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…
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…
On Campus If you are planning to park at a metered parking spot when coming to campus, you can expect some delays. Grammy award winner Steve Martin will be performing at the Walton Arts Center. A student was arrested on campus Saturday and charged with DUI. In Northwest Arkansas Two suspects are in custody after…
On Campus Parking deck construction causes headaches for student neighbors. A record number of ballots are cast in the Silver Reels Awards. The ASG approves additional funding for Razorback Quidditch. A paperless campus initiative works to improve sustainability. Construction of the new Nanotechnology Building is underway on Dickson. Hundreds of animals were spayed and tagged…
The will be no Fall Break this year, thanks to actions taken by the Faculty Senate. The University Calendar Committee approved two additional days off before Thanksgiving in the Fall 2010 semester. However, the Faculty Senate Executive Committee did not approve the move, because its members were unsure whether the days should be in October…
Classes, offices and services at the University of Arkansas will operate on a delayed schedule and begin at 10 am Tuesday Feb. 9. Transit services will begin running at 9 a.m. Staff identified as performing weather essential services should report as regularly scheduled unless advised otherwise by their supervisor. All other staff are expected to…
University of Arkansas’ Zack Cox [Designated Hitter] and Brett Eibner [Utility] have been added to Baseball America’s first-team all-American list. Cox is a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky. In 2009 Cox had a .266 batting average with 13 home-runs. Eibner is a Junior from Houston, Texas. In 2009 Eibner had a .231 batting average with 12…
Is the Traveler really better than The New York Times? Find out on this week’s AM Arkansas, with special guest ASG Readership Chair Katie McGehee. Katie talks with Tina and Adam about the free newspapers on campus, and the new weekend program. Also, learn “What’s Biting Jon Cox” this week, and win tickets to the…
The Fayetteville campus of the University of Arkansas is operating under a two-hour delay today, Feb. 1. All offices and business operations will open by10 a.m. Classes will be held as scheduled or as otherwise directed by class instructors. Staff identified as performing essential services should report as regularly scheduled unless advised otherwise by their…