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Rising gas prices: the Strait of Hormuz
By: Noah Alvidres FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Rising oil prices have contributed to rising gas prices across the United States, with economists like Logan Miller, pointing to global tensions, supply disruptions, and seasonal demand. “The main contributor to the price we pay at the pump is going to be the oil prices,” Miller said. “When…
Local International Womens Day Protest
By: Ellie Hagen FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – In recognition of International Women’s Month, Fayetteville community members gathered outside the Washington County Courthouse, aiming to bring awareness to the victims of the ongoing case involving the Jeffrey Epstein Files. Indivisible NWA, a local nonprofit democracy organization, held the event on International Women’s Day, March 9. Fayetteville…
New rules bring a new era to the transfer portal
By: Raegan Skarda FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is restructuring the college football transfer portal. The new rules are limiting players to a single 15-day window each January, running from Jan. 2 to Jan. 15, to enter the portal, replacing multiple transfer periods that previously took place throughout the year. …
Hogs make history this weekend with SEC Championship win
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball team made history this weekend. The Hogs are now Southeastern Conference (SEC) Tournament champions as of March 15, 2026. The Hogs beat Vanderbilt 86-75 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, Sunday afternoon. This is the hogs first SEC championship win for the program,…
Campus groups offer students access to essential resources
By: Gigi Kraemer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The University of Arkansas Associated Student Government has placed free hygiene baskets in 30 restrooms across campus. This initiative is one of many across campus which offers students access to crucial resources they may not otherwise get. Rylee Youngblood, the organizer of this project, said “Not only are…
ASG general elections underway
By: Gigi Kraemer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Associated Student Government opened online polls for the general election this morning. The ballot includes candidates for president, vice president, secretary and treasurer, as well as several referendums. In addition to the polls being open, hard campaigning began for executive and Senate positions. Two tickets are running…
Prediction market apps act as an alternative to traditional betting
By: Gigi Kraemer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Arkansas Gaming Commission recently legalized sports betting apps DraftKings and FanDuel, but Arkansans have already been able to use another app as a workaround. Prediction markets like Kalshi allow anyone to buy “yes” or “no” contracts on certain events, essentially allowing users to bet on anything. Events…
University of Arkansas Kappa Delta hosts Girl Scout cookie sale supporting local troop
By: Riley Click FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Girl Scout cookie season is underway across Northwest Arkansas, marking one of the organization’s largest annual fundraisers to help support leadership programs and educational opportunities for Girl Scouts across the country. At the University of Arkansas, the sorority Kappa Delta Zeta Gamma is working with local Girl Scout…
Mental health resources available to students on campus
By: Riley Click FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – As coursework, jobs and personal responsibilities stack up, students at the University of Arkansas turn to campus mental health resources for support. Counseling and Psychological Services, commonly known as CAPS, offers a range of programs designed to meet the academic, developmental and preventive needs of the campus community.…
From Senate to school boards: What’s on Arkansas ballots March 3rd
By: Raegan Skarda FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Election season is officially underway here in the Natural State and voters are already setting out for the polls. Tuesday March 3rd they will vote in the Preferential Election, Nonpartisan election as well as the Annual School election. The polls open at 7:30am all across the state and…