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SGA email calls for police chief resignation

UMBC Student Government Association President Collin Sullivan and Vrinda Deshpande have written an email to President Freeman Hrabowski calling for the immediate resignation of Police Chief Paul...

September 15, 2018 · 3:35 PM

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Sexual Misconduct Survey

Hello UMBC Community, In light of the recent class action lawsuit brought in part against UMBC due to mishandling of rape reports, The Retriever is reaching out to students who experienced...

September 15, 2018 · 3:34 PM

UMBC baseball players allowed to play amidst rape allegations

UMBC’s campus was engulfed in shock and disgust on Friday afternoon after a report from the Baltimore Brew exposed troubling news of police chief Paul Dillon mishandling rape allegations at the...

September 15, 2018 · 1:36 PM

Lawsuit alleges UMBC sexual assault coverup

Updated on Sept. 15, 2018 at 9:48 p.m. to include information about the student protest. Updated on Sept. 16, 2018 at 9:36 a.m. to correct information regarding the hosts of the Title IX...

September 15, 2018 · 12:40 AM

SGA looking to make changes following last year’s election

Following one of the lowest turnout rates for Student Government Association candidates during last year’s SGA election, the current President and Vice President are preparing to make changes to...

September 13, 2018 · 5:00 PM

myUMBC gets fresh coat of paint

myUMBC’s interface has been revamped and streamlined for modern devices. The student portal, which was first introduced in 2009, began the updating process earlier in August. The previous...

September 13, 2018 · 3:00 PM

Classes and work and clubs, oh my!

Students begin their first week at college reviewing the syllabus in each class and returning home with little to do. By the time the second week starts, projects, club events and part-time work...

September 13, 2018 · 1:45 PM

First-gen students face persisting challenges

“From the whole process beginning to end it was just me making all of the decisions,” said English major and Spanish minor Ashley Ruano-Hurtarte as she spoke about her college application process....

September 13, 2018 · 12:45 PM

A case for a media literacy requirement

Media literacy, the ability to analyze and evaluate media, has become a hot-button issue in the past two or three years. Social media has allowed so-called “fake news” to reach communities across...

September 13, 2018 · 12:15 PM

Welcome Week: in translation

As new and old students returned to UMBC at the end of a humid August, the campus buzzed with eager students. Many partook in Welcome Week activities, which included events such as movie nights...

September 13, 2018 · 11:45 AM

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