LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'Arkansas's law places our state among those aggressively combating antisemitic conduct' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing that he and 23 other state attorneys general sent a letter urging Brown University to reject a proposal that the university divest from certain companies because they do business with Isra  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: As an Arkansas Tech University senior and a resident assistant for multiple semesters, Sylvie Armstrong knows the residence halls on campus as well as any student can. She is a fan of the newly-renovated Jones Residence Hall. "I love it," said Armstrong, a graphic design major from Cabot. "It's the best dorm that I have lived in. The space here is really conducive to community building. The lobby on my floo  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: With 13 regular season conference championships and six NCAA Division II Tournament appearances to its credit, the Arkansas Tech University volleyball program is not accustomed to seeing its name near the bottom of the preseason Great American Conference coaches' poll. However, the Golden Suns are picked to finish 11th among the 12 teams in the GAC during the 2024 volleyball season. Kera Coleman, who is ent  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Angelita Faller A generous donation from Arvest has revitalized a business classroom at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, creating a cutting-edge learning environment for students, faculty, and the community. Arvest has provided a $55,000 donation to sponsor the classroom for five years, highlighting Arvest as the first company to sponsor a classroom in the Reynolds Business Building at UA Litt  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: Dr. Rebecca Lochmann, professor of aquaculture and fisheries for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), is conducting research to enhance the production sustainability of sunshine bass. The project is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) 1890 Faculty Research Sabbatical Program, which provides faculty at 1890 land-grant universi  more