UMBC has announced that beginning in early February, the university will begin constructing the Retriever Event Center, an advanced athletics venue and multi-use facility. The…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
Yet another construction project has broken ground on campus. A large portion of The Commons is being re-roofed. “The roof of The Commons has become…
Solar-powered tables have been installed in front of The Commons, Harbor Hall and the RAC. Students can now use these tables to charge their electronics using this…
Parking at UMBC has now become increasingly more difficult for residents of the Westhill and Terrace apartments. Severn, an apartment block in the Westhill complex,…
United States The White House disclosed on Thursday that American development expert Warren Weinstein and Italian aid worker Giovanni Lo Porto were killed in a…
Collaboration between the institutions to immediately begin with rollout of five unique projects UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski and the Superintedent of the US Naval Academy…
With the voting period completed and the votes counted, the Student Government Association’s Election Board released the results for the Senate, Finance Board, Vice President…
As a result of repeated election rules violations, the Student Government Association Election Board barred the Jankoski-Amsini campaign from actively campaigning in several areas on…
Iraq During his visit to Washington D.C., Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Saudi Arabia is improperly interfering in Yemen, where it has launched an…