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Articles by: Will Hehemann

Student experiences perils of transferring schools

December 8, 2010 at 12:01 am 0 comments

In the midst of completing my senior year, I reflect on lessons learned in college: Be careful with the amount of alcohol you ingest before class, never date a professor, especially if he has his Ph.D. and try not to rely on junk food for your weekly diet. Much more [...]

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Nick Motil wraps up SAB concerts, covers ‘Mr. Brightside’ by The Killers

April 28, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The Student Activities Board wrapped up a year of free concerts with a performance by Las Vegas-based singer-songwriter Nick Motil on April 20 in the Student Center Courtyard during x-period. Motil, who got his start playing at Jimmy Buffet’s restaurant in Las Vegas, is one of the country’s most-booked college [...]

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‘Table at Luigi’s’ premiere marks department first

April 21, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Limousines, flashing cameras, well-dressed stars and a red carpet leading attendees into Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall on the evening of April 12 marked the world-premiere of “Table at Luigi’s,” UCA’s first feature-length narrative film. The film, a year-long collaboration between faculty and students from the film, theatre and music [...]

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BA/BFA Juried Senior Exhibition offers seniors opportunity to display year’s work

April 21, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Graduating BA/BFA art students’ final works were unveiled at the Juried Senior Exhibition’s opening receptions in the Baum Gallery on April 15 and April 18. The show featured the creations of 20 BA students and five BFA students. Their works will be on display until Thursday, April 29; the exhibition [...]

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Staff writer looks back on fond memories, experiences with childhood dog Missy

April 14, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

When I met Missy Hehemann, a gal who would become one of the most important females in my life, I was a fat third grader with elephantine ears. The moment I beheld the delicate Fox Terrier pup, asleep in the breeder’s house, I became teary-eyed at the sight of her [...]

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History of Stonehenge discussed as part of Art History Symposium

April 14, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Christopher Chippindale, British archaeologist and assistant curator at Cambridge University’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, defined the paradoxes of archaeology April 8 in the McCastlain Art Lecture Hall. Chippindale presented “Stonehenge: 1,000 Years of the World’s Most Famous Ancient Place,” which detailed the endless inconsistencies attributed to the monument over [...]

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Syracuse professor discusses religion, philosophy to students as guest lecturer

April 14, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

John D. Caputo, the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Humanities at Syracuse University, presented a crossbreed of philosophy and religion to a full audience in the Doyne Health Sciences Auditorium on April 7. Caputo’s lecture was called “What is Radical Theology? A Postmodern Proposal.” Caputo, author of “What [...]

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Guitar ensemble concert provides students with new, unfamiliar performance style

April 7, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

“Austin Tango,” one of the final pieces played March 30 during the UCA Guitar Ensemble spring concert, combined the separate and intricate sounds of 15 guitars. Guitar Ensembles I and II, directed by UCA guitar instructor Smokey Emerson, performed the hour-long recital in Snow Fine Arts. Emerson said Ensemble II [...]

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Tim, Eric warp minds in fifth season of ‘Awesome’

April 7, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The out-of-hand, wacky humor of Adult Swim’s live-action comedy “Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!” is underway with its fifth season. This season is dubbed “Season Cinco,” a reference to the show’s fictional corporation that markets such novelties as “My new PepPep,” a plastic replacement for a grandfather, and [...]

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Witty beats 10 singers, named Campus Idol

March 31, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Freshman Keith Witty won RHA’s Campus Idol contest on March 11, assuring that a years-worth of compliments on his skills as a musician from friends and family were indeed true. Witty and 10 other students showcased their vocal talents in Ida Waldran Auditorium in an American Idol-type competition; they performed [...]

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Jazz Ensembles entertain, dazzle crowd during St. Patrick’s Day performance

March 31, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz Ensemble II ushered in the beginning of Spring Break with the swinging sounds of Sonny Rollins, Oliver Nelson and Quincy Jones. Jazz Ensemble II kicked things off on the evening of March 17 in Snow Fine Arts with Bill Holman’s arrangement of “St. Thomas,” a [...]

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‘Corey and Jay Show’ guarantees morning laughs

March 31, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Mind-numbingly bizarre news stories, morbid tales of murder and fatality, and a unique integration of classic radio show antics with modern technology play over Central Arkansas’ radio waves on weekday mornings. For anyone up between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., The Edge, 103.3 FM, offers listeners “The Corey and Jay [...]

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SGA’s Green Week in full swing; activities all week

March 17, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

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Honors College to hold ‘Livestock’ concert to benefit Heifer program

March 17, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

On Thursday, April 1 students and members of the community can help fund Heifer International’s social aid while listening to good music and enjoying a beer at Bears Den Pizza. UCA’s Honors Council will host the 12th annual Livestock benefit concert from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. The cover charge [...]

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SGA to look at Academic Outreach budget

March 10, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The SGA is going to take a closer look into the fiscal aspects of the office of Academic Outreach and Extended Programs, President Cody Wilson said. The office, which offers community and online classes, “deserves our attention … it makes things like online classes more expensive than they need to,” [...]

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Clinic offers women chance to stay in shape

March 10, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Women of UCA have the chance to lose some winter weight and get fit this spring. The Women Run Arkansas Run/Walk Club is offering a free clinic open to women of all ages and skill levels on campus. The club will meet at Laurel Park on Thursday. However, after Daylight [...]

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