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UC experts from DAAP's game and animation program to a doctor at the Lindner Center of HOPE discuss the pros and cons surrounding the upcoming billion-dollar game Grand Theft Auto VI.
AJ Kmetz, a current Geosciences master's student, decided at 29 he wanted to return to the university he first attended and obtained a Journalism degree in 2016. He started with a bachelor's degree in Geosciences in 2022 and then decided to take it a step further. Kmetz says he wanted to go a different direction with his life, and he wanted to do that with the College of Arts & Sciences.
Faculty from UC's School of Public and International Affairs helped local and national media outlets understand the issues surrounding the Midterm election results.