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Joe Gatto Tour Logo. Courtesy of E.J. Thomas Hall's website

Let’s Get Into It: Joe Gatto’s Fun and Memorable Night of Comedy

By Taylor Lorence, Events Editor October 21, 2024

Renowned comedian and television personality Joe Gatto returned to the University of Akron campus for the second time for a fun night of laughs. Gatto, who you may recognize from his successful TRU-TV...

The photographs of Bill Biggart, a news photographer who died documenting the events of 9/11. Also displayed in the exhibit was his camera and equipment, which were recovered from the wreckage of the North Tower, along with his remains.

Reprint: Casting shadows over national memories (students recall 9/11, ten years later)

By Alexandra Didato, Correspondent September 10, 2023
“What unnerved me the most was seeing how scared my parents were. I had never seen them like that before and I didn’t know how to deal with it. When the people you look up to are scared, it’s hard to stay calm yourself," recalled Junior Justin Orashan.
Your Voice Wanted For End-of-Summer 2023 "Students Speak" Edition

Your Voice Wanted For End-of-Summer 2023 “Students Speak” Edition

April 30, 2023

The new editorial staff for 23-24 is hoping to kick off the school year with a magazine edition featuring you. That’s right, you. All of you. As many of you as are willing to send us your stuff. What...

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: What is One Thing You Want to Do Before You Graduate?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor March 9, 2020

Deacon Allen, Freshman, Communication “I play football, so I would love to win a conference game. That would be great.” Emma Stanec, Junior, Sociology “I think one thing that I’d...

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: Do You Prefer Cats or Dogs? Why?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor February 27, 2020

Vanessa Berlin, Freshman, Sports Management “I have cats, so I like cats, but I like dogs as well. So, both.” Princella Ackon, Sophomore, Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy “Neither....

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: Are You Registered to Vote? Why or Why Not?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor February 20, 2020

Mi’chael Fitch, Sophomore, Cultural Anthropology “I am registered to vote, because your voice matters. We have a lot of topics and a lot of issues in the world that we need to have a part in and...

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: Are You Concerned About the Coronavirus? Why or Why Not?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor February 13, 2020

Kamari Davis, Senior, Psychology “I am actually concerned about the coronavirus, because I don’t really know what it is. I just want to be protected. I don’t want to get any unknown viruses.” Stacia...

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: When Does a Person Become an Adult?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor February 6, 2020

Courtney Troyer, Sophomore, Pre-Law “When they start living on their own, making decisions for themselves, and making their own money.” Kyle Ferguson, Sophomore, Psychology “Basically...

On the spot interviews about new topics each week!

Question: What is Your Opinion on the Impeachment Trial?

By Elizabeth Heckler, Social Media Editor January 31, 2020

Emma Harlukowicz, Freshman, Accounting “Personally, I’m not that involved in politics, so I really don’t know that much going on with it.” Derek Mohos, Freshman, Computer Engineering “I...

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