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Hillary Clinton’s body count
When sitting United States president George H. W. Bush was recorded vomiting on the prime minister of Japan and then fainting in 1992 during a state visit, the media had a field day. There were...
October 31, 2016 · 1:06 PM
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What do weed-out courses really do for us?
UMBC students are put under unnecessary pressure to pass the notorious "weed-out" classes of their major and tend to miss the bigger picture when it comes to learning and understanding the...
October 31, 2016 · 1:02 PM
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UMBC Needs A Food Pantry
UMBC needs an on-campus food pantry and a place where students can donate new and/or gently used jackets, hats, gloves and blankets to fellow students who are in need. A large percentage...
October 31, 2016 · 12:59 PM
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Dr. Simon Stacey promoted as interim vice provost and dean of undergraduate education
When individuals think of Simon Stacey, they immediately have positive opinions regarding him. Stacey, former director of UMBC Honors College, who was recently promoted to interim vice provost and...
October 30, 2016 · 4:28 PM
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Tim Burton brings back his signature peculiarity
Any book turned into a movie always makes a fan wary about how a director may or may not ruin their favorite book. This is especially true for a novel as aesthetically pleasing as “Miss...
October 28, 2016 · 12:03 PM
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“We’ve Shriver-ized it!” A chat with Joby Taylor
“We want to create a tight-knit community for students in graduate school, something that is usually a very isolated experience.” Sitting in Doctor Joby Taylor’s office is a cultural experience...
October 28, 2016 · 9:20 AM
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UMBC curbs Baltimore’s violent reputation
With 344 homicides in 2015, it is not surprising that the Baltimore area’s violent reputation has become a focal point of discussion nationwide. The last year in particular was not too good for...
October 27, 2016 · 12:44 AM
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Baltimore’s Bosley Brown explores a new sound
It’s the fourth grade talent show. A young Bosley Brown is eager to impress the crowd by singing Boyz II Men’s “I’ll Make Love to You” with his friends. His teachers though, found that to be too...
October 26, 2016 · 4:26 PM
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Kristin Watson leads women’s volleyball’s taut defense
File photo Retriever’s volleyball is improving their record this season to an inspiring 13-5 record after falling below .500 last season and currently sit at a comfortable 4-2 in the conference....
October 25, 2016 · 1:41 PM
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Why “not voting” is a privilege – and how to use it
Imagine for a second that you could omit taking one of your midterm exams and this choice would have no effect on your final grade for that course. If this were the case, how many of us would take...
October 25, 2016 · 1:40 PM
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