The Fayetteville City Council voted unanimously to approve an agreement allowing quarantining first responders to temporarily stay in UA campus housing.

After UA spring theatre productions were cancelled, theatre students are mourning the loss of their shows, adjusting to online courses and worrying for their community’s economic future.

Chancellor Joe Steinmetz announced Wednesday that the UofA will issue credits for room and board costs lost after April 3, and spring graduates will have the opportunity to walk at fall graduation.

Students who want the UofA to issue partial refunds for fees, housing and other expenses are upset with what they see as a lack of action from university officials.

UA officials announced April 2 that students will be able to request “Pass,” “Pass D” or “No Credit” grades in place of letter grades at the end of the spring 2020 semester.

The ASG Senate voted unanimously to support the Faculty Senate’s proposed legislation  that would allow students to change their spring 2020 letter grades to Pass or No Credit.

A UA student’s petition for a new pass or fail grading system for all courses has received over 7,700 virtual signatures.

A UA student has the first confirmed case of COVID-19 within the university community and is in self-isolation at home.

Mullins Library and all UREC facilities have joined the list of on-campus closures as university officials look to limit the spread of COVID-19 by keeping students off campus.

UA officials announced in an email Wednesday that students must move out of residence halls and other university-affiliated housing, including Greek houses, by April 3.

Students forced to return home from study abroad experiences because of the coronavirus face lonesome quarantines and sadness at the loss of their dream trips.

Seniors are struggling to cope with the end of in-person classes and waves of cancellations. 

With a passion for mentorship and giving back to the community, Julia Nall, Associated Student Government president-elect, ran with the hope of being a leader who can inspire others and provide adequate resources to registered student organizations.

Although in-person classes are cancelled for the rest of the semester, effective March 16, UA officials have no immediate plans to close the campus.

After Gov. Asa Hutchinson confirmed Arkansas’s first presumptive COVID-19 case Wednesday morning in Pine Bluff, the chancellor has suspended all university-sponsored out-of-state travel.

Update: March 6, 12:15 p.m.

UA study abroad students, including 40 Rome Center students, must fly back to the U.S. from countries with a CDC coronavirus risk level of two or higher.

ASG executive candidates shared the stage Feb. 27 at the 2020 election town hall debate, discussing future diversity initiatives and an upcoming referendum.

ASG executive candidates discussed their platforms Feb. 26 in the second debate of the 2020 election, advocating for a more diverse and inclusive student government.

ASG treasurer and secretary candidates addressed students Feb. 25 in the first debate of the 2020 election, emphasizing a need for structural change within the organization.

Spoofer’s Stone, one of the UofA’s oldest landmarks dating back to the construction of Old Main, was heavily damaged Tuesday in a construction-related accident.

2020 ASG executive candidates on the Forward As One ticket discussed how they plan to fix campus issues with multiple Greek Life organizations.

ASG senators voted unanimously to pass a resolution Feb. 11 that supports renovating the nursing room in the Arkansas Union.

Speakers from the NWA Center for Sexual Assault emphasized the importance of male intervention to prevent rape and sexual assault at an on-campus event Feb. 11.

Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz spoke to students Feb. 12 about their campus safety and wellness concerns, announcing planned improvements to campus spaces and increased funding toward wellness and safety.

A new Chartwells campaign focused on post-consumer waste will encourage students to be more mindful of their food consumption and waste habits.

The NAACP RSO teaches members a dance that combines traditional African dances with hip-hop as part of their week long celebration of Black History Month.

The classifications of Lot 46W and Lot 62 changed on Feb. 7. after the Jan. 28 meeting of the Transit, Parking and Traffic Committee.

Associated Student Government senators voted Tuesday on a bill that would require them to compose one piece of legislation each semester.