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Students Upset With Elimination of DEI Office, Vice Pres
Student leaders are taking issue with the University’s decision this summer to eliminate the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Autumn Cierniak
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Volleyball Starts Season Undefeated In Savage Arena
With a pair of wins against Northern Illinois, the Toledo women’s volleyball team moves to 9-5 overall and 2-0 in MAC play.
Lindsey Knight
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Football Blasts Off With 3-1 Start To The Season
The Toledo Rockets started the season with three back-to-back wins, two of which were at home, one of which was in front of a packed house.
Lindsey Knight
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Union, Rec Center, Res Life Now Under Auxiliary Services
The decision to move the management of the Student Union, Student Rec Center, and Res Halls from Student Affairs to Aux Services
Spencer Matthews
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Boggess Prepares To Lead Women’s Basketball
Toledo hired Boggess on Apr. 9, just 4 days after Cullop left for Miami.
Max Alfonso
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Carlson Library Galleries Feature Array Of Fall Exhibits
The first two installations of the University Libraries Gallery Series for the 2024-25 academic year are only available for viewing for a fe
Lindsey Knight
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Key Office For Students Changes Name
The Office of Student Involvement and Leadership (OSIL) will now be operating under its new name, the Office of Student Engagement (OSE).
Autumn Vasquez
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Toledo Falls in Set Five Tiebreaker in the Battle of I-75
Toledo had a strong start against Bowling Green on Oct. 1, but the Rockets ultimately lost in the hard-fought fifth set tiebreaker 2-3 (25-22, 26-24, 18-25, 24-26, 10-15). The Battle of I-75, named for the interstate that connects the universities, brought 1,428 fans to Savage Arena to watch the women’s volleyball game, according to UT Athletics—the most in program history. The Rockets fought hard, with fifth-year senior outside hitter Taylor Alt scoring a total of 19 kills,
Lindsey Knight
Sep 30, 20241 min read
Huntington ATM and The Market Among Changes to Student Union
This year, things are a little different as The Market has taken the place of Huntington Bank.
Libby Blades
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Construction Updates, October 2023
Secor Road has reopened in time for the start of the Fall semester. The road has been closed since January 3 for a full bridge replacement, hindering student flow and increasing car traffic on campus. The bridge opened one-lane traffic in both directions on August 23. West Centennial Mall (the space between Wolfe Hall, Memorial Field House, and the Student Union) was complete in time for the start of the Fall semester as well, with previous desire paths between buildings now
Darby Stevens
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Planned Parenthood Expanded Telehealth Services
Planned Parenthood has introduced a new online feature that provides clients with a safe and reliable way to receive virtual healthcare. Telehealth, also known as Telemedicine, is an online platform that allows or medical personnel to connect with patients virtually, rather than in-office. "Patients can use today's technology as a secure platform to interact with healthcare providers without physically going to the site and still have the face-to-face component of an in-pers
Autumn Vasquez
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Rockets Start Season 2-0 with Win Over UMass
The Toledo Rockets defeated the University of Massachusetts Minutemen 38-23 Sep. 7 in a hard-fought matchup in front of 21,668 fans at the Glass Bowl. Junior quarterback Tucker Gleason connected with senior wide receiver Jerjuan Newton for a 40-yard touchdown, scoring the first points of the game. Newton’s receiving yards gives him a career total of 2,032 receiving yards, which makes him the 14th Rocket to pass 2,000 receiving yards in a career. With 2:44 left in the half,
Lindsey Knight
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Rockets Defeat Dukes In Home Opener
The Toledo Rockets defeated the Duquesne Dukes 49-10 on Aug. 29 at the Rockets’ home opener at the Glass Bowl. Junior quarterback Tucker Gleason completed 15-of-23 passes for a total of 205 yards and three first-half touchdowns. Backup quarterback John Alan Richter completed all six of his pass attempts for 78 yards, including an 18-yard touchdown to freshmen Zy’marion Lang to give the Rockets a 39-point lead. Six different Rockets found the end zone: two rushing touchdowns
Lindsey Knight
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Despite 9-Year-Old Ban, UToledo Keeps Puffing
The University of Toledo became “Tobacco Free” in 2014, but, despite the ban, vaping is still evident on main campus.
Persephone Kilker
Jun 23, 20243 min read
Students Upset With Reduced Dining Hall Hours
A decline in the number of meal plans sold has forced Chartwells to reduce the hours of operations of its two main dining areas on campus
Toni Gerzon
Jun 23, 20243 min read
Protest Banners Support Palestine, Urge Divestment
A group of individuals gained access to the roof of University Hall on Mar. 18 and unfurled a pair of banners showing support for Palestine
Darby Stevens
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Toledo Goes Dark Apr. 8
Toledo will see a partial solar eclipse
from 1:56 to 4:26 p.m. on Apr. 8
Spencer Matthews
Mar 19, 20243 min read
Trustees OK $400M Master Plan
In February, the University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved a proposed $400 million master plan update
Max Alfonso
Mar 19, 20242 min read
A Pair of MAC Champions: Women's Basketball Repeat as Conference Champs
The women’s basketball team won their third consecutive (MAC) championship with an 83-61 victory over Kent State on Mar. 9
Lindsey Knight
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Show Caps Off Black History Month Events
The Black Student Union’s 54th Annual Fashion Show on Feb. 29 capped off a month of programming celebrating Black History Month at UToledo.
Persephone Kilker
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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