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Warrants Issued for Four Students

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of four fraternity members who are accused of forcibly entering an apartment and attacking two rival fraternity members last month. Tyler Slay, 22, Jeffery Bramlett, 20, James Holder, 22, and Jeremy Atkins, 22, are each facing a charge of residential burglary and terroristic threatening, which are felonies, and [...]

No Rape Charge for Student

A 21-year-old student accused of raping an 18-year-old student on campus in January won’t be charged with a crime, according to the district prosecuting attorney investigating the allegation. Cody Hiland, the prosecuting attorney for the the 20th Judicial District, said in a letter to UCA Police Chief Larry James that he didn’t have enough evidence [...]

Poll: Were We Wrong?

We’ve been listening to the debate on our site about our rights and responsibilities as journalists that erupted following our stories last week about problems between some Honors College students and some members of Sigma Phi Epsilon. We are intrigued. We want to know more. Here’s the central issue. Should we have stayed in a meeting where we [...]

Sig Ep Suspended for Alcohol, Fight

After two alcohol violations and the beating of two Sigma Tau Gamma members, Sigma Phi Epsilon has been suspended through the end of the Spring 2012 semester. The president of the fraternity has been removed from office and alumni members have taken control of the fraternity’s affairs, according to Gary Roberts, dean of students. The [...]

Honors, Greek Rift Not Resolved

Tension between some members of the Honors College and some members of Sigma Phi Epsilon remains unresolved after a two-hour meeting to address the problem Wednesday night. A second meeting has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday in Farris Hall to continue the discussion. Despite efforts by the two moderators of the meeting, associate professor Adam [...]

Honors College vs. Sig Eps Tomorrow

The Honors College will try to settle a monthlong Facebook squabble tomorrow night between some of its students and members of Sigma Phi Epsilon over sexual assault allegations against the fraternity. The college has scheduled a meeting between the two sides at 7:30 p.m. in the lobby of Farris Hall. The goal is to end the argument [...]

Police Report: Feb. 16

The following information was taken from incident reports at UCAPD. Incident reports are filed daily by officers to document and describe each call they answer during their shifts. These reports are made available by university police after they are approved by a supervisor. That process takes a day or two, which delays our report a [...]

Pikes beat Sig Eps in Flag Football

Tensions were high and fans were excited last night as the Sigma Phi Epsilon Purple and Phi Kappa Alpha OuTTkast took the football field for their long-standing rivalry. Sig Ep started the game on offense and within a few plays Cody Reese made the first touchdown of the night.  OuTTkast took their turn with the [...]

“Rock the Yard” Concert Tonight

Tonight is the fourth annual “Rock the Yard” concert at the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house. The two-hour concert features Tragikly White, a cover band just recently ranked “#1 Club Act in Arkansas” on MySpace.com., “Best Band in the Mid-South” by a Little Rock radio station and is annually ranked among the best bands in the state  by [...]

Police Report: April 24

The following information was taken from incident reports at UCAPD. Incident reports are filed daily by officers to document and describe each call they answer during their shifts. These reports are made available by university police after they are approved by a supervisor. That process takes a day or two, which delays our report a day [...]