This year’s homecoming comedian is a familiar comedic figure Jamie Heathcote Contributing Writer heatjam1@umbc.edu Bo Burnham is appearing at the Retriever Activities Center (RAC) on…
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Students reflect on the work that went into one of UMBC’s most exciting Homecoming Weeks Henry Strand Contributing Writer strandh1@umbc.edu Homecoming is on the horizon,…
UMBC’s annual Homecoming Bonfire Brittany Meyer Contributing Writer bmeye1@umbc.edu The annual Homecoming Bonfire has been a UMBC tradition since 2005. Save for one incident in…
Hear the music in his soul Brandon Foster Staff Writer brafos1@umbc.edu A young man wears many hats in order to become the next music mogul.…
A look into the past of the University Center Andrew Mayn Contributing Writer amayn1@umbc.edu Despite many changes since its construction in 1982, the University Center…
The Healthy Retrievers Kickoff addresses the importance of sleep Jamie Heathcote Contributing Writer heatjam1@umbc.edu At the Healthy Retrievers Kickoff event, the topic of sleep was…
Stop-motion film impresses audiences with its detailed animation and entertaining storytelling Holly Vogtman Staff Writer hollyv1@umbc.edu The Boxtrolls, a stop-motion animated film from the creators…
California emo revival starts to run dry Henry Strand Contributing Writer strandh1@umbc.edu Hail the Sun is back after two years with their first full length…
Improviser improves environment Brandon Foster Staff Writer brafos1@umbc.edu What is your name, major, and year? My name is Jake Leizear. I am a junior…
Pulitzer Prize winner lectures on refugee stories Ashley Parks Staff Writer parks5@umbc.edu This year’s New Student Book Experience featured Sonia Nazario, author of Enrique’s Journey.…
A brief history of True Grit’s Andrew Mayn Contributing Writer amayn1@umbc.edu True Grit’s has undergone drastic changes to become what it is today. The dining…
Not surprisingly, the “Super Smash Bros.” Tournament had best attendance Allison Opitz Contributing Writer opitz1@umbc.edu Last week’s annual Residential Life tournament encouraged residential student involvement…
Owings Mills restaurant serves exceptional sushi Ashley Parks Staff Writer parks5@umbc.edu Summary: Sushi Ya, a small Japanese restaurant in Owings Mills, provides great ambience and…
A look behind the mask of True Grit Allison Opitz Contributing Writer opitz1@umbc.edu Summary: CJ, the person inside True Grit’s suit, provides an exclusive look…
Tea Empire’s first meeting of the semester Jamie Heathcote Staff Writer heatjam1@umbc.edu Summary: Though not a university-recognized group, Tea Empire attracts a crowd of warm…
This new book to movie proves to be much more than just a maze Holly Vogtman Staff Writer hollyv1@umbc.edu Summary: A young man named Thomas,…