Reminiscing on where you were and how you felt when classic R&B records dropped in the 2000s era is the goal that Tory Lanez accomplished when he created Chixtape 5. Whether you were riding down the freeway listening to Lloyd’s You or thinking about a toxic relationship while listening to Ashanti’s Foolish, R&B music over […]
‘Last Jedi’ director crafts the PERFECT modern whodunnit with ‘Knives Out’ [NO SPOILERS]
“Knives Out” is a modern whodunnit mystery-comedy written and directed by Rian Johnson (writer and director of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Looper”) and stars an insane ensemble of which includes the likes of Chris Evans, Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Plummer, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette (“Little Miss Sunshine”), Ana de Armas (“Blade […]
2020 Presidential Race Heats Up
As the 2020 election and presidential race quickly approach, the political climate can be hard to navigate. With a historically large pool of 18 Democrats and 3 Republicans running, concepts can be confusing and it is hard to decide who to vote for. This is a guide to each candidate and their signature issues. The […]
Campus Police Beat: Week of November 3
This week, the UA Little Rock Police Department had reports of vehicle accidents and a car on fire. Vehicle Accident: Officer Boyd was called over at the University Village in regards to vehicle property damage on Nov. 3 at 3:52 p.m. Boyd made contact with the student and she explained that when she was trying […]
‘Truth Is’ Claudio has set the bar for R&B
Being sucked into a world of emotions through sensual harmonies stacked on beautiful combinations of soulfully played keys is how you would feel after listening to Sabrina Claudio’s discography. Authentic. Intimate. Sensual. The LA-based singer’s signature musical taste heavily reigns through her sophomore studio album, Truth Is. Claudio released Truth Is on Oct. 4, following […]
Student Artist Q&A: Jerome James Jr.
UA Little Rock has an underground variety of artists across campus. This column was created to showcase some of these artists. This month’s Student Artist Q&A focus is on UA Little Rock student Quincent James Jr., the first candidate of the column, is a senior who is majoring in Marketing. James always knew he wanted […]
Student Spotlight: Keely Reeves
Keely Reeves, a senior Mass Communications student majoring in Motion Picture and Professional Technical Writing, got the opportunity of a lifetime when she became the videography for Rodger Bumpass, who plays the voice of Squidward Q. Tentacles on the popular children’s show SpongeBob SquarePants. It all started when Reeves emailed one of her professors, Dr. […]
Student Spotlight: Claire Mitchell
Alumni Affairs Specialist Claire Mitchell not only works in the university’s Alumni and Development department, but is also heavily involved in the School of Public Affairs and she has made a home for herself through her bachelor’s work in the political science department. Mitchell has played a key role in many advancements for each department […]
Professor blogs about eating and traveling after throat cancer
Most of us wake up every morning going through our mundane life routines, not stopping for a second to look around and question the importance of life or learn to realize that life in essence is much more fragile. Neither did Dr. Paul Yoder, a professor of English here at UA Little Rock, when he […]
New College of Education and Health Professions interim dean named
Former associate dean of the College of Education and Health Professions here at the UA Little Rock, Shannon Collier-Tenison, has been promoted to interim dean after former dean, Dr. Ann Bain, became the new executive vice chancellor and provost on Oct 4. Collier-Tenison was appointed to interim dean by Dr. Bain and Chancellor Christina Drale. […]