Abigail Bottar

Abigail Bottar is a junior at Kent State University. She is pursuing a major in political science with a concentration in American politics and minors in history and women's studies. Additionally, Abigail is starting her second semester copy editing for The Burr.
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This week the Trump administration announced that international students must take an in person class in the fall , or they will have to leave the...
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The cofounder of Akron’s Nightlight Cinema passed away last week after a long battle with cancer. Rob Lucas was heavily involved in Akron’s film...
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As cases of COVID-19 increase across Ohio, Summit County Public Health is warning residents to be safe this holiday weekend. As of today, there are 54...
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Help is being made available for Akron water and sewer customers struggling to pay utility bills due to economic hardship from the effects of COVID-19....
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Akron school leaders say a plan it’s developed for reopening this fall involved input from across the district. The school board got a first look at the...
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After almost 24 years on the air at WKSU and more than four decades in radio, Mark Pennell is retiring. On the day of his last shift here, we wanted to...
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Vice President Mike Pence rode onto a Mahoning Valley stage Thursday as Lordstown Motors unveiled its all electric pickup truck, the Endurance. The...
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An Akron group is trying something new to help local food entrepreneurs and celebrate the city’s cultural diversity. The North Akron Community...
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Akron has reached a major milestone in its billion-dollar sewer overhaul. The city announced the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel is 100 percent connected....
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Akron police have issued three warrants for suspects they say were involved in the murder of Na’kia Crawford, 18, a recent graduate of North High School...