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Dan Rather is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and author who has covered some of the biggest news stories of the last 60 years including the civil rights movement, Kennedy’s assassination, the Vietnam War, Watergate and 9/11.
Older generations may remember Mr. Rather during…
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Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few.
We are pleased…
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Alumna Bertice Berry, an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne, served as keynote speaker
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Biological anthropology researchers in ѿappUniversity’s College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new light on the very old topic of human origins.
In two new journal articles appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers…
Update: The facial reconstruction sketch of a 4-year old boy created by ѿappAssistant Professor Linda Spurlock, Ph.D., generated a tip that helped police identify the child.
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ѿappUniversity advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music – a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV’s talent show, “Amazingness.”
A film made by ѿappUniversity students and professors about the diverse Akron neighborhood, Highland Square, has had its international debut.
The documentary, “Highland Lives” aired this week on the UK television program, “Tales From the Margins,” an LGBTQ program…
ѿappUniversity will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
There will be no classes, and offices will be closed.
The university will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 16.
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ѿappIntegrated Social Studies Major Eric Harmon, 19, makes a difference as Ohio’s youngest elected official.
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No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the ѿappUniversity at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile.
“The obstacles I face…