Students across the globe are living during one of the most historical moments of the modern day. The infamous coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has developed into a pandemic and is shutting the world down as we speak. For most college students, this is something that we have never dealt …
COVID-19 has been at the center of all our lives for a few weeks now. It seems every day there’s another confirmed case in the state. University classes have been moved online for the rest of the semester, and Gov. Hutchinson suspended class for all public schools until after spring break. …
The current world events unfolding around us will be pivotal moments in history. The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is a rapidly spreading virus that will only be slowed down if we start taking precautions now.
Fun in the sun, loud music, friends; what’s not to love and look forward to for spring break in Panama City Beach (PCB), Florida? The side that does not get exposed enough consists of various issues such as drug abuse, excessive alcohol intake and most prominently, hookup culture.
The dramatic world of reality television has taken the world by storm. People are destroying their self-confidence by unrealistically expecting to look like the picture-perfect personalities on screen. Problems seem to always be solved at the end of the day, but this is far from true.
UCA’s Career Services has several career fairs during the fall and spring semester. They have career fairs that target specific departments/majors such as the STEM Career Fair, the Health Career Fair and the Teachers’ Fair. They also have a career fair during the fall and spring semester tha…
The date for the primary election for Arkansas is March 3, 2020. Arkansas’ registered voters will not only vote for their party’s presidential nominee but also for representative running for US Senate, US House, State Legislature and more. It is important that all students that are registere…
After the recent passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, the NBA should consider changing the logo to honor him.
When paying for college, one should consider that classes aren’t the only thing students pay for. Along with the registration fee for classes, there are additional fees that must be paid in order to attend the university. Everything on campus that is available to students has been paid for a…
Recently in its Feb. 12 episode, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) made history as Washington, DC native Nyla Rose became the first transgender woman to win the women’s championship in a major United States wrestling company. Rose has been with AEW since the company’s start last year and is one of t…
Leading up to Valentine’s Day, I decided to do something special for myself. The San Antonio Zoo was hosting an online event where you could donate $5 to have a cockroach named after your ex and be fed to an animal on Valentine’s. Well, I surely took advantage of the event, but was shamed by…
One thing common amongst college culture is always having something to do. Whether you have an assignment, a test to study for, part-time job or
Within the past few seasons, professional athletes have been taking their futures and their happiness into their own hands more than ever before by switching teams on a regular basis or forcing their way out of a situation by demanding a trade which I for one am totally fine with.
The most popular drinks on the market right now are soft drinks. Anywhere you look, whether it be across campus, in stores while shopping or at restaurants, sodas are everywhere. They have pretty much taken over the drink industry and kicked water, milk and other options to the side. This ep…
Interracial relationships are one of the most beautiful things that come with being a part of America. Melanin and natural curls mixed with paleness and freckled skin creates a masterpiece of a human.
Professors should not penalize students for not attending class. The University of Central Arkansas states in its handbook that “attendance and tardiness are student-teacher-class relationship.” This means it is up to the professor of the course to decide if students will receive a penalty f…
Organizations and clubs are so much more than going to a meeting every week or picking up a snack at a presentation you attend. Being a part of a campus organization means more than just saying you’re in it and not doing the work. These groups welcome growth, diversity and valuable skills fo…
One of my favorite things about the time we all live in is the willingness of individuals and businesses to become more eco friendly. So many restaurants have switched to sustainable straws and eco-friendly to-go containers, and so many individuals have started spending more time and money r…
As someone in their 20s, one of the most frustrating parts of going home for a break is being bombarded with the question of “When do you plan to get married?” by nearly every family member. The question itself isn’t problematic; what is problematic is people feeling pressured to get married…
Wednesday, January 29 is Student Press Freedom day. In honor of this day, it is only right to reflect on what this day actually means for us as student journalists.
As of 2020, Arkansas increased its minimum wage to $10 per hour. This increase is said to be more suitable for the cost of living and ideally, it will allow workers to live more comfortably. With most college students only being able to work part time jobs that are mostly minimum wage, this …
