Ludwig Ahgren’s Twitch “subathon” livestream started on Mar. 14 — and it just kept going. Over 280 hours later, he was the second most subscribed…
The Retriever
A little over a year ago, I penned an article dubbed “Entertainment in the streaming age.” Though it started out as a decent fluff piece…
Education majors have always been unique amongst college students: learning, learning to teach and teaching all at once. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged their efforts to…
Musicians faced a conundrum last year – how could their performance art carry on safely amidst a global pandemic? Some artists remained on standby while…
The convergence of incoming stimulus checks, tax returns, the changing seasons and the possible lifting of activity and travel restrictions over the next several months…
As alarms blare from her laptop, Candace Martinez-Doane, Assistant Director of Leadership and Government at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, launches into action. These…
Amid the ongoing debate about whether or not cultural awareness periods should even exist, public institutions, including the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, face an…
College students typically enjoy a variety of activities during spring break — the choice between catching up on sleep, visiting family and traveling can be…
Over the past few years, the world has watched as the civil and political rights of Chinese citizens have been increasingly violated by the Chinese…
A winter storm passed through the United States on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, wreaking havoc on Southern and Midwestern states. While Texas in particular struggled…
Editor’s Note: This article contains mention of racism, anti-Asian sentiments and violence. This past summer, as quarantine regulations were relaxing a bit, my Vietnamese mother…
This story is developing. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County police department received a call from UMBC Athletics at 12:01 p.m. today saying a threat…
The Amazon-owned streaming site Twitch is changing. But this change is not the kind of gradual evolution that occurs over the lifetime of any platform.…
This article has been updated to reflect new information. The stereotype of the poor college student has only gotten worse due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Since the COVID-19 virus first emerged over a year ago, it has underscored global racial and socio-economic disparities. From increased anti-Asian sentiment and hate crimes…
In 2021, most adult Americans have personal cameras that fit in their pockets, built into devices which are not even named after this photo-taking function.…