A recent decision made by UMBC’s Office of Environmental Safety and Health has led to a campus-wide ban on hoverboards and drones. This decision was…
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On January 7, a $1.6 million dollar initiative between Baltimore City Public Schools, UMBC and the Northrop Grumman Foundation was announced at Lakeland Elementary/Middle School…
On Sunday, Jan. 24, UMBC announced that campus will be closed Saturday the 23 and Sunday the 24. Furthermore, the move-in date for residents will be…
The UMBC community lost a critical figure from its history earlier this month. Homer W. Schamp Jr., UMBC’s founding dean of faculty and provost, passed…
In March 2013, Flint, Michigan switched their primary water source from Lake Huron to the Flint River, introducing pollutants into their water system. Now Flint…
On November 17, UMBC student Vanessa D. Barksdale gave an educational lecture regarding her research about the evolution of collegiate activism in Maryland colleges. “Given…
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, the department of Africana studies at UMBC hosted the 37th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture. The lectures offer new contributions…
On October 24, MSA students made and distributed food to those in need in Baltimore in support of Project Downtown, a program supporting homeless people…
This month, for the first time, the on-campus Starbucks was open on a Sunday. The coffee shop will remain open to students on Sunday for…
SGA President Anthony Jankoski and Vice President Daniel Amsini were found not guilty following their impeachment trial on Monday, Oct. 19. SGA senators voted 9-2…
China China’s Communist Party announced on Thursday that married couples across the country will now be allowed to have two children, effectively ending the “one…
The Pre-Law Society is coming back to UMBC. After a few years of uncertainty surrounding the club, students have begun to restructure the organization. Although…
Shell Casing Database Failure For the past 15 years, Maryland has required gun manufacturers to submit a bullet casing shot from every handgun to be…
The Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology partnership, which has been around for 20 years now, has renewed its cooperative agreement with the NASA Goddard…
The National Taiwan University Ranking has included UMBC in its 2015 Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities. The NTU Ranking is calculated based…
A team of four individuals came before the SGA Senate on Monday, October 12, to present an initiative that has been in the making for…