FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Oct. 27 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

Several policies have been recently updated to support student success including the course repeat policy, the grade exclusion policyand the deadline to withdraw from a single course.

The new course repeat policy allows students two attempts to retake a class. If a student seeks to retake a class for a third time, they will need to receive an approved student success consultation to review academic strategies, available support services and degree planning. If a student would like to retake a class for the fourth time, they will need approval from the Academic Standards Committee.Previously, there were no restrictions on the number of times a stud...