The University of Akron Dodgeball: From “scrappy” team to respected champs
by Derek Kreider In 2014, Sam Hutter arrived at the University of Akron to study electrical engineering after...
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How UA’s Juan Contreras made Akron home
Reporting and writing by Nahla Bendefaa, photos by Ilenia Pezzaniti “Definitely not the weather.” After three weeks of...
‘You get panic:’ Changing student visa orders confuse international students
by Nahla Bendefaa While the world is grappling with the ongoing public health crisis, international students in the...
As the University of Akron cuts teams, former cross country runners fight to save their program
by Kyle Cochrun On May 14, University of Akron Athletic Director Larry Williams issued a press release detailing...
UA’s next president will be chosen by a larger group, but will be confidential until it ends
by Rosalie Murphy The University of Akron will soon begin searching for a new president. The search won’t...
The University of Akron Press | Poem for April 2018
“Finding Out the Lie One Year Later” by Anne Barngrover 04/05/2018 The poem “Finding Out the Lie One...
University of Akron President Matthew Wilson resigns
Wilson moved over from the law school and was named President by UA’s Board of Trustees in October...
The University of Akron Press | Poem for March 2018
“Cuspis” by Emilia PhilliPS 03/13/2018 The poem “Cuspis” appears in the poetry collection Signaletics by Emilia Phillips, published...
A Bridge Between Akron and Haiti: Forging a Connection through Coffee
by Noor Hindi It’s pouring rain and you’re driving a jeep down a mountain. The narrow path in...
Gravity Racing beyond the Annual Soap Box Derby
Local and out-of-state STEM students compete at Derby Downs by Kayla Sturm Akron is known for being home...
Who’s The Man? Picking UAkron’s Next President
by Chris Horne As far as I can tell, there are no female candidates to become the interim...
A True, Real, Honest-to-Goodness Interview with the True, Real, Honest-to-Goodness Olive Jar
by Chris Horne When lauded ABJ reporter and columnist Bob Dyer is on top of his game, he...
Better Now Than Never: A view from campus on the dawning of the post-Scarborough era
a NSFW screed first-hand account by Chris Drabick On campus, it seems like any other summer morning. Grass being...
Documents reveal political ‘Who’s Who’ of Ohio supported Scarborough’s ITT Tech plan
an analysis by Chris Horne If you’ve cared about the goings-on at the University of Akron, you’ve noticed...
The University of Akron layoffs you haven’t heard about …yet
The costs of treating higher education like a business an op-ed by Chris Drabick; feature image by Ilenia...