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A Climate Change Protest at UMBC?

Ashby Henningsen Asst. Editor, News ahenni1@umbc.edu Despite being a major movement in the climate change movement, major news networks failed to give the New York…

The Boxtrolls doesn’t troll audiences

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…

Hail the Sun – Wake Album Review

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…

Get to Know a Retriever: Jake Leizear

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…

Cross Country runs the Salty Dog Invitational

By Rebecca Olsen Contributing Writer The men’s and women’s cross country teams have been hard at work so far this season, and are two meets…

Athlete of the Week: Krystal Mlemchukwu

By Subir Nigam Staff Writer subnig1@umbc.edu The UMBC Volleyball team had a successful trip to Howard University this past week, defeating the Bisons 3-1. Redshirt…

TRW Fantasy Football Week 4

By Everett Burris Assistant Sports Editor b95@umbc.edu Stories of week four of the Retriever Weekly league include injuries, byes, and only one team left undefeated.…

Nation and World News

Ahmed Eissa Senior Staff Writer aeissa2@umbc.edu United States President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will step down. President Obama…

To Work or Not to Work?

That is the Question By Aviva Zapinsky Contributing Writer avivaz1@umbc.edu For many students working part-time jobs is a question of necessity, but balancing the course-load…

STEM women try to advance in a man’s world

UMBC needs to better support STEM undergraduate females By Tahsin Khan Senior Staff Writer tkhan3@umbc.edu Although UMBC is a STEM powerhouse, they should do more…