“Hot Girl Walking” Through Life

Viral exercise trend aimed at inspiring confidence creates a welcoming community for women in Northwest Arkansas. By: Emma Dannenfelser We’ve all seen it. The girl walking down the street in her brightly colored athleisure. Her headphones are in and probably blaring a...

“Life Begs For Comedy”: Jennette McCurdy on Her Time in Therapy, Her Mom and Her Best-Selling Book.

By Natalie Murphy As Jennette McCurdy speaks at the Distinguished Lectures Committee, the audience is very familiar with her. Simply put, the first time the mostly college-age attendees heard of and watched her on TV was when they were in middle school. But she is no...

Dear Freshmen: Now is the time

Story by Alyssa Crutcher Starting college can be an intimidating experience. Going from a 2,000-student high school to a 30,000-student university is enough to make anyone feel lost in a sea of thousands. While the number can seem scary, college is actually the...

‘Tis the Seasons for Sustainable Gift Giving

By Natalie Murphy It's time we acknowledge that while we like to think the holidays are still a time for religious remembrance and getting to see family, it has become much like every other holiday: yet another time for our capitalistic economy to thrive. And with the...

Women of Fire

By Emma Dannenfelser Firefighters are an integral part of society, and they have been throughout much of history, as well as the average American’s life. Children’s books, movies or cartoons, you name it, we were raised on stories about a man in that heavy, puffy suit...

Throwing Out the Milk by Paige Babcock

How do you separate the savory from the rotten and the sour from the sweet? Going through the days, I’ve gotten lost in obscene thoughts and nooks and crannies of my mind. Maybe tomorrow or yesterday, I can find the answers I’m looking for. While life goes by I ponder...

 


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Isn’t It Romantic

Isn’t It Romantic

By Marin McGrath  It’s no secret that the past two years have been hard.   The COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters, and social unrest are just a small number of challenges that society has faced.  In these times of isolation and loneliness, the world realized the...

Am I A Survivor Too?

Am I A Survivor Too?

  Story by Alyssa Crutcher Photo by Sarah Wittenburg With the #MeToo movement becoming more and more apparent, I am constantly hearing stories of strong, amazing women who have experienced horrible acts of sexual abuse throughout their lives. I see other people...

Is It Hard to be Healthy on Campus?

Is It Hard to be Healthy on Campus?

Story by Marin McGrath  “How to be healthy on campus” is a question often posed when students come to college. The University of Arkansas has various ways students can answer such a question.  Director of Nutrition and Wellness for the university, Ashton Julian, said...

Nomads Trailside; A Treasure Among the Trails

Nomads Trailside; A Treasure Among the Trails

Story by Alyssa Riley    Nomads Trailside, half-brother to Wake and Bake and Nomads Southtown, a college student favorite – due to mimosa pitchers and “tailgating” ambiance – opened its doors in May 2019.     Owned by Jeremy Brown and Brittany Cusanek – the owners of...

Out of Hiding, Into the Bible Belt

Out of Hiding, Into the Bible Belt

Pagans in Arkansas endure years of fear and harassment in the most socially conservative region of the United States — the Bible Belt.  Story by Kari Adams Marie didn’t think she deserved to die. The two boys yelling out the bus window thought otherwise. “F—king...

 


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Holocaust Survivor Speaks to UA Students

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...

More Students Should Support Small Businesses

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...

 


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