In order to help address universities’s sexual assault issues, the U.S. Department of Justice Office has given UMBC and nine other participating members of the Baltimore Area Higher Education...
February 24, 2017
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The UMBC Women’s Center is hosting multiple events this semester related to the current political climate in the United States. These events are aimed at supporting women and other groups in...
February 24, 2017
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Janice Jackson, a music professor at UMBC, held up her hands in surprise in front of her class of fifteen. “It costs how much?” she asked in a tone that held itself in both shock and frustration....
February 24, 2017
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Mandatory meal plans have plagued the halls of UMBC dorms for as long as students can remember. Some are happy with the service, as it provides a hassle-free way to dine on campus. Others,...
February 23, 2017
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Portrait of Election Board Chair Sophia Lopresti Jaedon Huie for TRW In past years, controversy surrounding Student Government Association elections has abounded, meaning that serious reform was...
February 23, 2017
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There are few meals better than a meal that comes with seconds. Late Night at True Grits used to serve seconds and thirds every night so long as the customer participated in the Unlimited meal...
February 22, 2017
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In their season opener, UMBC’s women’s lacrosse team fell 20-5 to their neighbors to the north – 19th ranked Towson University Tigers. Their impact is up for debate but the weather and referees...
February 22, 2017
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Despite ending the season with a loss at the University of East Carolina, UMBC swimming and diving team still finished strong. Facing Howard University first in their last two home meets, UMBC...
February 21, 2017
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Photo by Katie Lee for The Retriever First impressions can be overrated. During his first semester at UMBC, transfer student Kristofer Castro decided that he disliked a student from a lab on...
February 18, 2017
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Photo courtesy of Sally Shivnan This week, I sat down with Sally Shivnan, who has been teaching creative writing at UMBC since 2000. Shivnan, in addition to being a beloved English professor,...
February 18, 2017
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