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  1. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    ZPN is giving away free succulents today in the Piano Lounge from 11am-1pm. We also have decorations to apply to the container so make sure you stop by.

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  2. May 1

    Less than two hours until tonight's Senior Week activity at !

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  3. Retweeted
    May 1

    Zippy, the mascot, is officially a senior citizen and celebrated her 65th birthday today.

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  4. May 1

    Last night Zippy got to throw the first pitch at the 's game! She's just the coolest (and cutest).

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  5. May 1

    Happy 65th birthday, Zippy! Help us celebrate Zippy by tweeting your favorite photo w/ her & by coming to her birthday party in the Union 12pm-1pm (bring a non-perishable food item to donate and get a prize!).

    Zippy's 65th Birthday
    Happy birthday to the best mascot around!
    3 replies 76 retweets 273 likes
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  6. Apr 27

    Who is ready for SpringFest # 2?! Check out all the inflatables, free food from food trucks, carnival games with exclusive raffles, petting zoo and much more. See you one week from today!

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  7. Retweeted
    Apr 26

    Remember J.A.R.V.I.S. from Ironman? The University of Akron Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students (S.U.I.T.S.) team is proud to introduce our Virtual Environment for Space Travelers (V.E.S.T.)!

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  8. Apr 26

    💙💛 5 Emmy nominations for ZTV! 💙💛

    ZTV has been nominated for not 1.. but 5 Emmys!!! Congrats to & Promotions for their nominations!!
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  9. Retweeted
    Apr 25

    PLEASE RT Hey, You are Invited!!! The 22nd edition of the Sport Studies Career Conference date has been set!!! When: April 27th, 2018. 11 am - 2 pm Cost: FREE! Who: Open to all UA students and faculty We hope to see you there!!!

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  10. Retweeted
    Apr 16

    Please consider becoming an officer for the sociology club!

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  11. Apr 25

    Dr. Hazel Barton, a microbiologist at The University of Akron, has been featured in an episode of the new National Geographic series “One Strange Rock.” The series is directed by Academy Award nominee, Darren Aronofsky and hosted by Will Smith. More here:

    Dr. Hazel Barton in "One Strange Rock"
    One Strange Rock is a National Geographic series directed by Academy Award nominee, Darren Aronofsky, & hosted by Will Smith. One episode will feature a UA professor & researcher, Dr. Hazel Barton
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  12. Apr 25

    👻 👻 👻

    COME TALK ABOUT GHOSTS.
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  13. Retweeted
    Apr 24

    A team of graduate and undergraduate students is one of 10 teams in the U.S. chosen by to develop and test a new augmented-reality helmet to help astronauts complete tasks during space walks:

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  14. Apr 24

    It's National Volunteer Week, Zips! Don't miss the Summer Volunteer Fair tomorrow in the Union.

    National Volunteer Week is NEXT WEEK! Join us for a fun-filled week of service! To check out all of the events & RSVP, go to !
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  15. Retweeted
    Apr 23

    Did you see our amazing Student Assistants on the Snapchat today?? Check it out! 👀

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  16. Apr 23

    Mark your calendars, Zips! Homecoming and Parents & Family weekend are overlapping this Fall and Zippy has been working on something spectacular to make the weekend extra special. See you on campus October 5th-7th.

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  17. Apr 22

    Happy Earth Day! What are you doing today to celebrate our Earth?

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  18. Apr 22

    Beautiful tribute from Friday night at SpringFest.

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    Rest in peace 🙏🏼
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  19. Retweeted
    Apr 21

    Akron's Terrell McClain soars a national-best and school-record 26-10 (8.18m) in men's long jump at Beach Invitational on Saturday.

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  20. Retweeted
    Apr 15

    Please come out Saturday, April 21st to help raise money for the Battered Women’s Shelter and Rape Crisis Center while enjoying some live local music!

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