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International Students Association hosts first Masquerade Winter Formal
Raj Bodasakurti, a senior wildlife conservation major from Visakhapatnam, India, said this is ISA’s first winter formal. She said the formal was open to anyone on campus, not just international students. “This spring, we hosted a prom and that was… Read More ›
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Cybersecurity 101: How to stay safe online
The internet has made many things easy, including shopping, applying for jobs or even following the lives of celebrities. However, the internet has also made it easier for scammers to take your money, information and identity. If you use the… Read More ›
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Access and Accommodations (AAS) uses assistive technology to accommodate students
Tori Shann, alternative text and access coordinator, said any student with a diagnosed disability can check out assistive technology devices. “I know a lot of student population we see get kind of turned away when they hear that. But, it… Read More ›
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Set your expectations “Higher” for Chris Stapleton
Despite being born and raised in Arkansas, I’ve never been a big fan of country music. So, when I found out about the new Chris Stapleton album, “Higher,” I wanted to get out of my comfort zone and give it… Read More ›
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Q&A with U-Hall Elevator Haters
An Arkansas State University student created a new Instagram account last week to promote student safety in elevators at University Hall. Jalynn Hammock, a first-year social work major from Steele, Missouri, runs @uhallelevatorhaters. Q: What made you start U-Hall Elevator… Read More ›
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Art + Design offers community art classes
The Arkansas State University Department of Art + Design is offering a pottery class open to the community for the first time. The class began Nov. 2 and will continue weekly through Dec. 14. “I don’t know, to my knowledge,… Read More ›
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Chancellor and provost address campus about scheduling, graduation rates, recruitment
Chancellor Todd Shields and Provost Calvin White spoke to faculty and staff of Arkansas State University about scheduling, graduation rates and recruitment strategies. The chancellor and provost said they want more classes scheduled for Monday, Wednesday and Friday. White said… Read More ›
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“1989 (Taylor’s Version)” will never go out of style
Not many artists could get away with re-releasing music, but Taylor Swift is the exception. Swift officially became a billionaire Friday when her classic pop album, “1989,” was reborn. Exactly nine years after “1989” came onto the scene, Swift released… Read More ›
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Soccer team thinks pink
The most common cancer among women in the U.S. is breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. The Arkansas State University soccer team wears pink to raise awareness for the cause. The whole team has been wearing pink socks… Read More ›
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A Model Student
When her parents asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up, she said she wanted to be a statue. “(Her dad and I asked) ‘What do you mean?’” her mother, Juliana Crawley, said. “She would get up… Read More ›