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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,...

Game Day, Meet God: Superfan Canaan Sandy’s unconditional love through faith and fandom
Story by Emily Franks, December 8, 2020 I couldn’t miss Canaan Sandy when I walked into Sassy’s Red House in Fayetteville. No one could. The barstool he sat on was swiveled 180 degrees back to the bar, directly facing the restaurant’s entrance. Lifted like a pedestal,...

The Impact of COVID-19 on Low-Income Families
Story by Mary Katherine Shapiro November 13, 2020 The day that schools closed, parents were panicking. Erica Kelso, a single mom, read parents’ worries on social media and tried to stay calm. She wanted to be optimistic for her four kids. They were excited about the...

The Noted Invalid: Medical bills and failing health don’t stop a 29-year-old from advocating for disability rights.
Story by Tegan Shockley, December 11, 2020 The cat seems to know when Kati McFarland is emotional. It rubs its head against McFarland, who prefers gender-neutral pronouns and is a wheelchair user, as they contemplate the different ways they could die: starvation, a...

Little People Deserve Better Representation: Fayetteville mom educates community about dwarfism
Story by Mary Katherine Shapiro, Photo courtesy of Kelley Stuckey, December 4, 2020 Kelly Stuckey was walking through the airport when she noticed the Kentucky Derby playing on television in a restaurant near her gate. She stopped to sit and watch the horse...

Social Media & COVID-19: A Personal Account of A Lost Loved One
In memory of Beverly Reep By Mackenzie Selby October 23, 2020 The Reep family traveled to Europe on vacation in early March before the pandemic had reached their home state. While there, Beverly Reep, long-time history teacher and resident of Bradley County,...
Latest Essays

A Female Dialect: Misogyny Catcalls, Here Is Our Response
Attitudes toward sexual harassment have been changing in the U.S., but it’s still a worldwide problem. By Rachel Roberts Feb. 23, 2019 “Don’t walk alone at night.” It was a piece of advice I was familiar with. One I’ve even accepted, whether in a parking...

Alienado
Crecer con una madre indocumentada. por Sebastian Diaz
2018 Magazine Poetry Contest: Honorable Mention
We asked University of Arkansas students to interpret the theme of the 2018 edition, “No Longer Unspoken,” through poetry. Hill staff selected and published one winning poem in the magazine, but the following poems were so gripping – we couldn’t keep them...

The Bird Man
A former student spread his conspiracy theory that birds aren’t real, and thousands are buying into it. By Rachel Roberts

Alienated
Growing up with an undocumented mother. By Sebastian Diaz
2018 Magazine Poetry Contest Winner: “Hold It In, Hold It In!”
We asked University of Arkansas students to interpret the theme of the 2018 edition, “No Longer Unspoken,” through poetry. Hill staff selected and published Morgan Pritchett’s poem as the contest winner because of how closely it relates to each story in...
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