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Candidates for Associated Student Government executive positions took questions from students Friday night in the third and final debate of the 2021 election, prompting conversations about inclusivity, student safety and accountability of campus leaders. The presidential, vice-presidential, treasurer and secretary candidates on the Vision and Make it Matter tickets shared the stage in a town-hall-style forum moderated by Honors College Dean Lynda Coon. To accommodate COVID-19 restrictions, the ...

Wendell Griffen issues a black mark for Black History Month, incuding at the University of Arkansas February 26, 20219:46 am BROUGH COMMONS: The UA digital collection, from which this photo is drawn, notes that the main campus dining facility is named for a former economics and sociology professor at UA and former governor. His role in the Elaine Massacre isn’t noted and UA hasn’t acted on proposals to change the name. Wendell Griffen, the circuit judge and Baptist pastor, has written a wit...

A new study of students who visited the University of Arkansas on multiple field trips as eighth graders began to prepare for college, possibly paving the way for enrollment in the future.