CAMPUS NEWS

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NORTHWEST

University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR

UA-TV

  • Fall foliage unfolding slowly in northwest Arkansas
    by aldavids
    By: Emma Grace Beard FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Across the Ozarks, the trees are beginning their annual transition. This year’s display, however, is not quite what residents and visitors are used to seeing. “It’s not going to be quite as beautiful as ever, but I’m really surprised we’re having any fall color at all, given […]
  • Shooting incident on Halloween weekend leaves six injured
    by aldavids
    By: Catherine Spicer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Fayetteville Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on West Avenue near Watson St. this weekend.  According to a press release, at approximately 1:41 a.m. Nov. 1, police responded to the area for a shooting. Officers had been assigned to work the Dickson St. area due to Halloween […]
  • 2026 election results prove historic
    by aldavids
    By: Catherine Spicer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Associated Press has declared the winners of several Arkansas races in the 2026 election.  Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who has served as Arkansas governor since 2023, won her reelection bid with 53% of the vote. She ran against Colt Shelby (L) and Fred Love (D), who led with […]
  • Scariest part of Halloween this year? The price tag
    by aldavids
      Americans are expected to spend a record $13.5 billion on the holiday, and Fayetteville shoppers are feeling it at the register. By Jackson Semingson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — With Halloween on Saturday, shoppers in Fayetteville may have one more thing to worry about besides costumes and candy: the price tag. The National Retail Federation […]
  • Arkansas Tennis Programs Return After Budget Cuts
    by aldavids
    By: Karringtin Deffebaugh FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Arkansas Tennis programs have returned to the court this fall after both teams were cut unexpectedly due to funding. On April 24th, the University’s decision to take away these programs came as a shock to the athletes and staff. Leaving them uncertain for what the future would look […]
John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR
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UPPER DELTA

Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR
Arkansas State University | Jonesboro

CENTRAL

Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR
Harding University | Searcy, AR
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Little Rock, AR
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University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR
  • State and county election results
    by Mary Lyle, Editor-In-Chief
    These results are based on unofficial Associated Press election results. This story will be updated as more results come in. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders: 477,092 Fred Love: 341,645 Colt Shelby: 66,880 U.S. Senate Tom Cotton: 480,576 Hallie Shoffner: 375,620 Jeff Wadlin: 29,480 District 4 Bruce Westerman: 131,253 James Russell III: 69,153 District 1 Rick Crawford:…
  • Shooting in Conway injures one person
    by Mary Lyle, Editor-in-chief
    A person was injured after accidentally shooting themselves in a Conway Lowe’s parking lot on Tuesday, police said.  Conway Police officers responded to a report of a shooting Tuesday afternoon, police said.  When officers arrived, they determined that the injured individual had what appeared to be an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.  Officers delivered…
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Wins Step Show
    by Meredith Lipsey, Associate Editor
    The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. channeled their inner Barbie to take home the victory at the 2026 Homecoming Step Show Oct. 30.  Alpha Kappa Alpha stepper and junior political science major Kalliana Bell said the group’s hard work in preparation for the show paid off with the victory.  “It feels amazing,” Bell…
  • Cheerleader Lily Presley Still Going Strong In Sophomore Year
    by Jordan Young, Scroll Editor
    Long before cheerleaders are chanting from the sidelines, they are awake, working to get gameday-ready.  Sophomore Lily Presley is in her second year of cheering with the University of Central Arkansas, and the reward of the crowd makes the grueling schedule worth it. “I’ll probably wake up about 6 in the morning to get game…
  • Volleyball Drops Tight Match to Abilene Christian
    by Dallas Desonie, Staff Writer
    The University of Central Arkansas volleyball team dropped a tightly contested match against Abilene Christian University, falling 3-2 in five sets to the Wildcats (25-17, 16-25, 25-23, 20-25, 9-15) Oct. 29 at the Prince Center in Conway. The Sugar Bears (8-14, UAC 8-4) battled closely with the Wildcats (16-7, UAC 8-3) throughout the early portion…

