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Ad Club to Host Panel Meeting
The advertising club is hosting a panel meeting tomorrow night. There will be representatives from Tyson, the March of Dimes, and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. They will be talking about their experiences and how to get hired in the industry. The meeting will be in the Walton College of Business room 240 at 7PM. For more information go…
UAPD Investigating Possible Rape
A member of a fraternity on campus is being investigated for a possible rape. According to UAPD this occurred between 1:45-1:51 Sunday morning at the Sigma Nu house. UAPD has not released any names at this time. We will keep you updated as this story develops.
ASG Passes Weather-Related Bill
After only two buses could run because of bad road conditions earlier this week, ASG leaders are now in action. President Bo Renner worked with the Senate to write legislation to solve the bus route availability problem. Many students rely on the bus to get to and from campus. The passed resolution urges the Inclement Weather Committee…
UofA Weekend Crime Report
It was another busy weekend for UAPD. A total of eight people were arrested, with alcohol offenses topping the charts. One student was arrested at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house for minor in possession of alcohol, fleeing, resisting arrest, and a fake I.D. Two thefts were also reported, both cases are still active.
New Practice Facility Announced for Razorback Basketball
The Razorbacks are currently the only SEC school without a practice facility but that will soon change. The Arkansas Basketball team has recently announced their plans for a new basketball practice facility. The cost of the new facility will come to about $25 million dollars, and groundbreaking will be December 7,2013 at 11 a.m. The facility is…
On-Campus Living at the U of A
With a record number of students set to live on campus at the University of Arkansas, 630 beds have been added between two dorms and there is more dining than ever before. Hear from Andrew Washington, a resident assistant, Florence Johnson, the executive director of housing and Lynne Williams, the director of business services for student affairs,…
AD Long-ing to Better UA Athletics
When Arkansas athletics director Jeff Long agreed to replace long-time director of athletics Frank Broyles, the expectations were high, to say the least. Broyles, also a national champion football coach for the Razorbacks, not only hired numerous coaches, including John McDonnell, who led the Arkansas track and field program to 40 national championships and Nolan…
UA Chancellor: Construction Pain Will Lead to Gain
As the University of Arkansas continues to make competitive strides in its academic and residential facilities, Mike Johnson, the UA associate vice chancellor for facilities, said about $175 million worth of construction should be finished by the time classes begin on Aug. 26. Johnson said there are five facilities scheduled for completion before the fall semester…
Miss University of Arkansas Crowned in Controversy
According to police, the newly crowned “Miss University of Arkansas,” was arrested for DWI less than a month before winning the title. The preliminary report said the 2013 Miss University of Arkansas Sarah Gafvert was pulled over on September 26th around 2 A.M. She was charged with DWI, failure to signal, and having an expired…
U of A Preps for Flu Season