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Chancellor Robinson to share plans for university advancement
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Chancellor Charles Robinson will give a ‘State of the University’ address next week, Oct. 11. Dr. Robinson is set to give updates about the ‘150 Forward Strategic Plan’, and share the successes seen during his tenure. The ‘150 Forward Strategic Plan’ serves to fulfill the University of Arkansas’…
Holcombe Global Series continues
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – This fall semester, international students and students who studied abroad are getting the chance to showcase their countries. The Holcombe Hall Global Series continues tomorrow, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Holcombe Hall living room. This week, the series will take students on an imaginary trip to…
UAMS opens state’s first milk bank
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences made history last week. UAMS opened the state’s first milk bank in Little Rock on Sept. 6th celebrating with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. With the opening of the new milk bank, hospitals around the state will now have access to a ready-to-use supply…
Razorbacks bring home National Titles
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The University of Arkansas’ Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams recently brought home National Championship titles. Both teams claimed NCAA’s for the Indoor Championships. A new flag is flying over John McDonnell Stadium in Fayetteville. The number “49” on the flag represents the 49 National Championships that the…
Integration of the sport of football
By: Aly Covington Fayetteville, ARK. (UATV) – Black athletes playing the sport of football may be common in today’s society, but it hasn’t always been. University of Mississippi Professor Charles K. Ross will visit the University of Arkansas this Thursday to speak about the integration of the NFL. He’ll also be covering the topics of…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month recognized on campus
By: Alex Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness month. In an effort to acknowledge sexual assault awareness on campus, the Associated Student Government partnered with the Campus Sexual and Relationship Violence Center to create Safety Week. Each day this week, there will be informational and interactive events to…
The Arkansas Alumni Association Johnson Fellowship
By: Autumn Klein FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – This week, the University of Arkansas Alumni Association welcomes the 2023 recipients of the Johnson Fellowship. THE HISTORY The Johnson Fellows program began in 2009 through an endowment from Dr. Jeff Johnson and his wife, Marcia. Dr. Jeff Johnson said that he decided to start the program because…
Allergy season affecting freshman
By : Lauren Spencer The beginning of spring brings the beginning of allergy season. The top pollen producers in the area that could be responsible for seasonal allergies are trees, grasses, and weeds. Dr. Steve Cashman, Otolaryngologist at ENT Allergy Center, said it’s specifically tree allergy season and this came as a result of a…
Arkansas advances bill criminalizing trans adults using public restrooms in the presence of minors
By: Kristin Kite FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Arkansas senators voted to advance a bill that would make it a crime to be a transgender adult in a public restroom or locker room where minors are present, if the room of choice does not match the room sex they were assigned at birth. The senate passed…
UREC offers opportunities for outdoor activities
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas offers many experiences and opportunities to its students. While the weather warms up a bit more, outdoor activities have also started. The Division of Student Affairs for University Recreation has multiple buildings and facilities on campus for students to take advantage of. To get…