Yearly Archives: 2012
10 Sporting Events to Watch During Break
During winter break, students will have certain freedoms they did not have during the semester. Instead of worrying about studying for tests or doing homework, they can relax and enjoy a full month of free time. How they choose to …
Irish, Tide to Play for Title; NIU Crashes Party
The final BCS standings are in and the bowl games are set. Most of the games feature expected matchups, but there is a surprise this season. The BCS National Championship game will be played Jan. 7 in Miami with a …
Long Concludes Eight-Month Search
For nearly eight months, UA athletic director Jeff Long searched for a new head coach at Arkansas. He found his man in Wisconsin head coach Bret Bielema. Although rumors of everything from ESPN’s Jon Gruden, to Boise State’s Chris Petersen, …
Holiday Opera ‘Christmas Around the World’ to Perform in Fayetteville
It’s easy enough to put on the average Christmas concert. All of the melodies are already written and freely available in the public domain for any tone-deaf, bathroom-mirror Christmas rockstar to print off. A performance that features movements from classical …
New Holiday Music Releases Infuse Fun into Christmas Standards
Christmas is just around the corner, and on the off chance that NSYNC’s emblematic “Home for Christmas” album just isn’t doing it for you anymore (a long shot, I know), a handful of artists are releasing some notable Christmas music …
Never Stop Traveling, Learning
Well, I’m leaving. After a year and a half of studying here, it’s time to transfer to a campus that you don’t have to hike up a hill to get to. Mizzou or bust. Depending on who you are, you …
How to Survive the Holidays With a Not-So-Perfect Family
‘Tis the season, my friends. We are on the downswing of the semester, and the only things separating us from late-night caroling, making lopsided gingerbread houses with our siblings and unbearably-awkward dinners with our not-so-perfect families are those few lingering …
Despite Dismal Job Market, Hold on to Your Dreams
It’s that time of year for us seniors when we are all waiting around anxiously, hoping for those acceptance letters, or dreading those rejection letters, whether its for graduate school, medical school, law school, internships or jobs. I’d put this …
UA Class Helps to Plan Fayetteville Marathon
The Third Annual Fayetteville Half Marathon will take place Dec. 9 in some of the town’s most exclusive spots throughout the span of the weekend, an official said. A class at the UA is helping put together the race, as …
Holiday Spirit on the Square
During the holiday season, families, couples and college students are drawn to downtown Fayetteville to view the 400,000 Christmas lights that adorn the square until Dec. 31. Lights of the Ozarks started in 1994 as a way to increase the …
Razorbacks to Face No. 17 Kansas
The Razorback women’s basketball team will be facing their toughest test in Bud Walton Arena Thursday when the No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks come to town. Arkansas has had a steady start to the season. Their most recent 64-39 win over …
Bielema Calls Hogs
Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long introduced the new head football coach to trustees and media at a press conference Wednesday afternoon. It streamed online and on loca l television stations for fans to watch as well. Bret Bielema ended his …
End of the Year ASG Proposals
Students may soon be able to receive doctor’s notes from Pat Walker Health Center after a proposal was passed by Associated Student Government Tuesday night. Senators also proposed to add vending machines in Mullins Library, add café furniture to the …
Records Break at the UA, and Not Just in Football
By Tamzen Tumlison December 6, 2012
Adrian Peterson, a running back for the Minnesota Vikings, had a standout performance against the Green Bay Packers Sunday and yet the Packers still won. Sounds a bit familiar, doesn’t it? Peterson managed to makes Sunday’s game the sixth straight …
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