Phi Kappa Psi First Annual Melon Fest 2K16
Amber Thomas, Community Editor
August 16, 2016
Filed under Community
Welcome Week 2016 is quickly approaching and Phi Kappa Psi is ensuring that it will be a very fruitful start to the new semester. The fraternity will host UT’s first ever Melon Fest before the fall semester on Aug. 19. Melon Fest is an event that is really popular with campuses on the west coast... Read more »
Remembering Reiber
Anna Glore, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2016
Filed under Community, Top Stories
Students, faculty, alumni and friends gathered together on Sunday, April 24 to honor and memorialize the life of former communications faculty member Don Reiber. Reiber was an associate professor of communications and the director of the Department of Communications Media Services at the University... Read more »
Pride GROWs in Toledo
Yasmeen Hamdah, Staff Reporter
April 26, 2016
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It’s the feeling of spring and summer. The dirt under your fingernails and the smell of sweat might be overwhelming to some, but at the end of the growing season, all of your hard work will come to fruition as the plants you’ve worked to sustain bring you vegetables and fruits to enjoy. This is... Read more »
‘Birth of Venus’
Emily Schnipke, Community Editor
April 26, 2016
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Walking into the art classrooms at the Toledo Museum of Art, it's hard not to notice the easygoing camaraderie that these bachelor of fine arts students have with each other. Those friendships are what makes group projects in classes like Eric Ziegler’s all that more fun. The image they’re working... Read more »
Denim for a cause
Amber Thomas, Associate Community Editor
April 26, 2016
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It’s a fashion choice that’s inspired by a good cause. Swap your sweats and yoga pants for jean shorts and jeggings on April 27 for National Denim Day, an event dedicated to raising awareness on rape and sexual assault by wearing a pair of jeans. “This kind of thing happens not just here but... Read more »
The loss of a generation’s idol
Tanasio Loudermill, Guest Columnist
April 26, 2016
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Last Thursday afternoon, when the news broke that the ever-changing enigma Prince Rogers Nelson had suddenly ended his 57-year tenure on this thing we call Earth, I was in complete disbelief. The person that had shaped so many aspects of my being was gone — forever. My first response was, “No …... Read more »
Toledo is ‘Tryin’ to Get the Feeling’
Emily Jackson, Staff Reporter
April 26, 2016
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Best known for hits like “Mandy” and “Can’t Smile Without You,” legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow will be visiting Toledo “One Last Time” on his Farewell Tour. But Manilow won’t be the only one in the spotlight. The University of Toledo’s Concert Chorale has been invited... Read more »
Capping off the school year
Emily Jackson and Emily Schnipke
April 19, 2016
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The last few weeks of the semester can be overwhelming, stressful and tiring to many on the University of Toledo’s campus. Students can be found studying late into the night at Carlson Library, while others are already anticipating their impending doom and failure. Regardless, everyone anxiously anticipates... Read more »
This ‘Fashion Affair’ will help you figure out what to wear
Amber Thomas, Associate Community Editor
April 19, 2016
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Do you have an upcoming interview or important business professional event to attend with nothing to wear? “The Fashion Affair” is your place to be. University of Toledo students will be showcasing outfits ranging from party to professional wear from local retailers at Alpha Kappa Psi’s second... Read more »
‘Water as a Weapon’
Yasmeen Hamdah, Staff Reporter
April 19, 2016
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Could you manage having access to less than a fifth of the water that you use in order to hydrate, bathe, do your laundry and all of your other needs? On April 24, ‘Water as a Weapon’ will educate the audience in the University of Toledo Driscoll Auditorium at 4 p.m. about the water crisis in... Read more »
Student Appreciation Day at UT
Justice Spicer, Staff Reporter
April 19, 2016
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Games, music, prizes and puppies will be spread across the University of Toledo’s Centennial Mall on April 20 from 1-3 p.m. The fifth-Annual Student Appreciation Day, put on by UT’s Division of Student Affairs, plans to celebrate UT’s students and their importance to the university. There will... Read more »
RockeTHON
Emily Jackson, Staff Reporter
April 13, 2016
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Savage Arena comes alive every year with the sounds of laughter, music and dancing for the annual 13-hour RockeTHON. University of Toledo students, faculty, friends and family come together to dance in support of the kids and families of Mercy Children’s Hospital. In the 15 years since RockeTHON... Read more »