Over the last eight seasons, UMBC men’s basketball fans sat through a lot of bad basketball. Year by year, the team struggled to crack double digits in the win column, let alone a winning...
November 22, 2016
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1:51 PM
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When Donald Trump formally announced his bid for president in June 2015, few people took him seriously. As months of his hateful and violent rhetoric escalated and continued on with...
November 22, 2016
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1:48 PM
Whether one listens to the radio or reads a news article, it sometimes seems nowadays as if there is nothing left in this world worth being grateful for. It is because of this ever-present...
November 22, 2016
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1:39 PM
Many Americans are afraid of the promises Trump made during his campaign, but it is more than likely that these are just mere words that will not find their way into future policies. Photo...
November 22, 2016
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1:39 PM
The election is looming over the modest crowd at Joe Squared on a sleepy Monday night, but there is little talk of either candidate tonight. Each person here is waiting to hear Andrew Grimm, Rye...
November 21, 2016
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2:27 PM
A young man and impending PhD graduate from SUNY/Buffalo interviewed at UMBC for a teaching job in February of 1980. The man was Robert Deluty and the meeting came on the heels of a successful one...
November 17, 2016
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3:33 PM
File Photo It’s that time of the semester where students decide which classes to take next semester only to find that a courses they need have already filled up. UMBC’s registration system has...
November 17, 2016
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12:14 PM
Photo by Shannon Carney Lorrie Yinger, an adult learner who is a junior majoring in social work, met with me in the lobby of the library. Just before our discussion there was a large but...
November 16, 2016
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4:05 PM
Photo by Carrie Cook for the Retriever Students, professors and community members alike turned up in large numbers to the Post-Election Forum — a space to hear various perspectives on the future...
November 16, 2016
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4:05 PM
It started with a coffee cup. Khaldoun AlGhatrif traces the blue letters with his finger, painted in elegant Arabic calligraphy across the white cup. Shaam. It’s the name of his nine-month-old...
November 15, 2016
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9:01 PM