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Be the next Zippy: tryouts Wednesday

April 4, 2016

On Wednesday, April 6, The University of Akron is hosting Zippy tryouts at 2 p.m. in the James A. Rhodes Arena (Lab 4). To qualify for the position, one must be a full-time UA student and have registered before the actual try-out date. According to Olivia Hartjen, a UA student in charge of the regis...

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Tryouts for Zippy’s heir

By Nicholas Summers, Copy Editor

February 18, 2015

UA is holding tryouts for a new student to take the forthcoming vacant Zippy mascot position. On Thursday, Feb. 19 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the James A. Rhodes Arena Lab 4, students who registered to audition will begin the first of two rounds of tryouts. “Every judge will ha...

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