TheUniversity of Arkansasbegins its fall semester on August 22, with a record, 7,000 incoming freshmen. We hear how the university is dealing with a housing shortage and navigating health concerns from COVID-19 and Monkeypox.
U of A Prepares For Fall Amid Record Enrollment, Health Concerns
![The UofA estimates 7,000 new students will move-in this month, but officials say the school only has 6,200 available beds in on-campus dorms.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/79aa357/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1280+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F2f%2Fc8bbf2514e219bbb035b4595e94e%2Fmove-in-2019-5.jpg)
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