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SEC Food Fight donation drive competition
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Jane B. Gearhart Food Circle Pantry launched its yearly SEC Food Fight donation drive. This friendly competition between all SEC schools is a great way to support local communities. The SEC Food Fight is one of the largest drives that Caroline Wilson, the Full Circle Food Drives…
Students transition from UA Connect to Workday software
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The University of Arkansas announced during the 2024 to 2025 academic school year that, students will register for classes through Workday Student for this upcoming Fall 2025. The registration period for the upcoming school year began this week. The transition from its current UA Connect student information system…
How the U of A Journalism school helps students further their career
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The school of Journalism here at the University of Arkansas offers many opportunities for students to get hands on experience with what they’re wanting a career in. Programs such as UATV, The Traveler, Hill Magazine, Main Hill Media, and The Razorback yearbook provide valuable real-world experience. These programs…
Fayetteville Public Library at risk if Senate Bill is passed
By: Autumn Foltz FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Public Library and other Arkansas libraries are at risk of losing important resources and support if Senate Bill 536 is passed. This bill aims to eliminate the Arkansas State Library as well as the State Library Board. According to the Fayetteville Public Library, this bill also…
Mullins Library opens after long awaited renovations
By: Molly Tucker FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The wait is finally over. Mullins Library has officially reopened its newly renovated Levels 1 and 2, welcoming students and staff to a modern space for collaboration, research and study. On March 31, people were able to explore the new common areas featuring new furniture, upgraded study rooms,…
NWA under burn ban
By: Amber Mears FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Washington County, the city of Fayetteville, and multiple other counties across Northwest Arkansas are currently under burn bans due to high wildfire risk. Benton country issued a second 24-hour burn ban on March 15, as weather conditions in the area have raised concerns about the potential for wildfires.…
UAPD’s spring break safety tips
By: Amber Mears FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Spring break at the University of Arkansas begins March 24, and the University of Arkansas Police Department (UAPD) is encouraging students to take steps to ensure a safe and enjoyable time away from campus. Whether students are traveling far away or staying closer to home, following a few…
ASG offers new meal swipe request form
By: Amber Mears FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Associated Student Government is partnering with the Division of Student Affairs to launch the Meal Swipe Request Form. This program is an initiative aimed at supporting students facing food insecurity on campus. the program provides eligible students with additional meal swipes at no cost to ensure those…
National eating disorders awareness week
By: Zjeyoni Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – National Eating Disorder Awareness Week aims to bring attention to a critical condition and often misunderstood health crisis affecting millions of Americans. According to National Eating Disorders Association, 9% of the U.S. population, or 28.8 million people, will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime. These disorders, which…
Bell to Bell bill has an early impact on a local school
By: Carson Hamilton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)—Beginning the 2025-2026 school year, cell phones will be banned in Arkansas public schools from the first bell to the last under a new bill signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The “Bell-to-Bell” bill, part of the state’s broader initiative to prioritize student mental health, aims to limit screen time…