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U of A student sells passion for thrifting
By Yael Even FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—A student-run business in Fayetteville brings vintage to its online site. The owner of Voyce, Preston Parkhill, is a sophomore advertising and public relations major from South Lake, Texas. He has hosted over a handful of pop-ups before, but he said he is working toward growing his online audience. “I am…
Women’s ministry hosts faith-based influencer
By: Yael Even FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.–Delight Ministries, a women’s ministry group on campus is hosting faith-based author and content creator, Grace Valentine, to speak at the Arkansas Union on March 1st at 7 p.m. Valentine has over 80,000 followers on Instagram, where she writes weekly mini books. Valentine also has two paper copy books called “Am…
Walton Arts Center showcases for Arkansas filmmakers
By: Nick Brockinton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Film Festival will present five short films made by Arkansas filmmakers at the Walton Arts Center (WAC) on Friday, February 25 at 7 p.m. This event highlights local and independent filmmakers in Arkansas to showcase their talent and filmmaking capabilities. The film fest is in its…
Hamilton coming to Walton Arts Center
By: Nick Brockinton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Walton Arts Center will host the award-winning musical “Hamilton” that runs through March 22-April 3, 2022. The high-profile production comes to Fayetteville for the first time with a rare two-week performance. The play will have 16 performances instead of eight like most plays show. The highly-anticipated play…
The University loosens campus mask mandate
By: Nick Brockinton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University of Arkansas Interim Chancellor Charles Robinson, sent an email to students and faculty about recent updates regarding COVID-19 measures on campus. Robinson said that masks are no longer required in dining areas, active exercise areas, and sporting events. Along with this, the university no longer requires COVID-19…
Walton M.B.A Program Ranks 11th for Return on Investment in the Country
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Wall Street Journal report based on federal student loans and post-graduation salary ranks the University of Arkansas’ Master of Business Administration program 11th in the country. This report analyzed graduates’ debt to their first two tears of income after they graduated from the Walton School of Business.…
Dickson Street Celebrates Mardi Gras with “bead crawl”
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The first Dickson Street bead crawl will take place from February 26 to March 1. Numerous bars plan to participate including, Infusion, Bugsy’s, Sideways, The Piano Bar, Ryleigh’s, Club Rush, and Pedal Pub. The annual Fat Saturday Parade of Fools is canceled because of COVID-19, but the bead…
Rebranding Fayetteville Trails
By: Shelby Mills FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Fayetteville has more than 50 miles of trails that are used every day by cyclists, runners, and others. This means trails are always needing maintenance and improvements to keep up with the active community. Fayetteville officials have decided that the public trails should have a name for themselves…
Student media empowers campus program
By Yael Even: FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – On Friday, Feb. 11, Empower joined student journalists in the UATV studio for a control room workshop followed by a guest speaker. Empower is a post-secondary transitional program that provides students with a neurodivergent background a non-degree seeking college experience. Students in Empower will receive a university-recognized certificate of program…
Cyclo-cross World Cup returning to Fayetteville
Photo courtesy: RAW Cycling Magazine By: Mason Choate After making a stop in Fayetteville during the 2021-22 season, the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup will return to the Natural State in 2022. According to the Cyclo-cross Fayetteville website, Cyclo-cross is one of the fastest growing cycling disciplines in the world and it features a looped course…