University of North Florida sits on a nature preserve, and is home to lots of wildlife – especially geese. Last week, a Yakker posted to his local feed asking for help figuring out what to do for an injured goose on campus.
Read MoreMarch Madness ended with a bang after Villanova beat UNC in a thrilling buzzer-beater on Monday and UConn dominated Syracuse on Tuesday. While college campuses were thrilled for the winning teams, heartbroken Yakkers at UNC and Syracuse rallied behind their squads. That theme has been the one constant during this tournament of surprise results and busted brackets. Without fail, Yakkers have stayed true to their teams – their feeds full of school pride and appreciation for their players and coaches – and that’s the true meaning of community.
Read MoreHappy Thursday Yakkers! Yik Yak is a great place because of the communities and people that are on it, and I want you to meet some of these authentic, awesome, and thoughtful folks that make Yik Yak what it is. Without further adieu, I introduce you to Jakia, Colton, Gloria, and William.
Read MoreAnother weekend of games have come and gone, taking the March Madness field from 16 to 4. Yakkers flooded their local feeds with elation, devastation, and every emotion in between. Let’s recap some of the highlights, shall we?
Read MoreAshraf, a Wellesley College employee who works at the campus snack stand, is beloved by students at the college. Fondly referred to as the ‘Leaky Beaker man’, Ashraf is known for being kind and positive, always asking students how they’re doing, and making those who visit his snack stand feel special and cared for. Yakkers at Wellesley are constantly giving shout-outs to Ashraf on Yik Yak.
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