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UATV Takes Home Regional SPJ Awards, Advance To Nationals
INDIANAPOLIS – The Society of Professional Journalists announced the Region 12 Mark of Excellence Award winners for the 2010 calendar year. This year, the contest received almost 4,000 entries. The honorees were awarded certificates on March 27 during the Region 12 SPJ Spring Conference held at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn. First place regional winners…
Second Fire Near Dickson Street In Fayetteville This Month
Fayetteville Fire crews responded to a fire at an abandoned building near the University Baptist Church Student Activity Center at about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. The building was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, but they were able to control the fire by about 4:30 a.m. There have been no injuries reported and there is…
Happy UATV Day!
Today was a big day in the studios of UATV. We were celebrating our 15th anniversary, as well as our new location on Cox 214, where will be be on 365/24/7. Mayor Lioneld Jordan also proclamated December 9th as UATV Day. The Toller Celebration Bell at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House rang at noon…
University Planning To Change May Commencement Ceremonies
The University of Arkansas Vice Provost for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions, Suzanne McCray, sent an e-mail to select students today asking them to voice their opinions on changes to future Spring Graduation Ceremonies. In the e-mail, possible changes include: Having the separate college ceremonies spread out over Friday night and Saturday morning/early afternoon. The…
University Planning To Change May Commencement Ceremonies
The University of Arkansas Vice Provost for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions, Suzanne McCray, sent an e-mail to select students today asking them to voice their opinions on changes to future Spring Graduation Ceremonies. In the e-mail, possible changes include: Having the separate college ceremonies spread out over Friday night and Saturday morning/early afternoon. The…
University Planning To Change May Commencement Ceremonies
The University of Arkansas Vice Provost for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions, Suzanne McCray, sent an e-mail to select students today asking them to voice their opinions on changes to future Spring Graduation Ceremonies. In the e-mail, possible changes include: Having the separate college ceremonies spread out over Friday night and Saturday morning/early afternoon. The…
Razorbacks Do It Again, Another National Title
The University of Arkansas Bass Fishing club took home the title of the Collegiate Bass Fishing National Championship in 2008. In 2010, the Razorbacks claimed the Bassmaster College Classic title. The Razorback 4-man team of Clay Ramey, Taylor Denniston, Jerid Jones and Turner Hall clinched the title in a huge way with nearly a 8-pound…
BREAKING NEWS: President of University of Arkansas System Announces Retirement
B. Alan Sugg released a statement earlier today announcing his retirement effective June 30, 2011. Sugg has served at the University of Arkansas System president for the past 20 years. Statement from Sugg: “It is with mixed emotions that I inform you that I will be retiring as the President of the University of Arkansas…
New Federal Laws Begin To Affect Arkansas Students
Students that have been using federal loan money to pay for their education at the University of Arkansas received an e-mail today explaining the new changes to the loan process after the passage of the Student Loan Reform bill. The law mandated the all FFELP (Federal Family Education Loan Program) schools change to Direct Loan schools…
Tax Deadline Is Here, Siloam Springs Missing Teen
On Campus With your tax return you may want to think about saving instead of spending this year. Tuition costs may be rising here at the UA. With graduation right around the corner, seniors are ready to leave the u of a behind but their names will be forever engraved on this campus. Just a…