Short Takes: Arkansas Fight Song Turns 100

Nov. 01, 2013

The opening stanza of the Arkansas Fight Song is enough to give many Razorback fans chill bumps, eliciting so many positive experiences. The song connects generations of alumni and Razorbacks fans across the state and beyond. Ranking right up there with the Hog Call, the fight song motivates, excites and bonds.

This week's Arkansas Short Takes video tells the story of why this rousing Razorback song has remained a favorite for the past 100 years.

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Mark Rushing, associate vice chancellor
University Relations
479-575-5555, markr@uark.edu

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Short Takes: Arkansas Fight Song Turns 100

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