Author Archives: Caitlin Murad
Students Seek Prescription Aid To Prepare For Finals Week
Editor’s Note: The names of the sources have been changed to protect their identity due to the sensitive nature of this topic. Name change is denoted with an *. As the semester comes to a close, finals tend to …
As the Weather Gets Colder, the Drinks Get Sweeter
You know the holiday season is approaching when the infamous holiday Starbucks cups begin appearing in everyone’s hands on their way to class. The red holiday cups mean more than just the holiday season; they also mean that holiday drinks …
Veteran Globe-Trotter Shares Her Study Abroad Experience
Culture shock is not a term Megan Peters is familiar with. The senior industrial engineering major has studied abroad four times in the past three years. She has traveled to many countries across the globe, including Italy, Belize and Mozambique. …
Razorback Pride in Razorback Pizza
Razorback pride can come in the form of painted bodies, hog hats and screaming fans. In the Fayetteville community, pride for the Razorbacks is reflected in retail stores, bakeries and even pizzerias. For the past 31 years, Jim’s Razorback Pizza …
Too Old for Trick-or-Treating, But Not for Fun
Childhood memories of Halloween tend to involve dressing up like iconic characters and going door to door around the neighborhood. In college, Halloween traditions change from a fun night of trick-or-treating to a week of costume-themed parties. “When I was …
UA Student Organizes Women’s Rugby Team
Natalie Shuff, a sophomore international relations major, juggles her time between schoolwork, Delta Delta Delta sorority, her job and managing the first women’s rugby team at the UA. Although it can be difficult for her to balance all of her …
Jane Goodall to Share Message of Peace and Sustainability Friday
This year, the Distinguished Lectures Committee has partnered up with the Honors College to bring Dr. Jane Goodall, primatologist and conservationist, to campus as a part of the University of Arkansas Honors College 10th Birthday Celebration. The event, “Making a …
Can’t Stand the Noise? How to Have Fun Avoiding the Rally
The city of Fayetteville opens its doors every year to Bikes, Blues and BBQ, the largest charitable motorcycle rally in the U.S. It is the one time of the year where nothing can be heard over the gunning of engines …
Arkansas Group Chugs Across World for Charity
Road trips are always a part of an adventurous summer. What if your road trip entailed traveling over 10,000 miles from London to Mongolia in a car with a 1-liter engine? The Arkansas Chuggabugs, a team of four Arkansas residents, …
Students Pour Over Their Perceptions of Alcohol
Alcohol abuse is a trending occurrence on college campuses throughout the nation. For some students, a night out of binge drinking is seen as a normal and regular occurrence. Students and faculty have recognized alcohol abuse as a problem on …
Cheap Meals: The Best Bang for Your Stomach
The sting of living away from your parents begins to set in the moment you are faced with cooking your own meals. Not once a week, when Brough closes before you get to dinner, but every day, three times …
ETSY: a Powerful Tool for the Collegiate Small Business
ETSY is a popular Web store that allows small-business owners to display their products on the website for a small fee every month. The site aims to empower small-business owners and help them get their product out on the market …
Painting a Hurricane: Jeanne Vockroth
Think back to your 15th birthday. How did it begin? Was your favorite breakfast on the table? Were presents waiting for you when you woke up? Jeanne Vockroth remembers her 15th birthday quite differently. There was no breakfast on the …
How to Enjoy College Without Breaking the Bank
As a college student money can be tight. It is hard balancing between gas, books and outings with friends. You do not want your college experience to be limited because of your budget, but here are some tips on how …
