College students and caffeine are a notorious combo. The short-term benefits include mood elevation, increased attention span, increased cognitive function and fewer depressive symptoms according to a study done by Florida State University. However, the average college student consumes more… Read More ›
Life
Horoscopes 2/23
Alex Clark, Mystic Correspondent Aries: You don’t always have to grin and bear it. You can leave a disappointing situation. Taurus: It is time to find balance in your life. Focus on making decisions to benefit you and your goals…. Read More ›
Jonesboro Public Library votes down explicit content policy
Jordan Hearring, Life Editor The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library held their monthly board meeting on Feb. 14th. One of the topics of debate for the meeting was the young adult non-fiction book “All Boys Aren’t Blue” by George M…. Read More ›
How to Manage Your Time During Midterms
Jordan Hearring, Life Editor With midterms approaching, it can be stressful to manage one’s time efficiently while maintaining self care. You might step back finding yourself with five tests to study for and three papers to write, and you’re already… Read More ›
Affordable Eats within Walking Distance of Campus
Jessica McMillan, Staff Writer The midterm season is always a stressful time for students, no matter if this is your first or fourth year. Studying over notes constantly becomes tiresome and the day of the test can cause anxiety for… Read More ›
Unemployment before, during and after COVID-19
A look at how COVID-19 affected unemployment in Jonesboro
Student Speak: What are your plans for winter break?
Cidney Davis | Staff Writer “I plan to spend time with my family and work out.” “Sleep. Sleep, stay with my family and work.” “I plan on working and spending time with my family.” “I plan to spend time with… Read More ›
RED WOLVES DO THEIR PART
ALEX CLARK | LIFE EDITOR & JESSICA MCMILLAN | STAFF WRITER A-State’s annual mass flu vaccine clinic was held at the Red W.O.L.F. Center. The clinic is supported by the College of Nursing and Health Professions, the Arkansas Department of… Read More ›
Student Speak: Students share their thoughts on the COVID-19 vaccine
Staff Report | Q&A compiled by multimedia journalism classes Freshman Mayzee Coots is a social work major from Jonesboro. Sophomore Christopher Crutchfield is a music education major from North Little Rock. Senior Hallie Henderson is a biology major from Bono…. Read More ›
SAB to host event to kick off finals week
The Student Activities Board will host Fire Fest, taking place on the Heritage Plaza Lawn April 29, the last day of classes for A-State students. Fire Fest will be featuring fire eaters, breathers, and dancers from Arkansas Circus Arts. Fire… Read More ›