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A federal appeals court ruled that a state statute requiring government contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel does not violate the First Amendment.

University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt named Ana Hunt on Friday to serve as interim chancellor of University of Arkansas -- Pulaski Technical College following the retirement of Chancellor Margaret Ellibee on June 30.

Marc Stern, chief legal officer for the American Jewish Committee, said “this was the first appellate test of laws that combat the BDS movement, whose primary aim is to eliminate the State of Israel. As the court noted, Arkansas has broad power to regulate economic activity, and taking a position on a boycott does not inhibit free speech.”

Dickey-Stephens on council agenda

Ballet Arkansas is focusing on "themes of storytelling, collaboration, innovation, and community" in its productions for the 2022-23 season, while bringing in seven new dancers to replace six departures in its professional company.

State data shows the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville has by far gained the most dollars -- well more than three times the amount of any other school -- in a funding model that's been championed as a way to prioritize student success and program completion.

Little Rock chef Alicia Watson is sooooo close to winning Food Network's "Big Restaurant Bet."

Miya Fillmore is part of the excel program of the Pulaski County Special School District in Arkansas and completed over 22 and 1/2 credits at 16 years old.

A family is heartbroken after an 18-year-old was accidentally killed Monday afternoon while reportedly being shown proper gun handling.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will hold its main commencement event on May 21 at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, the school's first in-person spring commencement since 2019.