For the second consecutive year, The Forum maintained its third place ranking in the Newspaper General Excellence category at the annual Arkansas College Media Association convention Friday, April 26 at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia.
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Students who want to select or change their major will no longer be able to make the request in the Banner Online Service System, known as BOSS. Instead, beginning June 1, students will have to meet with a department adviser for approval of any change to their declared major, according to administrators. Read the full story »
Even if you do not know exactly what GMOs are, you have probably heard of them. Genetically modified organisms and genetically engineered food have become a volatile topic. Although their purveyors tout the benefits of …
The March 29 oil spill in Mayflower demonstrated how industry can devastate the environment. It is a particularly striking reminder because the spill happened in a residential area and humans, not just ducks and turtles, …
The Pre-Law Society’s bimonthly “Law@Lunch” meeting on April 3 featured a panel of Little Rock lawyers who spoke of future law school decisions, attorney career opportunities, and personal advice.
Guest attorneys were Murad Elsaidi, staff attorney …
Three professors were honored with top accolades at the UALR 2013 Faculty Excellence Awards held Friday, April 12.
Margaret E. McMillan, a geoscientist and professor in the College of Science, received the Bailey Teaching Award, the …
In fall 1988, I signed up for driver’s education. I had to pass a written exam to obtain a learner’s permit. Little did I know it, but that little piece of paper would be the …
As a predominantly Christian state — 86 percent Christian as reported by StateGuidesUSA.com — Arkansans’ knowledge of other religions is often derived from secondary sources, rather than first-hand exposure.
“Exposure to religions other than one’s own …
The Sustainability Committee has a week of activities planned to raise campus awareness of Earth Day. The committee is calling this week UALR Pre-Earth Day Week and there are several opportunities for student involvement. The …
When it was announced that Sam Raimi’s 1981 horror classic “The Evil Dead” was going to be revisited, groans were heard at news of yet another Hollywood reboot. Things were further exacerbated when word got …
In 1989, Depeche Mode released “Violator,” a collection of tracks displaying lyrical seriousness and evident evolution from the days of “Just Can’t Get Enough.” Their megahit, “Personal Jesus,” climbed the charts and catapulted the band …
Senior Nicklaus Benton is making the best of his last year of college golf at UALR. The Cabot native returns to the Trojans golf team as a three-year lettermen.
Being the only senior on the golf …
With seasoned faculty retiring and budget cuts looming, the Chancellor has called on upper administration to assist in improving UALR’s 25-year-old academic structure.
Chancellor Joel Anderson, in a Feb. 8 memo, tasked Provost Zulma Toro with …
Since its 1976 opening, the Ottenheimer Library has moved from card catalogs and typewriters to electronic databases and multimedia tables with outlets for laptops.
Before its construction, the library was in the Administration South building, according …
After Scott Norwood, head coach of the UALR baseball team, earned his 400th career win April 13 against Louisiana-Lafayette, his team is looking to utilize the momentum to make a push for the SBC Conference …
“Jack the Giant Killer” is a British fairy tale about a young man who slays a number of giants during the legendary King Arthur’s reign and has become the basis of the new film, “Jack …
Our legislators are not just trying to control women’s bodies; now they’re after everyone.
