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Cost of Rent Increases in NWA
By: Kate Balser FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Student living has become even more expensive for students at the University of Arkansas. Click below to hear about the rent increase from Jeff Cooperstein, Senior Research Associate at the Center for Business and Economic Research and Duke McLarty, Executive Director of NWA Workforce Housing Center. Along with…
The University of Arkansas blocks TikTok from servers and devices
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas blocks access to the popular social media app, TikTok, on campus networks and on university issued devices. Mark Rushing, Associate Vice Chancellor of University Relations, sent an email release today to students, faculty and staff that said the University of Arkansas “believes these actions…
Silent Yoga at Mount Sequoyah
By: Kristin Kite FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Mishiah Yoga’s silent yoga plans to meet Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Mount Sequoyah 150 N Skyline Dr. Fayetteville for a relaxed, silent new approach to yoga. Mishiah envisions their events to be relaxing the mind while moving the body. Euphonia students practice wearing RF (radio…
“Collage for the Climate” event
By: Autumn Klein FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University of Arkansas students were given the opportunity to creatively discuss climate change. Today, University Programs and Zero Hour Arkansas teamed up to host “Collage for the Climate.” At this eco-friendly event, participants created collage pieces while conversing about climate change. Using scrap pieces from old books and…
University Recreation hosts annual month-long “Fitober” event
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University recreation kicked off its annual “Fitober” event October 1. “Fitober,” is an individual fitness program designed to promote healthy living by providing incentives to remain physically active. The event is free, open to all university students, faculty and staff, and does not require a UREC membership. Participants…
Glow run to support survivors of sexual assault
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University of Arkansas’s Associated Student Government, Multicultural Center, and Greek Life is hosting a glow run to support survivors of sexual assault tomorrow starting at the Arkansas union. This event will give students an opportunity to come together as a community and run safely in the evening. The…
Phishing attacks on campus emails
By: Lauren Spencer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Thousands of University of Arkansas email users have been targeted by a recent phishing attack. This message asked users to either enter a code to view a shared file on Google Drive or respond to a job offer request from a different university. If users respond, the scammers…
U of A celebrates Earth Week April 18-22
By: Emily Fletcher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The U of A celebrates Earth Week from April 18-22 by providing various ways for students, faculty, and staff to help clean our community and planet. Director of the Office for Sustainability, Eric Boles, said, “Earth Week is the perfect opportunity to acknowledge the process we’ve made while…
International Students Struggle For Job Opportunities
by Nanci Flores FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.-With spring commencement around the corner, many Arkansas graduates hope to land their dream first job. For internationals students, immigration status can create an uncertain future. International students graduating must have a job offer if they want to legally stay in the United States, but few companies will accept applications from…
UAPD: A View From the Passenger Seat
by Nanci Flores FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- University of Arkansas Police Department serves to keep students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors safe. For most people, patrol officers represent the first point of contact with university police. Officer Tara Wilder said being part of UAPD meant a lot of it was patrolling and trying their best to be…