With 72 percent of students living on campus, it is rather surprising that UMBC holds its reputation as a commuter school. While in the past it may have made sense that UMBC held this title, as a...
November 30, 2015
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Let’s just get this out of the way: Jennifer Lawrence is not a good actress. She is a microcosm of the original “The Hunger Games” film as a whole — a film that thinks it has smart things to say...
November 30, 2015
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6:22 PM
Indie-rock band Born Ruffians performed an intimate evening of new jams from their latest album “RUFF” at the Rock & Roll Hotel in D.C. Led by front-man Luke Lalonde and bassist Mitch...
November 30, 2015
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11:44 AM
CNN aired the highly anticipated documentary The Hunting Ground on November 22, which shows students who have been victims of sexual assault at colleges across the country. It also provides a...
November 30, 2015
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11:36 AM
Canadian black metal band Deafheaven came to the Howard Theatre to tour their latest album “New Bermuda.” With raging vocals from frontman George Clarke, the evening was a non-stop rush of heavy...
November 30, 2015
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11:30 AM
James Gallagher for TRW Sometimes, when you drive around the loop, you can feel like you’re in a cash for clunkers lot. It’s an eclectic mix of faded paint, scratched doors and taped-on parts....
November 30, 2015
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8:37 AM
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 the Baltimore uprisings...
November 30, 2015
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8:33 AM
Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia recently made the remark that it “wouldn’t surprise” him if the Supreme Court strikes down capital punishment soon. Over 1,000 people have been...
November 30, 2015
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On the weekend of November 20, the UMBC men’s swimming and diving team placed first at the Patriot Invitational, while the entire team came away with an equally impressive third. The Retrievers’...
November 30, 2015
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8:20 AM
This week, The Retriever interviewed women’s track and field extraordinaire and star engineering student Savannah Steinly. So far, what has been your best experience with UMBC’s track and field...
November 30, 2015
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