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UMBC student Yaw Owusu-Boaitey dies, leaving behind a legacy of serving his community
University of Maryland, Baltimore County junior Yaw Owusu-Boaitey, who was known for his dedication and beaming smile, died suddenly on May 20, 2020. Yaw was an aspiring physician, and his friends...
May 27, 2020 · 6:00 PM
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UMBC lost $23.2 million in the wake of the pandemic. Here’s how it all breaks down.
 The University of Maryland, Baltimore County expects to lose around $23.2 million, which makes up nearly 5 percent of the university’s budget, due to the financial repercussions of the COVID-19...
April 30, 2020 · 4:13 PM
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Letter from the Editor: We are here for you
I never imagined that the last four issues I would be editing would be digital, or that our newsroom would be reporting on national news while stuck at home, away from the buzz of our office and...
March 23, 2020 · 2:00 AM
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“Queen of Warmongers”: An in-depth analysis of Gabbard’s Twitter meltdown
The views expressed in this article are the views of the author. Since her election to Congress in 2012, Hawaiian Representative Tulsi Gabbard seemingly lives for contention. She has feuded with...
November 13, 2019 · 10:30 AM
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Academic Success Center to serve as “one-stop shop” for undergraduate academic needs
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s new Academic Success Center (ASC) held its grand opening recently, but has been operating since the beginning of the Fall 2019 semester. The ASC,...
November 6, 2019 · 11:00 AM
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The continuing struggle for accessibility
In the last five years, the number of undergraduates with registered disabilities at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County has doubled; it went from under 3 percent to almost 7 percent....
November 6, 2019 · 9:00 AM
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UMBC’s UNICEF club reaches out to students
Cold weather and high winds didn’t prevent UNICEF Club’s most recent bake sale in the Breezeway. Freezing, they set up their table and organized their merchandise: succulents, socks and sweets....
October 23, 2019 · 12:00 PM
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Staff Editorial: Mark Zuckerberg has never googled the definition of free speech
Let’s talk about Facebook. Are you sick of hearing people talk about Facebook? Well, too bad. Mark Zuckerberg says if you don’t let us talk about Facebook, you’re dampening our voice. And, as we...
October 23, 2019 · 9:30 AM
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“There are no protests in Hong Kong”: An analysis of fake news and bad reporting
The views expressed in this article are the views of the author. Last March, the government of Hong Kong, whose leaders are prescreened by the mainland Chinese government, introduced a bill...
October 9, 2019 · 12:30 PM
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New Finance Board procedures leave student organizations in the dark
Over the summer, the SGA Finance Board instituted changes in the way it allocates funds to student organizations. The implementation of these changes has led to problems for a number of...
September 25, 2019 · 11:00 AM
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