SOUTHWEST

Southern Arkansas University | Magnolia, AR
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Ouachita Baptist University | Arkadelphia, AR
  • Serving Families Beyond the Table
    by OBU Signal
    By Rylee Freeman, Staff Writer When thinking about a traditional Thanksgiving, families are gathered together, tables are set with delicious ham and turkey and there are so many sides that you can barely fit them all on your plate. Dessert tables are overflowing with sweet treats, laughter echoes from the children’s table and a spirit […]
  • Crashout Teas: A Risk Worth Taking
    by OBU Signal
    By Claire Burris, Staff Writer Starting a business in college requires a willingness to take risks and recognize opportunities beyond the classroom. For Roman Lancaster and Abigail Drennan, Crashout Teas has provided an opportunity to do just that. What began as an idea has developed into a business that has challenged their abilities, shaped their […]
  • A Tradition Worth Guarding
    by OBU Signal
    By Lillie Tretter, News Editor For nearly 131 years since launching on Thanksgiving Day in 1895, Ouachita Baptist University and Henderson State University have played a thrilling football game, contributing to one of the longest-standing rivalries in small college football. This year, the game will be held at Carpenter-Haygood Stadium at Henderson State University on […]
  • Perrin Scarin’ Haunts Campus
    by OBU Signal
    By Addison Pierce, Staff Writer For many, Halloween is a time for fun, candy and scares. For the men of Flippin-Perrin, that is no different. With all the Halloween festivities happening over the last week of October, one that many students at OBU look forward to is the infamous Perrin Scarin’.  Perrin Scarin’ is an […]
  • EEE commits to the cluck, claims Tiger Tunes title
    by OBU Signal
    By Phil Byrd, Feature Editor For the Women of EEE, winning Tiger Tunes meant defying the status quo. Instead of striving for the polished, picture-perfect performance the club was known for, directors Audrey Kendrick and Anna Weeks challenged more than 130 women to become chickens. They asked them to commit to every peck, cluck and […]
University of Arkansas Pine Bluff

The Arkansawyer

  • SGA Speeches and Pageant
    by arkansawyeronline
    By: Treston Hawkins
  • Cultural Appropriation
    by arkansawyeronline
    By: Amber Henderson Culture appropriation can be defined as the use of the elements of one culture by members that are of another culture. However, it has been proven to lead to offensive, inaccurate and stereotypical portrayals of one’s culture. Mainly in black culture, culture appropriation always turns into a problematic issue, robbing the black… […]
  • UAPB’s Enrollment Issues: Is There’s Hope for Improvement?
    by arkansawyeronline
    By: Elandra Gilmore   Enrollment is an important factor in a university’s success.  In Fall 2015 and 2016, each year had  6 percent growth, but last fall’s enrollment suffered a decline of 7 percent.    Currently, there are 2,300 student enrolled in the university and there are some great students graduating in May, but what’s next for UAPB’s population?   Linda Okiror, vice chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Success, and Grant Wangila, head of the… […]
  • Sigma Pageant
    by arkansawyeronline
    By Salonica Hunter    Thirteen young ladies competed for the title of Miss Phi Beta Sigma 2018 in this year’s February pageant hosted by the Beta Theta chapter of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity Inc.   They were as follows: Shanee Hulsey, Tia Rice, Jennifer Watt, Bobbi Denise Fields, Kambrya Bailey, Andrewnae Botas, Camiya Knight, Keionna Banks, Kyenna Davis, Kelsea Wright, Jesika Cawthrone, Makaila Payne, and Zena Lane.   With the theme, “Mab Wives,”… […]
  • Mobile and Social Media Journalism By: Alicia Dorn
    by arkansawyeronline
    Mobile and social media journalism has greatly impacted society and the ways we can access news. Mobile and social journalism allows consumers to receive information sooner. Journalists no longer have to do extreme work and they are able to create news stories with very little equipment. A story can now be created with Internet access… […]