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    By on April 19, 2012 at 9:32 am • 0 Comments
    Giffels Auditorium will have performances of the George C. Wolfe play “The Colored Museum” Thursday, April 19 and Friday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. The play, directed by assistant drama professor Clinnesha D. Sibley, is the latest in a series of ...
    By on April 19, 2012 at 9:31 am • 0 Comments
    Holcombe Hall recently received the Institutional Diversity Award, officials said. “We strive to make Holcombe the on-campus destination for global awareness and education, and the conversations and cultural exchanges that occur as a result of that setup go a long way ...
    By on April 18, 2012 at 9:29 am • 0 Comments
    Studies show that many smartphone users are developing compulsive habits, including repeatedly checking email, Twitter, Facebook and other applications for no reason, according to a CNN article. More than half of all U.S. cell phone users own a smartphone, according to ...
    By on April 18, 2012 at 9:27 am • 0 Comments
    The establishment of Einstein Bagel’s proposed kiosk location in Bell Engineering has been postponed. A definite date on its opening has yet to be determined. - Logan Webster Staff Photographer Installation of the Einstein Bros Bagels kiosk in Bell Engineering ...
    By on April 18, 2012 at 9:26 am • 0 Comments
    Arkansas legislators voted last year to quadruple the amount of marijuana a person can have on them before receiving a felony, but the UA does not deal with many arrests involving drugs, a police official said. In the past, a person ...
    By on April 18, 2012 at 9:25 am • 0 Comments
    “We’re trying to acquaint the public with what we’re trying to do, said Chancellor David Geahart. “Trying to educate is really what we’re all about.” - Logan Webster Staff Photographer Another “Undocumented: Living in the Shadows” forum, in support of ...
    By on April 17, 2012 at 9:25 am • 0 Comments
    Summer isn’t all sleeping in and beach vacations — many students said they spend the sunny months working and studying for on-campus and online courses. “I am taking summer classes at a community college,” said freshman Austin Larey. Larey said he ...
    By on April 17, 2012 at 9:23 am • 0 Comments
    As U.S. obesity rates reach record highs, many UA students say running is a fun way to stay healthy and stress-free. Approximately 20 percent of college students nationwide are overweight, according to the Association of American Colleges and Universities. About 46 ...
    By on April 17, 2012 at 9:23 am • 0 Comments
    Newly elected Associated Student Government president Tori Pohlner has begun the process of establishing her cabinet by selecting a new chief of staff for next year, an ASG official said. Pohler has chosen Tyler Priest, who worked as the ASG liaison ...
    By on April 17, 2012 at 9:22 am • 0 Comments
    By the end of this semester, UA Greek Life will have two new Panhellenic chapters and two new Interfraternity chapters and a slew of new staff members to accommodate the larger Greek population, officials said. Ashley Bloxom, a senior at Missouri ...
    By on April 17, 2012 at 9:20 am • 0 Comments
    ”We the council are looking forward to hopefully making row of 2013 a successful week,” said IFC President Mark Machen. - Jack Frost Staff Photographer Interfraternity Council, like Panhellenic Council, is expecting changes in its upcoming fall recruitment process. IFC ...