With Arkansas scheduled for a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, Arkansas State University’s eclipse ballooning team will launch high altitude balloons in order to “study atmospheric dynamics and capture images of our moon’s shadow as it races across… Read More ›
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SGA discusses new scholarships to put in place
The Student Government Association convened Feb. 14 to discuss new resolutions, dining and housing concerns and to elect new senators. The meeting kicked off with the senators splitting into two focus groups to discuss dining and housing options on campus…. Read More ›
The A-State Young Democrats host book drive to support Craighead County Public Library
By Caroline Averitt | Staff Writer
International Program hosts welcome party to celebrate beginning of spring semester
The International Program hosted the International Student Welcome Party on Feb. 9. It is a biannual tradition held at the end of the first month of the fall and spring semesters to celebrate the first month of classes, make new… Read More ›
Arkansas State University to switch from Blackboard to Canvas soon
By Laila Casiano | Staff Writer
Winter weather cancels classes for three days
Last week, Arkansas State University was hit with significant winter weather, causing the university to shut down for three days straight. From Jan. 31- Feb. 2, all on-campus classes were canceled and all academic and business offices were closed. For… Read More ›
SGA elects new senator at large
The Student Government Association met on Zoom last Tuesday due to winter weather. During this meeting, Parker Collins, a first-year marketing major from Bentonville, was elected as a new senator at large. “I’ve seen how it’s run. I see how… Read More ›
An open discussion on Black women’s wellness
In honor of Black History Month, the Wilson Counseling Center, alongside Access and Accommodation Services and Pretty Proverbs, hosted a virtual roundtable to discuss issues prevalent to Black women. “These conversations are important just so we better understand one another,”… Read More ›
Investigative journalist George Jared comes to Arkansas State University
The Society of Professional Journalists invited investigative journalist George Jared to speak on Tuesday. During the two hour session, Jared spoke extensively about his various experiences covering murder cases and other instances of investigative journalism. Jared graduated from Lyon College… Read More ›