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Totally Baked Pizza. Taken from the Downtown Akron Partnership website
Totally Baked Brings Unique Pizza Experience to Downtown Akron
By Jonathan Lewis, Correspondent • February 20, 2025

A slow-baked, pan-style pizza loaded with toppings and a side of laid-back vibes? That’s what Totally Baked is serving up in downtown Akron. The pizza shop, known for its playful cannabis-themed (but not infused) menu and old-school cooking methods, has quickly gained a loyal following among food lovers looking for something unique. Totally Baked specializes in pan-style pizza, a style that...

Full Grip Games Expands to 5 Times Its Original Size
Full Grip Games Expands to 5 Times Its Original Size
By Nate Brown, Correspondent • February 20, 2025

Downtown Akron’s game and hobby store, Full Grip Games, has recently expanded, moving to a space that is five times its original size. With this expansion, Full Grip is offering customers larger tournaments and space for games. Located on 121 E. Market Street, Full Grip Games has slowly been expanding their storefront for the past several years. Full Grip’s owners opened a board game bar...

2013 Rethinking Race logo. From the UA website.
Rethinking Race Series at UA Canceled
By Audrey Fleck, Correspondent • February 19, 2025

Students learned this month that The University of Akron’s Rethinking Race, hosted by the Office of Inclusion and Equity, has been canceled for the Fall 2025 semester.  UA last held the series in November 2024. Due to a decline in attendance, the Office of Community Engagement, Opportunity & Belonging decided not to budget for it going forward.   Dr. Sheldon Wrice is the vice president...

Taken from the University of Akron website.
UA Earns Another Ranking as one of Ohio’s Best Values in Higher Education
By Brynn Lilly, Correspondent • February 19, 2025

SmartAsset has ranked UA among the top 10 colleges and universities in Ohio for best value. Among the top 10 institutions in the ranking, UA is the third highest-ranked public university and eighth overall. SmartAsset, a consumer-focused financial information and advice website, identified the best value colleges and universities in the U.S. based on factors such as tuition, student living costs,...

Taken from the Wayne College Library Instagram. @waynecollegelibrary
Silent Reading Club at UA’s Wayne Campus offers Students the opportunity to Read Alone Together
By Camden Fraser, Correspondent • February 17, 2025

Students can share their love of reading in a unique way with the Silent Reading Club student organization that meets at The University of Akron’s Wayne Campus Library in Orville.  The monthly meetings, which kick off on Monday, February 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., offer the experience of reading alone, but together. This semester’s meetings will be March 10, April 14 and May 12.  Members...

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Sarah Burneson
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Hello! My name is Sarah Burneson and I am a junior here at the University of Akron majoring in Social Work with a dual minor in Sociology and Public Relations, along with an Addiction Services certificate....

Totally Baked Pizza. Taken from the Downtown Akron Partnership website
Totally Baked Brings Unique Pizza Experience to Downtown Akron
By Jonathan Lewis, Correspondent • February 20, 2025
Taken from the University of Akron website.
UA Earns Another Ranking as one of Ohio’s Best Values in Higher Education
By Brynn Lilly, Correspondent • February 19, 2025
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Taking it Back to 2024 with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Taking it Back to 2024 with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
By Kenny Whitten, Correspondent • January 26, 2025

Simply having a wonderful Christmas time in the Cleveland Zoo this year! The “Wild Winter Lights” in the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo made a...

"Perception," pen sketch by River Sprinkle.
On Bodily Autonomy and Title IX at the University of Akron
By River Sprinkle (they, them, theirs), Correspondent • November 25, 2024

CW Sex stereotyping  This is the University of Akron’s definition for sex-based discrimination in the Gender-Based Misconduct and Title IX...

Full Grip Games Expands to 5 Times Its Original Size
Full Grip Games Expands to 5 Times Its Original Size
By Nate Brown, Correspondent • February 20, 2025

Downtown Akron’s game and hobby store, Full Grip Games, has recently expanded, moving to a space that is five times its original size. With...

UA Wind Symphony performs newly composed symphony “TITAN” at OMEA Professional Development Conference
UA Wind Symphony performs newly composed symphony “TITAN” at OMEA Professional Development Conference
By Jakob Lawrence, Correspondent • February 6, 2025

The University of Akron Wind Symphony has been invited to perform its new symphony titled “TITAN” as part of the Ohio Music Educators Association...

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