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UA and Kent State rivalry renewed on video days before big football game

11/16/2017

Mascots Zippy and Flash again star in this latest video installment of a humorous retelling of the rivalry between the schools.  Read the full story

11/16/2017
UA and Kent State rivalry renewed on video days before big football game

11/09/2017
Health professions students to make cultural connections at Health Fair

11/09/2017
Culinary students to provide fall feast at annual brunch

11/08/2017
Dreaming big: UA student headed to Johnson & Johnson after graduation

11/08/2017
New videos feature campus visit by LeBron James and I PROMISE students

11/07/2017
Cracking the code of college: Cybersecurity student rewrites and unlocks himself at UA

11/07/2017
Breaking out: Student discovers herself at UA

11/07/2017
Chemical change: Student synthesizes success in the laboratories of opportunity

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