Parking & Transit
By BaileyKestner on February 22, 2012 at 9:11 am • 0 Comments •
UA officials closed nearly 730 parking spaces for the construction on the Football Operations Center, officials said.
“The major changes that have been made to parking recently are mostly near Pomfret and the HPER,” said Andy Gilbride, spokesperson for UA Transit ...
By Traveler on February 15, 2012 at 9:47 am • 0 Comments •
By Jared Laginess
Freshman Mitchell Hooe parked cars in a yard Saturday as Arkansas played South Carolina at Bud Walton. At $10 a spot, parking can be a lucrative enterprise. - Jacki Frost Staff Photographer
Thousands of fans come to the ...
By Sarah Derouen on February 7, 2012 at 9:39 am • 4 Comments •
“Every night is a new adventure,” said senior Stewart Bailey during his Saturday night Safe Ride shift. Bailey has driven a Safe Ride van since last fall. - Mike Norton Staff Photographer
Safe Ride officials are looking to expand the ...
By Jack Suntrup on January 30, 2012 at 9:18 am • 0 Comments •
The Parking and Transit department obtained a new Chevrolet Malibu for student rental through the Hertz on-Demand program, department officials said.
Students without access to a set of wheels can now apply for a pay-as-you-go car membership online and take ...
By Kristen Coppola on January 24, 2012 at 9:52 am • 0 Comments •
The Jean Tyson Child Development Center, now under construction on Douglas Avenue, is slated to replace the child development center and the infant development center in fall 2012, officials said.
The new center will hold more students than the previous buildings, ...
By Jack Suntrup on January 24, 2012 at 9:47 am • 0 Comments •
UA Transit and Parking department officials have seen an increase in new parking permits this semester.
From Jan. 2 to 18, department officials sold 560 student passes in addition to those sold at the beginning of the year, said representative Andy ...
By Jack Suntrup on January 18, 2012 at 9:08 am • 0 Comments •
During winter break, Lot 67, adjacent to the HPER center, was transformed into a dirt field as workers prepared for construction of a new athletic training center. The result was a loss of 500 parking spaces.
Some students, who said parking ...
By Amanda Pogue on December 1, 2011 at 11:58 am • 0 Comments •
This is the first semester with no Saturday or 7:30 a.m. finals, and in response, UA Parking and Transit has made minor changes to parking restrictions, officials said.
“Basically, all we’ve done is made many of the staff lots unreserved for ...
By Matilde Bonifaz on November 30, 2011 at 5:04 pm • 0 Comments •
UA officials are transforming Lot 55, the student parking lot west of Pomfret Honors Quarters, to a metered lot reserved for faculty and staff, officials said.
Because faculty lost Lot 2 and mainly Lot 67 on campus, Lot 55 is being ...
By Jannee Sullivan on November 30, 2011 at 5:03 pm • 0 Comments •
The UA will add reserved parking spots for basketball games this year in anticipation of increased attendance, officials said. This means students will need to vacate the lots surrounding Bud Walton Arena two hours before tipoff of any home game.
Lots ...
By Jack Suntrup on November 29, 2011 at 9:24 am • 0 Comments •
Facing record enrollment and increased ridership, Razorback Transit officials have added another bus to the Blue route from 3:30 to 6 p.m., one official said.
“After 10:30 [a.m.], we go down to two buses, traditionally,” said Mike Seither, Razorback Transit manager. ...