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The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved the selection Thursday of Dr. C. Lowry Barnes as the new chancellor of the state’s public medical school.
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Arkansas' U.S. Sens. Tom Cotton and John Boozman joined Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin alongside FBI Director Kash Patel at a press conference Saturday. -
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Arkansas law enforcement officials said Wednesday 48 people have been held on immigration detainers due to state police’s participation in a federal immigration program since September. -
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The abrupt revocation of a job offer to the University of Arkansas’ incoming law school dean prompted a student-led protest on the Fayetteville campus Tuesday and calls for the school to adopt a policy to prevent undue influence on personnel decisions.
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This is episode two of Shelved, a two-part series exploring book banning in two Arkansas libraries.
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Does poetic constraint empower creativity? Known for her received forms like sonnets and sestinas, American poet A.E. Stallings joins us in the studio to discuss her book of selected poems, This Afterlife.
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