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President Biden lays out plan to tackle student loan debt
On Wednesday, President Biden announced that steps would be taken toward addressing the student loan debt, including forgiving up to...

Jonathan Schafer
Aug 24, 20223 min read


Fort Smith launches "Ride 4 Smilies" program
The City of Fort Smith launched its “Ride 4 Smilies” bike-share program Thursday. The program gives residents of Fort Smith more...

Jonathan Schafer
May 12, 20221 min read


Students' Guide to the 2022 Arkansas Primaries
Giant signs lining the highways and your neighbor's yards can only mean one thing. It’s election season in the Natural State. The...

Jonathan Schafer
Apr 20, 20223 min read


Multiple Sebastian Commons apartments broken into, suspect arrested
Article updated on 4/6 Three Sebastian Commons apartments had their windows broken by a non-resident late Monday night. With help from...

Jonathan Schafer
Apr 5, 20222 min read


Alpha Omicron Pi readies the bases for annual "Strike Out Arthritis" event
Alpha Omicron Pi Upsilon Beta is hosting their annual Strike Out Arthritis tournament this Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. on the...
Sydney Seegers
Mar 30, 20222 min read


lions saddle up for homecoming
Last week the students at The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith celebrated their homecoming week with a western twist. The week was...

Jayson Toney
Feb 22, 20223 min read


Another round of winter weather to hit the Arkansas-Oklahoma border
Winter storm warnings have already been placed on Eastern Oklahoma and much of Northern Arkansas for Wednesday, February 23rd, and...

Jonathan Schafer
Feb 21, 20221 min read


Texas A&M based student paper demanded to stop print production in ultimatum with leadership
The Battalion, a student-run paper-based at Texas A&M, has received demands from the President of the University, Katherine Banks, to...

Jonathan Schafer
Feb 11, 20222 min read


UAFS circles the wagons for a western homecoming
UAFS annual Homecoming celebration and events are set to take place next week. The theme this year is “Wild Roarin’ West”. EVENTS...

Jonathan Schafer
Feb 10, 20222 min read


UAFS on-campus classes canceled due to imminent weather
UAFS on-campus classes have been canceled for Thursday, February 3rd, and Friday, February 4th due to inclement weather. UAFS basketball...

Jonathan Schafer
Feb 2, 20221 min read


Tensions continue to rise in Eastern Europe as Biden weighs deployment options
As NATO and its allies continue deterrence efforts in Eastern Europe, the US has begun discussion on deployment. Russia’s 100,000 troops...

Jonathan Schafer
Jan 24, 20222 min read


UAFS returns to remote operations amidst omicron spike
Announced in an email sent to students and staff Friday, UAFS will return to a remote format the week of January 17th. This comes as the...

Jonathan Schafer
Jan 14, 20222 min read


Majorie Taylor Greene permanently suspended from Twitter
R-GA Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene had one of her personal Twitter accounts permanently suspended Saturday for violating the...

Jonathan Schafer
Jan 2, 20221 min read


FBI officials investigated for drug trafficking and prostitution while overseas
An investigative summary released on December 14th detailed the misconduct of five FBI officials while working for the bureau overseas....

Jonathan Schafer
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Vista College Closing
Meant to “provide high-quality, specialized career preparation or enhancement” towards their students, Vista College, established back in...
Kirsten Centeno
Dec 17, 20212 min read


Grads get decked out for graduation
Now that the semester has wined down for the year and students are finishing up their last finals of the season. The fall class of 2021...
Tifany Yang
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Fatal Tornado Sweeps Through a Monette Nursing Home
On Friday, December 10, 2021, at approximately 8:15 p.m., a large tornado swept through northeastern Arkansas. Tornado warnings had been...
Molly Battles
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Seniors have to Move out within 24hrs of their Graduations
On December 18th, 2021 the fall graduating class of 2021 will be graduating at the Stubblefield Center. There will be two ceremonies held...
Tifany Yang
Dec 14, 20212 min read


Biden administration declines extension on student loan pause
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed in a press conference that the student loan pause will expire on February 1st. The pause...

Jonathan Schafer
Dec 14, 20211 min read


Jason Pitts holds screening for "Masquerade"
Local Filmmaker, Jason Pitts, held a private screening for his horror movie, Masquerade, which premieres December 19th, at the Ozark...
Dillon Hudson
Dec 10, 20211 min read
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