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Sophomore Celebration Week Includes Multiple Events, Activities

Join ZipAssist and fellow classmates April 9-13 to celebrate being halfway through college, learn about campus resources and support each other on the path to graduation.

By Megan Parker, News Contributor • April 8, 2018

Hosted by ZipAssist, Sophomore Celebration Week will include multiple events and activities to remind students of on-campus resources, to celebrate the halfway point of college and allow students to connect...

Mardi Gras Celebration

By Preston Davis, Writer • February 17, 2016

Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” is a celebration that occurs before the fasting of Lent. Traditionally, the festivities culminate on Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Zips...

Day of the Dead livens up the Union

By Israa Eddeb, Online Editor • November 2, 2015

Dead bread, sugar skulls, music, and more filled the SU piano lounge on Nov. 2 for Hispanic Organization Leading Akron’s, or H.O.L.A.’s, display of El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead). Four...

Celebrating faiths across UA

April 2, 2013

Rachel Brown Living in a predominantly Christian nation, we sometimes forget that not everyone associates the fall of snow with Christmas, or the coming of spring with fish on Fridays. As young adults,...