Hogs in Hawaii: With Online Classes, UA Students Are Getting Creative With Their Learning
Story by Victoria Hernandez, March 17, 2021 Many University of Arkansas students have been taking online classes this semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are learning from their childhood bedrooms, from their dorm rooms and some even from Hawaii....
UA Students Lead March Against Racism
Story by Natalie Demaree, Photos by Eli Stokes, March 13, 2021 Over a hundred protesters gathered on a drizzling Saturday morning March 13 to protest against racism. Led by University of Arkansas students, the protesters marched across campus, beginning at the...
Stressed & Depressed: How College Students’ Mental Health is Affected By Online School
Story by Sophie Brock, Photos by Alexander King, March 10, 2021. College students are burnt out. After nearly a year of asynchronous classes and feeling like they are living the same day over and over, college students have lost motivation to complete their school...
Candidates in the Associated Student Government Election Discuss New Programming for Fostering Diversity and Inclusion, Vision Ticket Wins Election
Story by Katelynn Tyner, March 8, 2021 University of Arkansas students on tickets “Make it Matter” and “Vision – Your Voice, Our Mission” campaigned for the executive offices of the Associated Student Government Feb.17 to March 3, prioritzing programs for diversity...
More Students Should Support Small Businesses
Story by Sophie Brock, Photo by Natalie Demaree, February 24, 2021 Even in the aftermath of the economic disaster that Covid-19 created, small businesses across the country continue to struggle as they attempt to pick up the pieces that were left behind. However, for...
Holocaust Survivor Speaks to UA Students
Story by Victoria Hernandez, February 19, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—A Holocaust survivor spoke to University of Arkansas students, staff and faculty Feb. 11 over Zoom. Arkansas students are ranked last in regard to their knowledge of the Holocaust out of the entire...
No More Euphemisms, Hear Our Demands: Anti-racism Policy Change at the University of Arkansas As A Result of Student Initiatives
Story by Natalie Demaree, December 29, 2020 Student initiatives demanding inclusivity and anti-racism are catching the attention of administrators at the University of Arkansas. According to UA enrollment reports for Fall 2020, 4.5 percent of students are Black or...
As the City Slept: Life in quarantine in the epicenter of COVID-19
Story and photos by Beth Dedman, December 21, 2020 NEW YORK CITY—The smell of urine lingered in my mask as I emerged from the filthy subway station onto 42nd street. For all of the promises of sanitized trains, the A Train [B1] [B2] that carried me up from Brooklyn...
We’re Still Dreaming
Story by Jewell Parnell, December 20, 2020 Several valuable conversations are taking place at this point in history. Whether these conversations happen in a professional setting or with loved ones, they are happening for good reason. At the forefront of these...
The Day Our Screens Went Black: Social media’s influence in the Black Lives Matter Movement and George Floyd Protests
Story by Natalie Demaree, December 18, 2020 The world was heavy—mournful—on June 2, 2020 as we watched our screens turn black. On that day, the loud and seemingly infinite stream of information and self promotion regularly seen on social media came to a stop,...
Hogs in Hawaii: With Online Classes, UA Students Are Getting Creative With Their Learning
Story by Victoria Hernandez, March 17, 2021 Many University of Arkansas students have been taking online classes this semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are learning from their childhood bedrooms, from their dorm rooms and some even from Hawaii....
UA Students Lead March Against Racism
Story by Natalie Demaree, Photos by Eli Stokes, March 13, 2021 Over a hundred protesters gathered on a drizzling Saturday morning March 13 to protest against racism. Led by University of Arkansas students, the protesters marched across campus, beginning at the...
Stressed & Depressed: How College Students’ Mental Health is Affected By Online School
Story by Sophie Brock, Photos by Alexander King, March 10, 2021. College students are burnt out. After nearly a year of asynchronous classes and feeling like they are living the same day over and over, college students have lost motivation to complete their school...
Candidates in the Associated Student Government Election Discuss New Programming for Fostering Diversity and Inclusion, Vision Ticket Wins Election
Story by Katelynn Tyner, March 8, 2021 University of Arkansas students on tickets “Make it Matter” and “Vision – Your Voice, Our Mission” campaigned for the executive offices of the Associated Student Government Feb.17 to March 3, prioritzing programs for diversity...
More Students Should Support Small Businesses
Story by Sophie Brock, Photo by Natalie Demaree, February 24, 2021 Even in the aftermath of the economic disaster that Covid-19 created, small businesses across the country continue to struggle as they attempt to pick up the pieces that were left behind. However, for...
Holocaust Survivor Speaks to UA Students
Story by Victoria Hernandez, February 19, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—A Holocaust survivor spoke to University of Arkansas students, staff and faculty Feb. 11 over Zoom. Arkansas students are ranked last in regard to their knowledge of the Holocaust out of the entire...
No More Euphemisms, Hear Our Demands: Anti-racism Policy Change at the University of Arkansas As A Result of Student Initiatives
Story by Natalie Demaree, December 29, 2020 Student initiatives demanding inclusivity and anti-racism are catching the attention of administrators at the University of Arkansas. According to UA enrollment reports for Fall 2020, 4.5 percent of students are Black or...
As the City Slept: Life in quarantine in the epicenter of COVID-19
Story and photos by Beth Dedman, December 21, 2020 NEW YORK CITY—The smell of urine lingered in my mask as I emerged from the filthy subway station onto 42nd street. For all of the promises of sanitized trains, the A Train [B1] [B2] that carried me up from Brooklyn...
We’re Still Dreaming
Story by Jewell Parnell, December 20, 2020 Several valuable conversations are taking place at this point in history. Whether these conversations happen in a professional setting or with loved ones, they are happening for good reason. At the forefront of these...
The Day Our Screens Went Black: Social media’s influence in the Black Lives Matter Movement and George Floyd Protests
Story by Natalie Demaree, December 18, 2020 The world was heavy—mournful—on June 2, 2020 as we watched our screens turn black. On that day, the loud and seemingly infinite stream of information and self promotion regularly seen on social media came to a stop,...
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