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As the World Goes Online, the School of Journalism Invests in New Digital Platforms
By: Michael Adkison FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.— The University of Arkansas’ School of Journalism and Strategic Media invested in two new digital platforms over the summer, in an effort to create innovative content for Arkansans. The two websites, ArkansasCovid and Arkansas Soul, launched in the wake of two crises facing the U.S.: the Coronavirus pandemic, and the…
Campus Fountain Vandalized in Prank
By: Cayden Hartman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A University of Arkansas monument was vandalized late last week after an attempted prank. The Wild Band of Razorbacks Fountain, which sits at the entrance of Donald W. Reynold Razorback Stadium, was damaged in an overnight prank Sept. 2. An individual that has yet to be identified poured a…
Mass COVID-19 Screening Event Ends Thursday
By: Jack Bilyeu FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Thursday is the last day to get screened for COVID-19 for free without an appointment. The drive-through testing event in the Baum-Walker Stadium parking lot will be open from 8:30 until 12:30 tomorrow. After that, testing will be available from the Pat Walker Health Center, but by appointment only. Jaycie…
Let’s Get Healthy
By: Sydney Mulvenon FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Finals are here and many of us would rather be lounging out in our pajamas, watching movies and eating tons of sweets. Instead of those sugary indulgences, how would you like to enjoy some healthy desserts while studying? I hope so, because I’m going to share with you three desserts that…
Salvation Army Helping Those In Need During COVID-19
By: Kendall Keylor TULSA, OK — One organization is helping those in need during COVID-19. Although the pandemic has hit hard, this hasn’t stopped them from doing their main job – helping the community. The Salvation Army in Tulsa, OK. took action during these trying times. Center of Hope serves as a homeless shelter for…
Salvation Army Helping Those In Need During COVID-19
By: Kendall Keylor TULSA, OK — One organization is helping those in need during COVID-19. Although the pandemic has hit hard, this hasn’t stopped them from doing their main job – helping the community. The Salvation Army in Tulsa, OK. took action during these trying times. Center of Hope serves as a homeless shelter for…
Salvation Army Helping Those In Need During COVID-19
By: Kendall Keylor TULSA, OK — One organization is helping those in need during COVID-19. Although the pandemic has hit hard, this hasn’t stopped them from doing their main job – helping the community. The Salvation Army in Tulsa, OK. took action during these trying times. Center of Hope serves as a homeless shelter for…
COVID-19 and Rural Arkansas
By Justin Liddle FLIPPIN, Ark. — From Fayetteville, it may be hard to see how people in rural areas are being affected by COVID-19. Flippin has a population of around 1,000 people. Many of the residents work at either Ranger Boats or Vexus Boats. The biggest effect of the virus is people losing these jobs.…
Texas’ Response to COVID-19
By Brice Helms FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Half of states are either partially opened or will be in the coming weeks while the other half continues with their shut down. Earlier this week Texas’ Harris County issued a mandatory mask order. On Friday the state is opening back up, allowing restaurants, movie theaters and retail stores…
Learning a Language While Social Distancing
By Sydney Mulvenon FAYETTEVILLE, Ark — Many of us are feeling bored during this time and really can’t see ourselves doing anything other than a Netflix marathon. I’m in the same boat. I had spent two weeks being a couch potato until the idea came to me. There are several new shows that come on to…