Laila Casiano and Savannah Munkel contributed.
Life
September is Suicide Prevention Month
By Savannah Munkel | Staff Writer In observance of National Suicide Prevention Month, the Wilson Counseling Center hosted a presentation titled “Take 5 to Save Lives: Suicide Prevention Awareness.” Pat Glascock, associate director and counselor at the Wilson Counseling Center,… Read More ›
Club Spotlight: Red Wolves For Red Wolves
Arkansas State University’s mascot, the Red Wolves, face critical endangerment in the wild. Red Wolves for Red Wolves is trying to change that. The club, which consists of 83 student members, focuses on conservation of the American red wolf through… Read More ›
How to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at A-State
For one student, coming to Arkansas State University made her feel more connected to other people from Hispanic backgrounds. Another finds A-State and its surrounding community to be internationally diverse and urges students to learn about other cultures. Heidy Bulbarela-Hernandez,… Read More ›
Thomas Baker speaks about his experiences as a deaf student
Imagine going to class unable to hear the professor teach, struggling to communicate with peers and always being seen as different. One student at Arkansas State University lives that reality. Thomas “T.J.” Baker, a senior history major from Cabot, Arkansas,… Read More ›
Club spotlight: A-State Jiu-Jitsu Club
The Arkansas State Jiu-Jitsu Club is a club that promotes self-defense techniques and strategies. It meets on Saturdays at 3 p.m. in the group fitness room in the Red WOLF Center. “I’ve trained in martial arts for a long time…. Read More ›
Bilingual students at A-State
By Laila Casino | Staff Writer In 2022, Arkansas State University saw an increase in enrollment for first-time international students (up by 5%) and the enrollment/transfer of the Queretaro campus (up by 3%). Many of these students are international, first… Read More ›
Plant care 101: Channeling your inner plant parent
Rachel Rudd’s plants in her dorm. I get it, it’s January. Not exactly what you’d think of as “prime plant buying time.” Not to worry however, because I am here to prove you wrong and explain how to take care… Read More ›
Thinking of vandalizing a political sign? Think again
By Caroline Averitt | Staff Writer All around Jonesboro, campaign signs can be seen supporting certain candidates or issues that will be on the ballot for the upcoming midterm election. It is illegal to vandalize or steal campaign signs and… Read More ›