
By: Patrick Hall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)-The University of Arkansas Law Review has chosen an editor in chief for the 2023-24 academic year, Jissel Esparza Saucedo. Esparza will be the first person of color to serve in this position in school history and is only a second-year student in the U of A Law School. She…
Small venue spaces highlight local and touring bands
By: Stuart Martin FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Over the past ten years, Fayetteville has become a hot destination for touring and local bands alike. With many different DIY venues opening and closing alongside more professional spaces, there’s tons of opportunities for shows. “We’re really just trying to get touring bands to recognize Fayetteville as…
The Black Music Symposium paves way to a new degree on campus
By: Kristin Kite FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas Department of Music hosted its 10th annual Black Music Symposium which dedicated to educating and exploring the music contributions of Black Americans. This year’s theme, “Lest our Feet Stray,” invoked a spirit of remembrance of Black musical genres. The theme’s name borrows words…
On-campus parking continues to be an issue
By: Alex Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Parking at the University of Arkansas continues to be an issue for students and teachers who commute to campus for classes. The University offers students and faculty four different parking garages across campus to choose from. But even with thousands of spots for the taking, students still can’t…
Arkansas men’s new tennis coach
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas welcomes a former student-athlete back to campus in a new role. Jay Udwadia was named the men’s tennis coach here on campus. This is his first season working as head coach. Coach Udwadia says, “I think every coach would love to coach their alma…
Donation links for Turkey and Syria earthquake
By. Ginny Dunn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Early Monday, Turkey and Syria were struck by a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The earthquake and aftershock have caused more than 12,000 deaths already. This is the deadliest earthquake since 2011 in Japan. Due to the millions of people relying on Syria for humanitarian assistance, it is crucial…