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Arkansas Tech University's general revenue budget will increase by $3.6 million, or 10.4%, to $38.2 million in the coming fiscal year -- the largest percentage increase of any of the state's tw0-year and four-year colleges.

Arkansas Tech University's general revenue budget will increase by $3.6 million, or 10.4%, to $38.2 million in the coming fiscal year -- the largest percentage increase of any of the state's tw0-year and four-year colleges.

Face coverings will be optional in classrooms starting Monday at the University of Central Arkansas and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, with new guidance from the UA System also pushing against mask requirements -- as opposed to recommendations -- at other campuses.

Face coverings will be optional in classrooms starting Monday at the University of Central Arkansas and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, with new guidance from the UA System also pushing against mask requirements -- as opposed to recommendations -- at other campuses.

Statewide reports on covid-19 in schools no longer include totals from colleges and universities, a state Department of Health spokeswoman said.

Statewide reports on covid-19 in schools no longer include totals from colleges and universities, a state Department of Health spokeswoman said.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Differing guidance has emerged for when college students testing positive for covid-19 should be able to break their isolation.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Differing guidance has emerged for when college students testing positive for covid-19 should be able to break their isolation.

Trustees at UCA name new officers

The University of Central Arkansas board of trustees selected Terry Fiddler as chairman of the board during its regular meeting last week.