CNN aired the highly anticipated documentary “The Hunting Ground” on November 22, which focuses on students who have been victims of sexual assault at colleges across…
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The First Amendment of the Constitution grants citizens of the United States the ability to have freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right…
When the word “curfew” starts buzzing around Baltimore, it stirs memories of this year’s riots. A strict curfew was enforced for all non-essential personnel from…
The middle of October is a difficult month for students, as they are preparing for, or finishing up, their midterm exams and are just starting…
Sexual assault on college campuses is a continuous problem that many students are facing. Some universities, including UMBC are working on implementing more intensive sexual…
The U.S. News and World Report university rankings have been announced for this year and UMBC has once again found itself near the top of…
On the surface, meal plans at UMBC are very convenient for students. All students have to do is pull out their red card, swipe and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Should the RAC be open 24/7 to accommodate for hectic student schedules? The idea to make the RAC open 24/7 has recently been presented, but…
The potentially beneficial Red Card Program is under advertised to students The Red Card Program at UMBC is a good program to promote off campus…
Some universities are motioning for guns on campus to protect against sexual assault Ten states across the country currently have lawmakers working to create bills…
Oklahoma House Education Committee votes to change and potentially ban AP US History test A bill was approved by an education committee in Oklahoma earlier…
Slow start, but steady finish for UMBC’s casual carpooling program Carpooling at UMBC used to appear obsolete, but now with the growth of more events…