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Pershing rifles group wins their fourth national title

Sarah Hochadel, Staff Reporer

  Over spring break some students went on vacation, some visited family and some just spent time relaxing. For UT’s Pershing Rifles troop, it was the most important week of the year. Troop L-1 brought home the...  Read More »

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Gaber speaks on Diversity Month

April 6, 2016

  At noon on Monday April 4, University of...  Read More »

I Wear What I Want

March 30, 2016

Growing up, I knew I was fatter than my friends. It...  Read More »

Fashion-Show---Joslin

UT students strut their stuff

March 30, 2016

Roll out the red carpet and put on your fancy pants....  Read More »

Senior Ana Capotosto mourns Toledo's loss to Akron in her last collegiate game.

Loss in overtime ends UT women’s basketball season

March 16, 2016

CLEVELAND, Ohio – After securing a first-round bye...  Read More »

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New staff steps up at the IC this season

IC Staff

Finals are getting closer and closer, and this is the time student organizations elect new officers. At The Independent Collegian, we also welcome new leaders. After seven months on the news desk, and three of those as...  Read More »

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5 minutes could provide clean drinking water

Amber Thomas, Staff Reporter

For many of us, relieving thirst is as simple as walking up to the nearest water fountain, or opening the tap to fill your water bottle. However, children in third-world countries struggle to find the luxury we take for granted. To...  Read More »

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Missing the mark

Missing the mark

Editorial

After the announcement made by University of Toledo President Sharon Gaber regarding the results of the investigation into an off-campus incident that occurred Jan. 24, The...  Read More »

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Love it or leave it: becoming an expat

Love it or leave it: becoming an expat

Kyle Novak, IC Columnist

A few months ago I wrote a piece for the IC critical of U.S. foreign policy. Not surprisingly, the first comment on the column was a bit of advice suggesting that I either...  Read More »

April 6, 2016 • 0 comments

Trump planting seeds of an all-against-all civil war

Ricardo Oscar Martinez, UT Alumnus

Dear Mr. Abayateye, As a UT alumnus, I want to thank you for your article, “Don’t spread hate, spread love�?: you did hit the mark about what Trump’s message is all...  Read More »

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Provost a ‘Hsu in’

Provost a ‘Hsu in’

Editorial Board

The provost is critical in shaping the future of any university — they are traditionally second in command. And with so many vacancies in President Sharon Gaber’s leadership...  Read More »

March 30, 2016 • 0 comments

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Women split weekend series; Sisko continues 15-match win streak

Justice Sunderland, Sports Reporter

The Toledo women’s tennis team split a pair of home games over the weekend while the men’s team lost on the road. The women’s team got off on the right foot with...  Read More »

April 6, 2016 • 0 comments

Rockets drop rubber match to BGSU, 7-3

Rockets drop rubber match to BGSU, 7-3

Keith Boggs, Sports Reporter

The Toledo Rockets baseball team dropped two of three games to the Bowling Green Falcons on the road this weekend, being out-scored by the Falcons 14-10. The weekend started...  Read More »

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Rockets finish in the Top 5 for the eighth time this season

Rockets finish in the Top 5 for the eighth time this season

Jenna Nance, Associate Sports Editor

Following their record-breaking tournament victory at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate, the Toledo’s women golf team returned to the green to compete in the Web.Com Intercollegiate...  Read More »

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Toledo drops two out of three to Miami

Toledo drops two out of three to Miami

Jackson Rogers, Sports Reporter

The University of Toledo softball team faced off against Miami, Ohio last weekend in a three-game series. The first two games were played on Friday with the teams trading...  Read More »

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5 minutes could provide clean drinking water

Amber Thomas, Staff Reporter

For many of us, relieving thirst is as simple as walking up to the nearest water fountain, or opening the tap to fill your water bottle. However, children in third-world countries...  Read More »

April 6, 2016 • 0 comments

Toledo turns blue

Toledo turns blue

Emily Jackson, Staff Reporter

One in every 42 boys and one in every 189 girls — the Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that’s how many U.S. children have autism. Since April is considered...  Read More »

April 6, 2016 • 0 comments

Night of Queens

Sydney Brasic, Staff Reporter

The room darkens and suddenly, bright pop music begins to play. A single spotlight focuses on the door and out walks the most outrageously dressed woman you’ve ever seen....  Read More »

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