After weeks of discussion between city leaders, Maryland agreed to a $6.4 million settlement with Freddie Gray’s family. The money will be distributed throughout two…
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The Office of Student Life is making strides to make student organizations more accessible. A lot of students begin their time at UMBC by asking,…
Syria is experiencing a mass exodus of citizens due to the current war-torn state of their country. Other Middle Eastern and European nations are stepping…
On September 10, the US Senate failed to pass a disapproval resolution of the Iranian nuclear deal, securing a huge victory not just for President…
It is well known that UMBC is a school that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math. In fact, under the Carnegie Foundation for the…
On July 30, Governor Larry Hogan spontaneously announced the closing of the Baltimore City Male Detention Center, the only local jail in the nation that…
General education courses at UMBC are a necessary evil. Every undergraduate student has to endure these before graduation, but while students are forced to take…
Last month the Democratic National Committee announced the locations and times of the sanctioned Democratic Primary Debates. However, in an unprecedented move, the DNC will…
In a controversial maneuver, Governor Larry Hogan shot down the Red Line Light Rail project this past June. He called the almost $3 billion project…
As the semester begins, many students are thinking of how to pay for their education. Especially this academic year, as tuition for Fall 2015 at…
For the past year, UMBC has been subjected to extensive construction in order to update the entrance to the school and modernize existing intersections. The…
Hillary Clinton has been dominating the Democratic Presidential polls since she entered the race last April. It may be because there are no viable contenders…
During the Spring 2015 semester, the Student Government Association held their annual elections, with the intention of keeping the UMBC student body well informed. They…
This Fall, UMBC introduced Masala, a small Indian restaurant, in place of Fresh Fusions, an oasis of meat-free options for the campus’ vegan and vegetarian…
Resolutions and changes in tuition work to improve students’ financial situations during college College students are graduating with thousands of dollars of debt hanging over…
Mass fear of new nicotine technologies may be unwarranted The Center for Disease Control released data this month from the organization’s annual National Youth Tobacco…