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“50 Years of Title IX” panel hosted by Chancellor’s Commission on Women
U of A Chancellor’s Commission of Women panel, 3/2022.
Coffee fundraiser for Ukrainian family
Local coffee shop owners help with Ukrainian crisis.
TIMELINE: Ukraine-Russia 2022
Ukraine-Russia daily update. The conflict began 2/2022.
WNBA star, Brittney Griner, arrested in Russia
By: Ben Sawyers Phoenix Mercury center, Brittney Griner, was arrested by Russian officials after reportedly finding hashish oil, a cannabis concentrate, in the star’s luggage. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was flying into Russia to play for UMMC Ekaterinburg in the Russian Women’s Basketball Premier League. Many WNBA players play overseas in the league’s off-season…
Winter weather wallop causes concerns for many
Photo courtesy of: Tevin Wooten By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Since spring of 2022, students at the University of Arkansas (U of A) have missed roughly five instructional days of school due to inclement weather. This is equal to one whole week of school. When students miss class because of extreme weather, professors become…
Razorback Recovery offers help to overcome addiction
By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Students recovering from addiction or are seeking help have access to an on-campus program called Razorback Recovery. The student-led initiative is continuing to host weekly meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. The meeting takes place in the Recovery Lounge of the Pat Walker Health Center, 525…
First round of ASG debates kick off
By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Associated Student Government (ASG) executive candidate debates begin Tuesday and wrap up Wednesday, both beginning at 6:30 p.m., in Old Main’s Giffels Auditorium on the campus of the University of Arkansas. Tonight’s debate will feature ASG candidates for . The candidates will be asked questions compiled by…
U of A hosts discussion on Ukraine-Russia conflict
By: Camryn Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas’ Honors College plans to discuss and debate the crisis between Ukraine and Russia. The White House announced a “premeditated attack” occurred February 24. President Biden described Russia’s actions as a “brutal assault on the people of Ukraine without provocation.” A panel of international experts…
Buffalo National River celebrates 50th birthday
By: Camryn Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Buffalo National River is commemorating the 50th anniversary of its designation as America’s First National River. The park is planning a lineup of events as a way to celebrate the occasion. Events will take place throughout the year and include historical presentations, a birthday party, a music…
Masks optional in Fayetteville Public Schools
By: Camryn Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Face masks are now optional for students, faculty and staff in the Fayetteville Public Schools district. The policy came as a result of a unanimous vote by the School Board February 24 and will go into effect immediately. Masks are still “strongly recommended,” but will be required on…