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UC to lead study on extended use of drug in ACL reconstructions

December 1, 2025

The University of Cincinnati will lead a national study that could have a major effect on how people, especially teens, recover from ACL surgery. It will soon begin enrolling patients in a clinical trial. The study will look at the effectiveness of using a surgical drug post-operatively to speed up recovery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is already regularly used during surgeries to limit bleeding.

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UC Clermont athletics celebrates historic season

November 21, 2025

The University of Cincinnati Clermont is celebrating a record-breaking fall sports season, culminating in national championships in women’s volleyball and women’s soccer, and a national runner-up finish for men’s soccer.

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UC to lead study on extended use of drug in ACL reconstructions

December 1, 2025

The University of Cincinnati will lead a national study that could have a major effect on how people, especially teens, recover from ACL surgery. It will soon begin enrolling patients in a clinical trial. The study will look at the effectiveness of using a surgical drug post-operatively to speed up recovery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is already regularly used during surgeries to limit bleeding.

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UC Clermont athletics celebrates historic season

November 21, 2025

The University of Cincinnati Clermont is celebrating a record-breaking fall sports season, culminating in national championships in women’s volleyball and women’s soccer, and a national runner-up finish for men’s soccer.

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Big Noon Kickoff at Bearcats Commons to feature free food, prizes

November 19, 2025

The University of Cincinnati will be home to the biggest pregame tailgate of the weekend as FOX's Big Noon Kickoff show makes its second-ever trip to Cincinnati for the Bearcats’ showdown against Brigham Young University on Saturday. The show will take place at Bearcats Commons, the site of Big Noon Kickoff in 2023. The fan pit opens and the pregame party begins at 8:30 a.m.

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FOX Big Noon Kickoff coming to UC Saturday

November 17, 2025

FOX Sports announced on Sunday that its national pregame show Big Noon Kickoff will be making its second-ever trip to Cincinnati next weekend for the Bearcats’ showdown against Brigham Young University on Saturday, Nov. 22. The Cincinnati and BYU game will kick off later that night at 8 p.m. on FOX, UC’s final home game at Nippert Stadium this year. The pregame show is set to begin at 10 a.m. that morning.

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Scoring big with FC Cincinnati’s Jeff Berding

November 4, 2025

The Founders+Funders 2025 Summit brought FC Cincinnati CEO Jeff Berding to UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub, where he explained his rise and introduced attendees to various sessions about sports entrepreneurship.

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'Bearcats for Life' set to return for UC Homecoming

October 20, 2025

The University of Cincinnati community will unite on Oct. 22-25 for annual Homecoming festivities. The year’s “Bearcats for Life” theme underscores the lifelong relationship shared by the entire UC community

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Plan ahead for UC Homecoming activities

October 20, 2025

University of Cincinnati Homecoming activities on Saturday, Oct. 25, will feature the annual Homecoming Parade around campus and the football game versus Baylor University in UC’s Historic Nippert Stadium.

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Renowned sculptor and UC grad talks about his public art

September 24, 2025

UC graduate and renowned sculptor Tom Tsuchiya talks to CET about his many public works of art, including his latest, a bust of 700-WLW radio announcer Marty Brennaman that was unveiled in September outside Great American Ball Park.

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UC rolls out the welcome mat for the first day of class

August 27, 2025

UC students, faculty and adminstrators spoke with Cincinnati journalists about the first day of class for Fall 2025. The morning live segments also showcased the new Sheakley Indoor Practice Facility and Athletics Performance Center.