Claudio Sanchez, education correspondent at NPR, was the keynote speaker for the 10th anniversary celebration of the Lemke Journalism Project. While he was in town this weekend, he stopped by KUAF's Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio.Ozarks At Large
Claudio Sanchez, education correspondent at NPR, was the keynote speaker for the 10th anniversary celebration of the Lemke Journalism Project. While he was in town this weekend, he stopped by KUAF's Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio.
On this Spring Fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, the issue of congressional redistricting remains unresolved and the Arkansas Supreme Court upholds a lower court decision to enable adoption and fostering of children by unmarried couples. Famed author Alexander McCall Smith talks about "The Very Small Things in Life" and Carroll Country high school students learn about philanthropy. Today also marks the start of KUAF's Spring 2011 Fundraiser.State's highest court upholds a lower court decision to strike down Act One of 2008.
Winner of 2011 Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize Danielle Deulen stops by KUAF's Harold and Blanche Caulk News Studio to discuss her work.
On this edition of Ozarks at Large, University of Arkansas researchers help National Geographic create its April cover and Springdale's Community Clinic faces uncertain times. Also, a sheet fort in Fayetteville will see adults exchanging stories for a change, Worst Thursday debuts tomorrow in Fayetteville and a top puzzle creator visits the U of A campus.A separate but complimentary art exhibition to First Thursday will debut April 7th at Gaylord's in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville Flyer's Culture Club columnist Wayne Bell discusses good and bad movie remakes.
Ozarks at Large's Energy Corps correspondent Christina Thomas reports on Northwest Arkansas cities' and residents' efforts to compost more. For tips and more information on composting, visit the U of A extension website www.uaex.edu or the Sierra Club Green Home website www.scgh.com.
On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fayetteville Underground celebrates three years of existence and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani visits the University of Arkansas. A national Fayetteville-based sustainable agriculture program sees cut in funding and an insight into the Marines' Hymn "The Shores of Tripoli."
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Thursday, January 9, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, critical blood supply levels have led to the issuance of a code red alert. Plus, Crowder College prepares to celebrate the grand opening of its newest location.
One Arkansas senator is pressing election officials to resolve issues with the state's voter ID law. Other legislators are pushing to prevent the state lottery commission from implementing video gambling games throughout the state. The FASTER Arkansas committee continues its push for changes in state law to allow public schools to connect to an existing, state-funded fiber optic network. And one Eureka Springs alderman is trying to move forward a decades-long debate on what to do about parking in that city's downtown area.
More than twenty Northwest Arkansas specialty shops sell electronic cigarettes, both disposable and rechargeable. The popular devices deliver a smooth warm nicotine-laced white vapor in variety strengths and flavors. We visit the Velvet Vapor in Rogers and also talk to an Arkansas Department of Health tobacco specialist about pending regulations and potential risks associated with “vaping.”
Our history doctor, Bill Smith, explains the relationship between politics and money is an American tradition.
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, directs us to performance art and fireworks this weekend.
Jonathan Story sits down at the Mary Baker Rumsey Steinway.
