Latest Features
Mt. Joy Brings Halloween Spirit to Fayetteville
By Natalie Murphy When Mt. Joy went to social media to ask their fans to wear Halloween costumes to their concert, their very dedicated Fayetteville fans listened and delivered. The crowd didn't miss a beat, going all out in full hair and makeup corresponding with...
Album Review: The 1975’s “Being Funny in a Foreign Language” moves listeners with heartache and humor
By Alyssa Crutcher The 1975’s newest album release “Being Funny in a Foreign Language” takes solemn saxophone and piano instrumentals, groovy, upbeat drum solos, and other funky melancholic beats to compile a list of songs that move the listener with both heartache...
“Carrie Soto Is Back” Book Review
By Alyssa Riley If you are a fan of the fantastic “Daisy Jones & The Six” or “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo,” you will not be disappointed to hear that author, Taylor Jenkins Reid, has released another novel that is impossible to put down. Reid, The Number...
Album Review: “Midnights” by Taylor Swift
By Marin McGrath From the first drum beat in “Lavender Haze” to the last note in “Dear Reader,” I knew this was going to be something I’d have on repeat for the foreseeable future. After a long awaited arrival, the release of “Midnights” by Taylor Swift occurred on...
The Resurgence of DND
Story by Lydia Fletcher It’s a crowded Wednesday night at Gear Gaming Store. Tables and chairs have been pushed together to accommodate around 30 people. The bright fluorescents above illuminate a game map nine players are gathered around. In hushed tones, the players...
A Celebration of Female Friendships and Girlhood Through the Love of Clothes
Story by Natalie Murphy Right in the heart of Fayetteville, women are reclaiming their youth and femininity by participating in a swap meet. The idea of a swap meet is to bring clothes, art, and other knick knacks to sell and trade with others. Majority of the...
Latest Essays
The First-Gen Plight
By Maddie McGibbony First-generation students face many challenges upon entering college, especially those who come from Arkansas, the second poorest state in the nation, according to 2012 U.S. income and poverty data. Their lack of experience dealing with the...
Tips and Tricks: Navigating College From a Distance
By Alyssa Crutcher With the constant unpredictability of COVID-19, many classes have been moved to Zoom since fall 2020. For myself and many other students, this method of learning does not work well in our favor. Focus, motivation, and confidence in...
The Internship
Story by Marin McGrath Students all around the world face the daunting task of landing “the” internship. One University of Arkansas student in particular, is no stranger to this process. Ella Marshall, a sophomore ADPR major from Kansas City, Missouri had initially...
A Tough Skate Through Loss
Story by Alyssa Riley Mental Health is something that many people struggle with, but, thankfully, it is becoming less and less stigmatized as shameful when talked about openly; according to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in five adults suffer from at...
Girls Will Be Girls
Story by Alyssa Crutcher It seems like in today’s time, young women are often ridiculed for being… well, just being. We’re too much of something or we’re not enough. You like to play video games? Weird. You like romance novels? Typical. The list of labels and insults...
U of A’s Pipeline- a Silently Innovative Expenditure
Story by Emma Dannenfelser Thousands of University of Arkansas students walk to class each day, but many do not realize that they are walking mere feet above a powerful natural gas pipeline owned and operated by the university. The 3.5 million dollar pipeline...
Latest Photo Stories
‘The Most Turnt City on the Whole Tour’
Photos and story by Chase Reavis Drenched in sweat from the moment he stepped onstage, G-Eazy performed a sold-out concert last weekend at the Walmart AMP in Rogers. “Are you ready for a legendary night tonight?” G-Eazy asked the crowd Aug....
Burning for Tibet
Photographs and Story by Adams Pryor
NWA Pride Parade
In a lively march down Dickson Street, participants in the Northwest Arkansas Pride Parade waved flags and signs to celebrate love and acceptance of LGBTQ people. photos by staff photographer Chase Reavis
A Look at Northwest Arkansas’ Marshallese Community
Photographs by Emma Schock