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Mardi Gras Madness spreads to Bowling and Billiards

Through the madness of the night, Indra Pinckney said students had a safe environment to enjoy festivities at the EXCEL-hosted event Tuesday night.

The EXCEL Campus Activities vice president estimated that about 400 people would show up, but the official count was not known at press time.

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Loan debt weighs down students across the country

University studies senior Tatiana Solis graduates in May.

What’s next? Finding a full-time job to cover bills that will include student loan repayment.

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UTA wins two awards and honorable mention at Model NATO 2012 in Washington, D.C.

UTA has gained international recognition after an “outstanding” performance in Model North Atlantic Treaty Organization 2012, winning two awards and an honorable mention.

Among 30 universities from five countries, the UTA delegation, which represented the Czech Republic, received honorable mention in the category of Outstanding Overall Delegation Award.

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UT Arlington Student Congress considers changes in grade forgiveness policy

The university will not be as forgiving after fall 2012.

Student Congress discussed a new Grade Forgiveness Policy in their general body meeting Tuesday.

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Fire chief: Program would have specialized team to respond to natural gas well emergencies

The Arlington Fire Department may soon have a response plan ready in case of an emergency at any of the city’s gas wells.

Fire Chief Don Crowson presented a Natural Gas Well Preparedness and Response Program plan to the Arlington City Council Tuesday, which outlined the steps to create a response program.

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