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Matilde Bonifaz on November 2, 2011 at 10:00 am • 0 Comments •
Each year UA officials choose one country and create an event with a plethora of food, games and traditional dances. This year UA officials chose Rwanda to be part of an Engagement Ceremony.
The Engagement Ceremony will help students experience what ...
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Jannee Sullivan on November 2, 2011 at 9:45 am • 0 Comments •
Particle detectors placed on each floor of the are just one example of the safety precautions taken at the UA. The particle detectors will set off the alarms in the presence of smoke or steam. (Photo by Mary McKay)
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Nick Oliver on November 2, 2011 at 9:45 am • 0 Comments •
Rezoning marks one of the first steps in the proposed Fayetteville master plan to develop areas in the southern part of the city. This decision lays the groundwork for future investors that would bring potential homes and jobs to UA ...
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Jannee Sullivan on November 2, 2011 at 9:36 am • 0 Comments •
With the temperature changing, thermostats around campus have been set to accommodate the colder weather. (Photo by Logan Webster)
Although the fall temperatures are noticeably lower, some students question UA Housing officials’ decision to switch the heat on in the ...
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Jack Suntrup on November 2, 2011 at 9:35 am • 0 Comments •
Two electric-vehicle-charging stations are up and running in the Garland Avenue parking garage, UA officials said.
“Anyone that signs up for the program at mychargepoint.net can use it,” said Andy Gilbride, parking and transit representative. “The only money it would cost ...
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Jannee Sullivan on October 31, 2011 at 9:50 am • 0 Comments •
The Crowne Apartments are close to campus. The housing fair is an opportunity for students to find off-campus housing. (Photo by Samantha Tucker)
UA officials will host a housing fair on March 7 in the Connections lounge in the Arkansas ...
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Bobbie Foster on October 31, 2011 at 9:40 am • 0 Comments •
The UA administration, partnered with the Energy Savings Group, is installing many energy efficient updates in buildings throughout campus, according to the Razor’s EDGE website.
The upgrades include bathroom fixtures that consume less water, new lighting systems with fewer, more efficient ...
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Brittany Nims on October 31, 2011 at 9:30 am • 0 Comments •
Pi Kappa Alpha members working on a lot they own to potentially grow lots of fresh vegetables for the community. (Photo by Maddie Logan)
Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity members broke ground Sunday on land that will produce crops to be ...
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Brittany Nims on October 31, 2011 at 9:26 am • 0 Comments •
Increasing enrollment at the UA means that many students cannot get into the classes they need when they need them, a fact many UA students say is a sign that the university’s priority registration system may be outdated.
Honors students, First ...
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Landon Reeves on October 31, 2011 at 9:20 am • 0 Comments •
UA officials expect an increase of student veterans following the complete troop withdrawal from Iraq, scheduled for Dec. 31, 2011, according to the Iraqi Status of Forces Agreement.
“We certainly welcome veterans and we want them to feel that we have ...
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Chad Woodard on October 27, 2011 at 10:00 am • 0 Comments •
Kaleb Cox drove down the streets of his peaceful hometown, streets he had been on “thousands of times,” this time on his way to his brother’s high school graduation. That was May 22.
By the next morning, the place had become ...