Trigger warnings encumber deep discussion By Sara Khan Contributing Writer khan17@umbc.edu A movement to have “trigger warnings” has been spreading rampant among colleges and universities.…
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Jasir Qiydaar Technology Writer jaqiy1@umbc.edu EduPal, the program created by Markus-Allen Proctor, a UMBC student, has recently received a major overhaul. This overhaul includes improvements…
Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu Sarah Hemler is an undergraduate student at UMBC, who is doing research with the University of Maryland, Baltimore, performing research entitled “Improving…
A fireside chat with the SGA president By Ganesh Mysore SGA President gmysore1@umbc.edu UMBC SGA is an organization that listens to your concerns and offers…
A four year plan becomes a reality Brittany Meyer Contributing Writer bmeye1@umbc.edu After 4 years of rumors and intense discussion, a Sonic drive-in has finally…
A unique nonprofit organization promotes crafting for a cause Ashley Parks Staff Writer parks5@umbc.edu People from across the United States have been crocheting in support…
Ahmed Eissa Senior Staff Writer aeissa2@umbc.edu Spain A doctor in Madrid said on Wednesday that a Spanish nurse infected with Ebola, Teresa Romero, remembers touching…
Trigger Warnings create a safer experience for students sensitive to disturbing materials By Holly Vogtman Staff Writer hollyv1@umbc.edu Trigger warnings are making their way to…
This year’s homecoming comedian is a familiar comedic figure Jamie Heathcote Contributing Writer heatjam1@umbc.edu Bo Burnham is appearing at the Retriever Activities Center (RAC) on…
Students reflect on the work that went into one of UMBC’s most exciting Homecoming Weeks Henry Strand Contributing Writer strandh1@umbc.edu Homecoming is on the horizon,…
UMBC’s annual Homecoming Bonfire Brittany Meyer Contributing Writer bmeye1@umbc.edu The annual Homecoming Bonfire has been a UMBC tradition since 2005. Save for one incident in…
Hear the music in his soul Brandon Foster Staff Writer brafos1@umbc.edu A young man wears many hats in order to become the next music mogul.…
A look into the past of the University Center Andrew Mayn Contributing Writer amayn1@umbc.edu Despite many changes since its construction in 1982, the University Center…
Zachary Canter Contributing Writer canter1@umbc.edu In many locations at UMBC, students are not able to make purchases using their credit cards. While it may…
Get ready to download a brand new app David Verghese Assistant Tech Editor davergh1@umbc.edu Rather than have just a mobile site, myUMBC will feature its…
UMBC stands out; let’s keep it that way By Allison Opitz Contributing Writer opitz1@umbc.edu Homecoming week always makes students wonder where the spirit is, and…