The Retriever
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Athlete Spotlights: Sammy Kahsai & Ciaran O’laughlin
On the back of two great results for UMBC, two Retrievers: senior midfielder Sammy Kahsai and freshman goalie Ciaran O’Loughlin were awarded America East co-players of the week. Sammy Kahsai, 22...
October 11, 2017 · 2:39 PM
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The struggle of having the sniffles
As the fall semester continues, the leaves begin to change colors, the weather gets colder and more students across campus get sick. As a result, many students are faced with the decision of...
October 11, 2017 · 2:00 PM
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UMBC launches program to address food insecurity
UMBC has recently launched Retriever Essentials, a partnership-based project aimed at combating food security in the university community. The program will allow students in need to have access to...
October 11, 2017 · 12:00 PM
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Over $7,000 raised for Puerto Rico by UMBC student
Claudia Lopez sits by herself at a table outside the Commons collecting donations for U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico whose lives have been devastated by Hurricane Maria. Lopez, a Puerto Rican...
October 11, 2017 · 12:00 PM
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What it really means to take the knee
During the preseason games in 2016, Colin Kaepernick, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, quietly remained seated during The Star Spangled Banner. After the anthem, thousands of fans chanted,...
October 10, 2017 · 7:00 PM
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Staying on campus improves work ethic
When students are choosing a path to higher education, there is commonly the debate about what type of college or university to attend. Students often decide between living at home and commuting,...
October 10, 2017 · 11:52 AM
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Leaning into discomfort: the value of reading banned books
According to The Banned Books Week Coalition, Banned Books Week was first started in 1982 as an effort to celebrate the freedom to read and encourage engagement with the problems inherent in book...
October 8, 2017 · 4:00 PM
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Transfer Appreciation Week casts a spell on new students
Corrine Janet and Paulomi Dholaki, usually the Student Life Coordinator for Leadership Development and Coordinator for Transfer Student Success with Off Campus Student Services, respectively, are...
October 7, 2017 · 6:30 PM
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Baltimore’s school board applications now in hands of mayor
Baltimore City school board applications have recently closed, marking the first time in 20 years that the mayor will have sole discretion over who lands a job and who doesn’t. On March of this...
October 7, 2017 · 11:11 AM
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The power of certificates
According to a report by Burning Glass Technologies, a college degree today is similar to a high-school diploma from a few years ago. Employers are looking more and more into applicants who have...
September 29, 2017 · 4:00 PM
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