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Presented via live Zoom performances this weekend, MFA student Brendan Beseth’s “Thrift Store Junkie” delivers laughs, reflections on social isolation, and some not-so-accurate accents.
Cast, crew and administrators in the UA Department of Theatre and local NWA theater companies are adapting to COVID by preparing remote plays, reorganized seasons and more.
New releases from artists like Saweetie, SZA and AJR make the return to school a little easier with fun songs that distract.
NWA residents hoping to get out of the house this weekend can enjoy warm weather at the drive-in theater or local farmers market.
The Killers released their sixth studio album “Imploding the Mirage,” a ten-track alt-rock project sprinkled with elements of synthesizers and electronic keyboard.
Muralists collaborated with local business owners during the summer in Fayetteville’s first week-long mural festival.
Exposure to apps like TikTok that display pro-anorexia content has been harmfully triggering to a UA senior who recovered from her eating disorder eight years ago.
Some students have canceled their spring break plans amid COVID-19-related closures and will try to turn their self-quarantines into “staycations.”
Through her nonprofit, a UA alumna who has raised two children with autism provides resources to other families like hers.
NWA couples got creative at a Valentine’s Day painting party offered by two local art studios.
The Greedy Goats provided a unique date for Fayetteville couples and singles Feb. 16 at a Valentine’s Day goat yoga event.
UA health officials collaborated with several on-campus groups to bring students the Relationships Are Sweet activity fair, designed to focus on healthy relationships and self-love.
Homeless people, or those without access to laundry facilities are able to attend monthly free wash nights organized by a Northwest Arkansas nonprofit at laundromats in Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale.
Black students, who made up 4.4% of the UA’s fall 2019 student population, were invited to register to vote and learn about resources for black students on campus at the Multicultural Center’s First Friday Black History Month event.
Using daily notifications from the Co–Star app, some students use astrology to determine their compatibility with friends and romantic interests.
Some users think LGBTQ dating apps do not often lead to meaningful relationships and instead are largely populated with users looking only for sex.
Black women across campus and across state lines are coming together to uplift each other and create a new sense of sisterhood through a registered student organization.
Certified professionals who work with children diagnosed with autism have seen a need for more workers.
A former professor’s legacy will serve as a way for people to remember him after his death in December.
Boasting an array of 56 craft beers from local breweries, the fifth annual Frost Fest drew a crowd of 2,000.
Fayetteville Animal Services will bring adoptable dogs to Fayetteville residents’ homes or workplaces as a part of their Valentine’s Day puppy gram program.
An Arkansan family works to care for the UofA’s live mascot, Tusk V, on a farm in Dardanelle, Arkansas.
A Northwest Arkansas nonprofit arts organization will stop making its popular glass bluebird figurines in an attempt to conserve energy and benefit the environment.
Some black women in Arkansas are finding empowerment after black women won all four major pageant titles in 2019.
In an attempt to better represent LGBTQ persons in STEM, a UofA RSO offers them real world experiences to prepare them for their careers.
Members of a Springdale-based writers group meet twice a month to share tales from their lives and document their stories in memoirs.
Members of the Arkansas Mushrooms and Fungi Facebook group post photos of mushrooms they’ve found in the wild and share their favorite places to search for wild fungi.
Witches settling in Northwest Arkansas find refuge and community at The Four of Wands, a metaphysical and spiritual goods shop in Fayetteville.
A transgender student did not feel comfortable being open about their identity until they came to the UofA.
Thirteen Dickson Street bars took part in Fayetteville’s first Halloween pub crawl, offering themed cocktails and a costume contest.
A UA senior handmakes pride flags to give back to the LGBTQ community that has supported him since he came out as gay at 15.
An owner of The Farmer’s Table Cafe and the husband of the deceased head chef are raising money for a memorial scholarship.
One designer featured at the NWA Fashion Week runway show used her skills as a florist to create 15 new pieces made from living flowers.
Reading tarot cards gives one user an insight to her day and allows her to prepare for what she may face.
Practicing witchcraft led one student to find a community where she felt accepted.
A group of friends from Kansas has traveled to Bikes, Blues and BBQ for a decade, each year enjoying the comfortable, friendly atmosphere of a Dickson Street bar.
Every Wednesday during the school year, a recreational team of able-bodied students and staff plays wheelchair basketball under the direction of a volunteer coach with Cerebral palsy.
The 8th Annual Pesto Fest and Pesto Contest raised money to fund Tri Cycle Farms, which donates one-third of all the produce that it grows.
A program created by the UA Multicultural Center pairs LGBT students with faculty members to foster mentor and mentee relationships.
“Waitress” warms the Walton Arts Center with a creative team of women.
Designers from Northwest Arkansas showcase their designs April 4-6 during the semi-annual Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week.
Chartwells sponsored the Second Annual Coffee Crawl and Lifestyles Editor Beth Dedman ranked the coffee stops from best to worst based on their iced caramel lattes.
Comedian Jay Leno will be in Fayetteville performing at the Walton Arts Center.
Kesha, Pusha T and local bands will perform in the 2019 Springtime of Youth concert April 27.
Local businesses gathered Feb. 16 to compete in the 14th Annual Chilirhea Cookoff, helping to gather over $100,000 to donate to Alzheimer’s research in Arkansas.
After years of working towards their dream Karaoke Bar, two Fayetteville alumni open up Big Box Karaoke on Block Avenue.
One student trainer spends up to 10 hours a week teaching cardio classes on top of co-coaching small groups.
CJ’s Butcher Boy Burgers sets itself apart from other burger-joints in Fayetteville by cooking all its food in-house.
Former Northwest Arkansas resident Raj Suresh who got his start in Common Grounds is returning to Fayetteville on Feb. 14 to perform at George’s Majestic Lounge.
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Presented via live Zoom performances this weekend, MFA student Brendan Beseth’s “Thrift Store Junkie” delivers laughs, reflections on social isolation, and some not-so-accurate accents.
Cast, crew and administrators in the UA Department of Theatre and local NWA theater companies are adapting to COVID by preparing remote plays, reorganized seasons and more.
New releases from artists like Saweetie, SZA and AJR make the return to school a little easier with fun songs that distract.
NWA residents hoping to get out of the house this weekend can enjoy warm weather at the drive-in theater or local farmers market.
The Killers released their sixth studio album “Imploding the Mirage,” a ten-track alt-rock project sprinkled with elements of synthesizers and electronic keyboard.
Muralists collaborated with local business owners during the summer in Fayetteville’s first week-long mural festival.
Exposure to apps like TikTok that display pro-anorexia content has been harmfully triggering to a UA senior who recovered from her eating disorder eight years ago.
Some students have canceled their spring break plans amid COVID-19-related closures and will try to turn their self-quarantines into “staycations.”
Through her nonprofit, a UA alumna who has raised two children with autism provides resources to other families like hers.
NWA couples got creative at a Valentine’s Day painting party offered by two local art studios.
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