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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...

Mask Up, Arkansas
Story by Victoria Hernandez, Photo by Natalie Demaree, April 8,2021 With the roll out of COVID-19 vaccines and several states loosening their restrictions, it’s easy to think it’s time to take the mask off and put it away for good. However, the disease has not...

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...

The Impact of COVID-19 On Nursing Students
Story by Sophie Brock April 16, 2021. Photo courtesy of Mary Elizabeth Baldwin. The nursing program at the University of Arkansas is not only a competitive program, as listed by the program’s website, but it’s also been one of the most severely impacted by COVID-19....

Hill Records: A Student-Run Record Label
Story by Victoria Hernandez, March 31, 2021 The University of Arkansas’ music department launched its new student-run record label, Hill Records, in the Fall of 2020. Now the company is working to compile their first inaugural release. The label was accepting...
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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. ...

One Day at a Time
By Obed Lamy October 2, 2020 Holly Malone has served as a food service worker at the University of Arkansas for more than three decades. Upon coming back on campus this fall, she discovered a very different working environment. Now the dining halls offer...

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...

A Quarantined Summer
Story by Kaelyn Wondell Photo by Heidi Kirk, November 20, 2020 The horrifying idea of a pandemic isn’t something I ever thought I’d be worrying about ever, let alone in 2020. Starting in early March, there were rumors going around campus of whether we’d be sent home...

Hog Calls and Cat Calls
Nov. 23, 2019 by Rylie Frederick They called it a badge of self-defense, and they only required girls to earn it. Senior Gracen Patten was in the ninth grade when she first realized women needed self-defense more than men did. As a Senior Cadette in the Girl Scouts,...
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