The election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States has been one of the most contentious topics in the past five years.…
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The shooting at the Capital Gazette offices in late June of this year was surprising and devastating. The shooter* from Laurel, Maryland, killed five people…
It is not uncommon for high schools and community colleges to use university stadiums and gyms to host their commencements. They have limited space and…
Years ago, studying abroad meant a near total removal from life at home. The only lines of contact available were unreliable, expensive and slow. Even…
The existential dread that hits students during registration season is a feeling shared across campus. From being late in scheduling a meeting with an adviser…
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…
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…
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…
In the wake of the internationally recognized #MeToo movement, which primarily highlights sexual assault cases in the arts, a new movement is coming to light…
UMBC is well-known as a home for commuters, students who attend classes on campus without living here, but experiencing university life as a commuter student…
UMBC is going to be implementing a new program following in the footsteps of Baltimore City and several other campuses: virtual parking passes. This change…
There is an unfortunate tendency for many students spending time abroad to treat the experience less like a proper educational semester and more like an…
Contraception is something on the minds of many college students as nearly every study concludes that, among all university students, at least 60% are sexually…
Howard University is currently in chaos due to a recent financial aid scandal. A Howard law student has allegedly embezzled $429,000 from Howard University’s financial…
Following the recent spate of gun-related incidents nationwide, it has become more important than ever for institutions like UMBC to prepare students and staff in…
Traveling is often as stressful as it is exciting, regardless of any outside factors. It is the nature of the experience, exploring the unknown brings…