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Robin Myers returns as ASU system interim president
The Arkansas State University (ASU) System Board of Trustees named Robin Myers to return as interim president. Myers, who previously served as ASU system interim president in 2024, was again named to the position on Dec. 12, 2025, following the… Read More ›
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Food insecurity remains challenge for Food Bank of NEA
Following the government shutdown and with the holiday season on its way, food insecurity in Northeast Arkansas (NEA) remains a challenge for food banks. Arkansas faces the highest rate of food insecurity in the nation, according to a since-discontinued annual… Read More ›
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SGA unanimously votes to expand use of flex dollars
In its penultimate meeting of the semester, the Student Government Association (SGA) passed a resolution to allow students to use flex dollars to buy merchandise at Textbook Brokers, filled an at-large senator position and elected a local government representative. Senator… Read More ›
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West Memphis Three attorneys speak at panel discussion
Attorneys who defended three freed men convicted as teenagers, known as the West Memphis Three, spoke in a panel discussion at Arkansas State University to share insight, advice and theories regarding the case. The highly publicized and controversial case originated… Read More ›
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“ARC Raiders” perfects extraction shooter formula
Following up their massively innovative debut title “The Finals,” Embark Studios has once again given the gaming industry a breath of fresh air with “ARC Raiders.” Set about 150 years in the future, “ARC Raiders” takes place in a post-apocalyptic… Read More ›
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Second No Kings protest to be held in opposition to Trump administration
This report was originally published in Delta Digital News Service, a student publication serving the Arkansas Delta. The Coalition for Change of Northeast Arkansas (CCNEA) will hold a second No Kings protest from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct…. Read More ›
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Journalism alumna hosts 2025 Greenfield Lecture
Rose Stuckey Kirk, an Arkansas State University journalism alumna with a successful corporate career spanning 35 years, presented the annual Corinne Sternheimer Greenfield Lecture, sharing her journey with struggle, support and success. Kirk’s speech, titled “From Innocence to Innovation: A… Read More ›
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A-State to host civil rights trail photography exhibit
KASU is welcoming photographer Art Meripol to Arkansas State University with a reception and “art talk” for his photo exhibit, “We Shall Overcome.” The reception, hosted by KASU, will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 29, in… Read More ›
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“A Minecraft Movie” is undeniably stupid, but I love it anyway
Going into this movie, I was expecting a by-the-book, uninspired, long-form advertisement for marketable plushies. Pretty much the 2019 remake of “Jumanji” but with Jason Momoa in place of The Rock. I was prepared to turn my brain off and… Read More ›
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Android beats iPhone where it counts
It’s a tale as old as 2007: Android versus iPhone. At a glance, the iPhone appears to have Android beat in every category. iPhones are stylish, functional and easy to use. But if you look just below the shallow surface… Read More ›