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Panel: Will Bears Survive in FCS?

The Channel 6 Scoreboard panel discussion features a weekly debate of topics involving UCA sports with two guests who are scored on their arguments by a judge who hosts the show. This week’s panel featured me, Zach Hayes from The Fountain, and Michael Pair from Channel 6 Sports. A.J. Harper, also from Channel 6 Sports, [...]

Welcome Back. May We Join You?

It is another semester here at UCA and The Fountain is back to bring you all the news on our campus. We will publish daily from today until the last day of classes in December. We’ve already seen a lot of changes on campus this semester and The Fountain is experiencing some changes as well. We have [...]

Closed for the Summer

The Fountain is closed. Our class is over. There is nobody here to write the stories. Thanks for reading us this semester. More than 10,000 of you visited our site more than 21,000 times in the 12 weeks we published. You averaged about three minutes a visit and read more than 62,000 pages. According to [...]

Spring Break: See You Next Week

Thanks for stopping by but we aren’t here right now. It’s spring break and most of us have left town for the week. There’s nobody left to write the stories. After all, we’re just a small group of journalism students doing this as a class project. We apologize to our loyal readers for the brief absence. For [...]

Baseball on Campus This Weekend

The UCA baseball Bears take to the diamond this weekend for a three-game series with the Eastern Illinois University Panthers. The first game is at 3 p.m. today. The next game is at 4 p.m. Saturday and the final game is at 1 p.m. Sunday. The Bears (3-0) opened the season last weekend with a sweep of a [...]

Merry Christmas Break

The semester is ending and The Fountain must end with it. This is our last post. We have published more than 200 stories this semester that were read in 70 countries and 47 of the 50 states. Nobody in West Virginia, Wyoming or Idaho found us but we were popular in Canada (116 hits), China (101 hits) [...]

The Echo Gets New Editors

Taylor Lowery will be the editor of The Echo next semester and Preston Tolliver will be the associate editor. Lowery, a junior, currently is both the associate and opinion editor at the campus newspaper. Tolliver, who is the currently the entertainment edior for The Echo, also is a staff writer for The Fountain. Lowery said The Echo [...]

We Aren’t Here

Well, this is awkward. You’ve come to The Fountain and we aren’t here. Sorry about that. It’s Fall Break, you know. Most of us have gone home. There aren’t that many of us and we don’t have enough people to publish during the break. Check back Monday. We’ll have new stories then. Promise. We don’t [...]

We’re Back

Get ready, UCA. The Fountain is back. Once again, you have a daily source of news and information about our campus and the people on it. For those who found us last semester, it’s good to see you again. If this is your introduction to The Fountain, it’s good to meet you. You can learn [...]

Fin

This is it. Our last story. The 216th of the semester.  We are a journalism class and the class ended yesterday. The Fountain must end with us. It will return in the fall semester with a new staff.  We had humble goals and expectations when we put our site on the Internet with the publication [...]