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Lecturer speaks against natural gas drilling
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
One of Green Week’s focus for this year was the issue of fracking. Fracking is the process by which natural gas and oil are extracted from the earth’s surface using [...]
Graduating senior prepared for future career path
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
All good things come to an end and so do my college years. With graduation only a couple of weeks away, I am beyond ecstatic and ready. Although I’ve had [...]
Ensemble delights with colorful music
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
The Meridian Arts Ensemble concluded its Artist-in-Residence visit with a crowd-pleasing performance on April 3 in Snow Fine Arts. The world-renowned ensemble is not a typical brass quintet. For one [...]
SGA approves OrgSync to assist RSOs
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Registered Student Organizations will be able to use OrgSync, a web-hosted platform, to assist them in improving communication, advertising events and as an overall organizational tool as of next semester. [...]
Long awaited rock album, best yet
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
After an 11-year absence, the Irish rock band, “The Cranberries” come back in full swing with the release of their sixth album “Roses” on Feb. 27. “Roses,” which contains 11 [...]
Rick Steves lectures on importance of traveling, overcoming fears
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
The famous traveling author Rick Steves made a quick stop at the College of Business March 15 to discuss his book, “Travel as a Political Act.” Steves visited UCA as [...]
Not enough money for amphitheater
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Plans to build the new amphitheater in the Student Center Courtyard are on hold until the board of trustees decides what to do after the bids received surpassed the amount [...]
New charging station to be installed soon
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Plans to build a charging station for cell phones and laptops are underway as SGA voted to allocate $2,000 to the project on March 5. The resolution was approved after [...]
New student director for I.D.E.A.L. program
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
Junior Jesse Chambliss was named as the I.D.E.A.L. student director for the 2012-2013 academic year on April 23 in the Student Government Association meeting. I.D.E.A.L., which stands for intensive, dedication, [...]
Fee allocation for fraternity concert revoked
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
After a second voting and more than an hour-long debate among two meetings, the Student Government Association voted against providing additional funds to Sigma Phi Epsilon’s “Rock The Yard” annual [...]
Mass Communication department seeks money
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
The Student Governement Association voted in favor of a $10 per-credit hour fee increase for some classes within the the Mass Communication Department . The proposed fee increase would only [...]
Social media detrimental to college students
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Transport yourself back to the early 90’s when computers were a fairly new item and the Internet, a new phenomenon. More than 10 years later, social networking sites have invaded [...]
SGA votes on prospective web program
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
The Technology Improvement Committee is working to bring a new student resource platform to complement the aperture of UCA’s upcoming homepage and to revamp the current “MyUCA” site. Michael Murphy, [...]
Equestrian club finishes spring with good performances
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
The Equestrian team finished the spring season well in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association competitions held in Cookeville and Murfreesboro, Tenn. in February. All the team members placed in the [...]
Protesting key to making changes for many
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Fighting for human rights is not just an “American” thing. Some of the more famous movements in this country have been the Boston Tea Party, Civil Rights movement and recently [...]
Library renovations to continue soon
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
The Library Advisory Committee and Art Lichtenstein, director of Torreyson library, have agreed to use resources they have available to continue with renovations to the library, including the first floor. [...]
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