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On behalf of UMBC, Attorney General seeks dismissal of claims against Police Chief Paul Dillon
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh filed a motion this past Friday to dismiss one of the claims filed against UMBC Police Chief Paul Dillon on behalf of the police chief. Alternatively, the...
October 11, 2018 · 1:27 PM
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For Visual Arts students, career readiness requires extra initiative
Students pursuing Visual Arts degrees at UMBC often face a career progression that is far less clear-cut than what lies ahead for many of their peers studying within the STEM disciplines and...
October 10, 2018 · 4:40 PM
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Meet Chief, UMBC’s most celebrated service dog
Do not be surprised if you see a golden retriever in your lecture hall this semester; he is not a student, but he is still an important member of the UMBC community. Some may know Chief from a...
October 10, 2018 · 4:15 PM
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The ever-increasing popularity of The Retriever
The first thing many students do every two weeks is run for the nearest newspaper stand for the biweekly edition of The Retriever. Annie Richer, a sophomore studying political science and...
October 10, 2018 · 3:40 PM
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UMBC and local schools partner to support STEM programs
Thanks to funding from the Sherman family, the Sherman Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Teacher Scholars Program at UMBC has been able to work with schools and teachers in the Baltimore...
October 10, 2018 · 3:00 PM
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Sierra Burgess is not a winner
Neflix’s newest original romantic comedy follows the life of Sierra Burgess (Shannon Purser), a high school student who, in the midst of preparing for her college admittance into Stanford...
October 10, 2018 · 2:50 PM
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Safe spaces are about elevating discourse, not stifling it
Safe spaces are a hot topic and are often cited by right-wing sources as a threat to free and healthy discourse. A 2017 article in “The Odyssey” entitled “Why Safe Spaces Are Bad For America”...
October 10, 2018 · 2:40 PM
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At Commonvision, employees are anything but common
From the outside, Commonvision looks like a well-oiled machine that constantly produces high-quality graphics, prints and animations for a number of UMBC organizations. But what few see are the...
October 10, 2018 · 2:15 PM
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The future is just as bright for non-STEM majors
“Oh. You’re an English major? So do you want to be a teacher then?” I have grown so accustomed to hearing these words on this campus that now I can manage to suppress my eye roll completely, or at...
October 10, 2018 · 1:40 PM
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New and returning students’ advice for surviving freshman year
Welcome Week and orientation make it easier for incoming students to connect with the diverse UMBC community prior to the start of classes, but about a month into their first semester some...
October 10, 2018 · 12:15 PM
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