The deadline for the fight song lyric competition is fast approaching, according to members of the UALR Student Government Association. The deadline for submissions is Jan. 23. The competition, which seeks to promote camaraderie and school spirit.

Anyone who has an UALR email address may compete – current and past students, alumni, faculty and staff.

A panel of 10 UALR students, alumni, and faculty will choose the winning lyrics, which may be featured at the Spring ‘15 basketball homecoming game.

The winner will receive $500, and the lyrics will be adopted as UALR’s official fight song lyrics.

Lyrics should be submitted at ualr.edu/communications/fightsong and adhere to the following guidelines:

• Must coincide with the instrumental music for UALR’s Fight Song
• Cannot contain any vulgar language or suggestive themes or messages
• Cannot contain the name of any student or describe any individual or his or her likeness
• Must be written in a general format to include all UALR students rather than an individual team, organization, college, or department

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