On Oct 25, Simmons Bank Arena (formally known as Verizon Arena) hosted contemporary country music artist Eric Church on his Double Down Tour. Although he is most known for his hits “How About You,” “Guys Like Me” and “Drink in My Hand.” Church also brought out some less popular hits and put on an incredible […]
Campus Police Beat: Week of September 24
This week, the UA Little Rock Police Department had reports of suspicious person/activity and property damage. Suspicious person/activity: Officer Gavin Hearst and Rommel Benjamin received a call about a man asking people for money by the D.S.C on Sep. 24 at 9:20 a.m. Benjamin observed the subject talking to different people walking by on the […]
Queens of the Sea: Swimming & Diving host annual ‘Sprint & Prom Queen’
Little Rock (LR) swimming and diving held their annual “Sprint Queen & Prom Queen” event on Sept 20 and 21 to prepare for the upcoming season. Sprint Queen & Prom Queen is an event LR’s swimming and diving team host every year in replace of two weekend practices where the girls compete in a series […]
Reach 13,000’s first event of the semester
The Chancellor’s Leadership Corps (CLC) program hosted its first Reach 13,000 event of the semester- Constitution Day. This was one of the four major events that CLC will host this school year. Reach 13,000 is a campus-wide event whose main goal is to collect 13,000 non-perishables and other items that can be donated to the […]
Zakrzewski to start weekly talent show
Katie Zakrzewski, the new SGA president, is putting together a student life entertainment series to give students an opportunity to showcase their talents. The name of the series is not yet confirmed as Zakrzewski is still thinking of names for it, but she does have some in mind. “I have been toying with calling it […]
Windgate Center Hosts 2 Art Collections
UALR’s Department of Art and Design is hosting two art exhibitions from Aug. 16 to Sept. 29; one from Iranian-American artist Meena Khalili, and another a pairing collection piecing together the Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates and Woodyard Corporate Art Collection and the UA Little Rock Permanent Collection. Khalili’s series, “New in LOU, Drawn Daily,” outlines […]
Student Spotlight: Chantia Green
Chantia Green, a self-described goofy and outgoing individual. She calls herself charismatic and says she’s not too shy to say how she feels. All of these characteristics she uses to describe herself are very much accurate whenever you sit down and have a conversation with her, but it makes you wonder how did Chantia become […]
‘Leading in the Light’ Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jessica R. Scott
On the surface, balancing the responsibilities as a member of several of the most important boards in Central Arkansas all while serving as the Arkansas Chapter for Moms Demand Action and Assistant Director for the Donaghey Scholars Program seems like an overwhelming, impossible situation, but for full-time mom Dr. Jessica R. Scott, these facets enable […]
Get to know your SGA members
President Katie Zakrzewski: Zakrzewski is from North Little Rock, AR and currently a senior majoring in Criminal Justice and Anthropology. When asked about “what do you plan to have happen while in your position?”, she stated [she] “wants to see a drastic increase in campus life, along with an increase in club involvement. I want […]
New cafeteria provides students with space to grow
Centered at the heart of campus, the new and improved Trojan Café serves not only as a fresh addition to the architectural portfolio at UA Little Rock but as a hub for students, faculty and guests to intermingle and share a safe, enriching space. The concept of a renovated Trojan Café began in July 2017, […]