Commuters all around campus have the same complaint every semester: that there is a lack of parking. It is particularly congested at the beginning of the semester. Consequently, many people are suggesting another option. It's one that includes taking advantage of the nice weather and getting some exercise at the same time.
Associated Student Government along with University Park Alliance and Dining services teamed up to bring University of Akron students together with community members. The Zipnic was held at Buchtel field on We dnesday evening as a way to help bring community members together with students.
Mothers Achieving More Academically, also known as MAMA is a new organization on campus this semester. The purpose of MAMA is to bring together student mothers to discuss childcare, attend family nights, learn of different financial resources and to vent.
Luis Proenza announced Tom Wistrcill, 39, as the new director of athletics for the University of Akron on August 25 at a news conference at Rhodes Arena. Wistrcill, who was the senior associate director of athletics for external relations at the University of Minnesota before becoming director of athletics to the University of Akron, said that he is excited to be in Akron.