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Fort Smith man arrested for murder of one-year-old
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Fort Smith Police have arrested Jared Ball, 32, for the first-degree murder of a one-year-old child. Thursday, Jan. 20, police responded to a call regarding a one-year-old not breathing. According to police, officers found Ball with two other minors at the scene. Before officers arrived, the child was transported…
City of Fayetteville brings back vaccination incentive program
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Fayetteville City Council passed a resolution for a vaccine incentive program offering $100 to individuals who become fully vaccinated from Jan. 18 through March 18. Citizens are required to become fully vaccinated during the three-month period, meaning they have to complete the two-dose Pfizer series, the two-dose Moderna series or…
Women’s Giving Circle awards grant to student media
By: Yael Even FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas Women’s Giving Circle has given students from each of the six student media outlets a chance to look the part. The organization raises funds from members, alumni, and friends of the university to annually award grants to various organizations. In 2019, the Women’s Giving Circle…
ASG sponsors on-campus vaccine clinic
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Associated Student Government will hold a Pfizer vaccination clinic for campus community members on Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the Arkansas Union Ballroom from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Attendees are asked to bring their student ID and insurance card–if applicable. If receiving…
University library receives over $5 million in anonymous donations
By: Beau Russell FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas announced on Monday that $5.1 million is being donated to the Mullins Library from two anonymous donors. Kelsey Lovewell, the Director for Public Relations for Mullins Library, said that this gift will service the library in three different ways. First, $600,000 will go to renovating…
Williams earns SEC co-Player of the Week honors
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – On the back of two solid performances against conference opponents, Jaylin Williams earned his spot as SEC co-Player of the Week. The 6-foot-10 sophomore posted multiple career-highs in matchups against South Carolina and Texas A&M this past week. In the Razorback’s double-digit win over the Gamecocks, Williams recorded a…
Arkansas pulls through in overtime win against Aggies
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball team got its revenge on the Texas A&M Aggies in Bud Walton arena Saturday night with a down to the wire 76-73 overtime thriller. The game was cemented by Davonte Davis, whose overtime and-1 conversion regained the Hogs’ lead, and a Jaylin Williams mid-range…
Indigenous Peoples Day
FAYETTEVILLE, AR – Christopher Columbus day was changed to Indeginous peoples day in Fayetteville, Arkansas by Mayor Lioneld Jordan. The University of Arkansas Invited students and faculty to walk from campus to an historic landmark from the Trail Of Tears. University members met at the Union Mall on campus, then walked together to…
Pandemic puppy surrenders
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – During the height of the pandemic in 2020 many animal shelters were near empty, as many people were adopting animals. Having this time at home a lot of people found this to be the ideal time to adopt a dog or cat, as they had the time to raise them. …
Full Circle Food Pantry Winter Baskets
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – As the holiday season begins, students and faculty at the University Of Arkansas can pick up their fall baskets at the Full Circle Food Pantry. The fall baskets are prepared by volunteers at the pantry and contain anything you would find on the dinner table for Thanksgiving. In order to receive…