A controversial policy at the University of Akron might be discussed at today's Faculty Senate meeting, according to Stephen Aby, a member of the chapter executive committee of the American Association of University Professors. The new policy, which states that the university reserves the right to require DNA testing from potential employees, has grabbed the attention of media and organizations around the nation following the unexpected resignation of a professor.
Mike Rasor found himself crowded around a computer screen late Tuesday night patiently awaiting election results. While many may wait for these results to see if a bill has passed, Rasor was hoping to see his name as Stow City Council member. Rasor, a University of Akron Law student, ran for a seat on the city council, something that he proved to be successful at.
Student veterans make up a little more than 2 percent of the student population at the university of Akron. These student veterans face a unique challenge of going to school, working full time and reintegrating into civilian life. Now there is a group representing these students on campus The Military Veterans Association, a student veteran organization, has recently been formed on campus.