University of Arkansas News

The Senate is poised to approve on Saturday the start of a historic debate over health care legislation aimed at making coverage easier, less expensive to obtain and harder to lose.

An alcohol incident involving a pledge has led to an investigation of a fraternity chapter at the University of Arkansas.

Many Americans understand little about mental illness. The stereotypical "crazy person" is viewed as dangerous, incompetent or weak.

The technology, based on one or more unique physical attributes of individual tags rather than information stored on them, will prevent the production of counterfeit tags and thus greatly enhance both security and privacy for government agencies, businesses and consumers.

Houston hair-care millionaire Farouk Shami is launching his bid for the Texas Democratic gubernatorial nomination today as an example of the American dream - a poor immigrant who earned a fortune through hard work.

University of Arkansas Police and the Washington County Drug Task Force discovered the beginnings of an ecstasy lab on campus.

From Vickie Preuss, Flippin: As far back as August, according to a non-biased poll by Democratic and Republican strategists, a majority in Arkansans oppose government involvement in health care insurance.

Former Alaska GOP Gov. Sarah Palin lashed out at some of her chief critics, who she says are responsible for spreading "bull crap" about her and her family.

The I-CAR Education Foundation selected 21 collision schools to receive windshield replacement tool kits, each valued at $250, which were donated to the foundation from UltraWiz.

A team led by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences researchers on the cutting edge of nanotechnology has found a way to capture tumor cells in the bloodstream that could dramatically improve earlier cancer diagnosis and prevent deadly metastasis.

Japanese Consul-General Hiroshi Sato will offer listeners in northwest Arkansas a glimpse of how he and his government view relations with the United States.

At RFID Journal LIVE! 2010, senior executives from Airbus, Conair, the Southeast Alabama Medical Center, the U.S. Department of Defense and other RFID early adopters will highlight the technology's ability to deliver total business visibility.

Hillbilly comedian Bob Burns has been on my mind lately. I have been reading a fine new book by Arkansas historian Brooks Blevins on the bipolar history of the statea s image, Arkansas/Arkansaw: How Bear Hunters, Hillbillies, and Good Ola Boys Defined a State .

The University of Arkansas says it's providing free tuition to "senior Razorbacks" who are 60 years or older.

The number of visitors each year to the William J. Clinton Presidential Library has slipped only slightly in the library's first five years, surpassing everyone's expectations, its top administrator says.

The University of Arkansas says it's providing free tuition to "senior Razorbacks" who are 60 years or older.

Joni Stine, a librarian at the University of Arkansas in Fort Smith, will start Dec.

ANI ANI ANI Earth formed from meteoritic material, say scientists A University of Arkansas professor and his colleagues have shown that the Earths mantle contains the same isotopic signatures from magnesium as meteorites do, suggesting that the planet formed from meteoritic material, thus resolving a long-standing debate in the field over the ...

After a month of watching promising crops succumb to fungus and other ills caused by record rainfall, Arkansas farmers were running combines and pickers full tilt this week to reap what's left in the fields before the next rain falls.

Senator Blanche Lincoln, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced that the Committee will hold its first field hearing, Revitalizing Rural America, to examine ways to strengthen and grow Arkansass rural economy.