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The Student News Site of University of Texas at Arlington (Department of Communication)

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The Maverick Activities Center on the University of Texas at Arlington served as an early voting location for the May 2025 election.
Arlington voters head to polls today; bonds, charter amendments on ballot
Antonio Funicella, Staff Writer • May 3, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas—Arlington residents—some of them, at least—head to the polls today to vote on five bond proposals that could provide up to $200 million for capital projects and seven proposed amendments to the city’s charter. Turnout is expected to be significantly lower than in the November...

The Maverick Activities Center on the University of Texas at Arlington served as an early voting location for the May 2025 election.
Arlington voters head to polls today; bonds, charter amendments on ballot
Antonio Funicella, Staff Writer • May 3, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas—Arlington residents—some of them, at least—head to the polls today to vote on five bond proposals that could provide up to $200 million for capital projects and seven proposed amendments to the city’s charter. Turnout is expected...

Japan is a land easily caricatured and misunderstood. Travelers willing to lean into the discomfort of the unknown can find that Japan is much more than its stereotype.
Beyond cherry blossoms and onigiri
Monica Meza, Staff Writer • December 3, 2024

TOKYO—The over-tourism of Japan in recent years has led many people to have an almost stereotypical view of the country and its key points,...

Climbing Mount Fuji became a defining moment in a journey of growth. From left to right, Shuang Gou, Faisal Khan and Hasan Mustafa Rivzi. To see the full image, please click on the photo.
Japan journey becomes pathway to self
Hasan Mustafa Rivzi, Staff Writer • November 13, 2024

TOKYO—Embarking on a journey to Japan was a dream that simmered in my mind for years. The allure of the culture, the vibrant cities, and the...

Japan is a land easily caricatured and misunderstood. Travelers willing to lean into the discomfort of the unknown can find that Japan is much more than its stereotype.
Beyond cherry blossoms and onigiri
Monica Meza, Staff Writer • December 3, 2024

TOKYO—The over-tourism of Japan in recent years has led many people to have an almost stereotypical view of the country and its key points,...

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The United Football League, or UFL, is now headquartered in Arlington, Texas, at 1401 Nolan Ryan Expressway in the city’s Entertainment District.
UFL doubles down on Arlington
Alberto Gomez, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

To listen to an audio story from the Jan. 29 announcement that the UFL is locating its headquarters in Arlington, Texas, please click here. ARLINGTON,...

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