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No outlets = no studying
There is a severe lack of outlets on campus considering the amount of students who need them. Students frequently study and do homework using their laptops, which have a limited amount of battery...
June 3, 2018 · 10:00 AM
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UMBC Across the Sea: Tips for being sick abroad
Being sick is rarely an enjoyable experience. While a brief break from the daily grind to lay in bed seems nice, being forced out of one’s daily routine by debilitating pain, fever or nausea is...
June 2, 2018 · 10:00 AM
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Are community colleges worthy of awarding degrees?
Community college is an excellent resource for students who are unsure about their career path or do not want to pay an exorbitant amount of money in tuition fees at a four-year university....
June 1, 2018 · 10:00 AM
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UMBC Percussion Ensemble does more than make toes tap
A rousing performance by the UMBC Percussion Ensemble, directed by Tom Goldstein, proved that percussion can do more than make toes tap. The eleven member ensemble played a variety of instruments...
May 21, 2018 · 8:05 PM
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Remembering those who came before us: “The Book of Joseph”
It is 1986 and Richard Hollander’s parents, Joseph and Vita Hollander, have died in a car crash. A briefcase that Richard will discover later that fateful day sits in their attic. A briefcase he...
May 19, 2018 · 1:48 PM
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Theatre Night for Teens: Exploring a whole new world
It is Theatre Night for Teens at Everyman Theatre, and the second floor lobby area has been transformed into an educational wonderland. Students grades 9-12 gather just outside the elevator,...
May 12, 2018 · 7:33 PM
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Marching towards a more inclusive tech world
Associate Dean of Computer Science Marie desJardins’s time at UMBC is coming to a close, but her legacy of making computer science more inclusive will never be forgotten. She will be leaving UMBC...
May 11, 2018 · 1:15 PM
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Threats on social media raise safety concerns in schools
Following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida on Feb. 14, 2018, schools have seen a significant increase in online social media threats. The problem, explained...
May 10, 2018 · 10:27 AM
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Discussion calls attention to the importance of African culture
Africa has a rich history and culture often mishandled or unknown outside the continent. Inspired by a past Mosaic Center event, newly elected African Student Association president Jessica Linus...
May 9, 2018 · 1:00 PM
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All-women cast rages against the machine
Sophie Treadwell’s play “Machinal” has been making the rounds in college theatre departments across the country. An expressionist – and incredibly feminist – play written in the late 1920’s,...
May 9, 2018 · 12:00 PM
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