The Buchtelite

Scarborough looks to round out his team

By Kristina Aiad-Toss, Photo Editor • April 25, 2016

“There’s still a few more pieces of the puzzle that I have left to place,” said University of Akron President Scott Scarborough regarding the seven vacant positions on his management team for next...

Survivors celebrated at Relay for Life event

By Kaitlin Erdman • April 13, 2016

This past weekend, The University of Akron held its annual Relay for Life event in The Louis and Freda Stile Athletics Field House. This event is held to celebrate cancer survivors and remember those who...

Bridging STEM fields

By Kaitlin Erdman • April 6, 2016

Over the weekend, The National Inventor’s Hall of Fame STEM Middle School hosted its sixth BEST (Bridging Engineering, Science, and Technology) Medicine Engineering Fair. This event, orchestrated...

Faculty voting on strike-authorization

Akron-AAUP, administration continue contract negotiations

By Kristina Aiad-Toss, Photo Editor • March 7, 2016

In the print version of this article, The Buchtelite did not clarify the conditions for the administration's faculty salary proposal. The proposal includes a 0.75 percent increase for the next two academic...

Faculty gather to reassure prospective students

By Zaina Salem, Editor-in-Chief • February 17, 2016

In an effort to show their support for a fair contract, and to send a positive message to prospective and current students, faculty members from the Akron American Association of University Professors...

UA performs patriotic celebration

Guzzetta Hall hosts a symphonic concert for America's historic anniversaries.

By Alicia Finch, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2014

This year marks the 200th anniversary of our nation’s national anthem, along with the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. The University of Akron threw a celebration of America’s history...