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Closing arguments this afternoon in officer beating

Closing arguments will begin this afternoon in the second trial of Hiram Graham, who is accused of beating a Fayetteville police officer with her own baton last year. »

UPDATE: Carbon Monoxide leak at Fayetteville plant

Emergency crews responded this morning to a carbon monoxide leak from the sewer at a Fayetteville plant. »

UA hires alumni director

The executive director of the Ohio University alumni association has been hired to run the alumni group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. »

State board adds 5, 10 years to 2 charters

The Arkansas Board of Education on Tuesday approved a 10-year renewal of its charter with Haas Hall Academy in Fayetteville and a five-year charter extension — plus a 200-student increase — for LISA Academy in Little Rock, two of the state’s highest-ac... »

Trust-fund payouts widening teacher salary gap, panels told

The average salary of a teacher in the Fayetteville School District was $27,522 higher in the 2010-11 school year than the average salary of a teacher in the Mammoth Spring School District, according to a Bureau of Legislative Research report released ... »

UA student a Truman scholar

A University of Arkansas at Fayetteville student has been awarded a Harry S. Truman Scholarship. »

UA marks return of Fulbright statue outside Old Main

At 7 feet tall with a granite base that almost doubles its overall height, the statue of J. William Fulbright towers over the Old Main courtyard at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. »

College directors air gifts

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Chancellor G. David Gearhart is among about a dozen chiefs at the state’s two- and four-year colleges who in the past month or so have for the first time filed personal financial disclosure reports with the state. »

ENGAGEMENTS

Johnson-Matthews Taylor Johnson and Joshua Matthews, both of New Orleans, plan to marry May 5, 2012, at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. »

UA fundraising called ‘a science and an art’

The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville ranked among the top 5.5 percent of public and private institutions in fundraising in 2011, according to the Council for Aid to Education in New York. »

Charged West Fork clerk quits position

The West Fork city treasurer and acting clerk resigned her duties as clerk after she and another public official were charged with violating the state’s Freedom of Information Act. »

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Push is on for VFW post at UA; auxiliary required

The creation of the nation’s first Veterans of Foreign Wars post on a university campus hinges on its organizers’ ability to create an auxiliary group that meets requirements set by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. »

Officials Charged With FOIA Violation

The West Fork city treasurer and acting clerk resigned her duties as clerk Friday after she and another public official were charged with violating the state’s Freedom of Information Act. »

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Historians taking hard look at Arkansas’ past, author says

Only in the past 20 years have historians begun to look clearly at Arkansas’ history of white supremacy, author Grif Stockley told about 50 people Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library. »

UA notebook

Campus buildings named for 3 people The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville has named three campus buildings for people, including two former chancellors. »

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