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Dickson Street Becomes the New Bourbon Street for Mardi Gras Celebration
By Alyssa Riley Four women dressed head to toe in purple, green, and gold – the colors of the Carnival celebration that many Americans are acquainted with and love dearly – held Mardi Gras flags behind their backs like proud capes and zoomed down the sidewalks of...
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
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...
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?
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...
Locked in a Dark Room With No Key to Escape: College Students Navigate Burnout
Story by Abby Zimmardi Over the span of six days in March 2021, Caitlin Lane, 23, felt a distant and dull ache in her right side grow into a constant and sharp sensation soon followed by nausea and nights spent in pain. On the sixth day, March 4, Lane spent her day...
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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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
In Search of Light
A Poem by Morgan Walker, December 14, 2020 Let us commit to create light in darkness. But do you understand? I mean let us first look inward to the suffocation of prejudice ramming against the walls of our ribcages and barreling to the roofs of our mouths. ...
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