Photo courtesy of https://homethods.com/ via Creative Commons UMBC is often criticized by its own students for a perceived lack of student life and for a campus that falls silent after 5 p.m....
February 17, 2017
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Scattered throughout The Commons this past weekend, you could find groups of women with their hair curled, boots laced and makeup perfected. These women were doing everything they could to put...
February 17, 2017
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Photo by Levi Beverly Although most students are still getting back into the swing of things, many are already concerned and on the lookout for internship and job opportunities for the summer...
February 10, 2017
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Headshot courtesy of Tamara Bhalla At the very top of the Fine Arts building, you can find Tamara Bhalla typing away on her laptop, preparing syllabi and lectures. In addition to her routine...
February 10, 2017
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9:00 AM
The Women’s Center is no ordinary office space.Visitors are not greeted by white boards, desks and hard-backed chairs, but by overflowing bookshelves, wall paintings and memory foam bean bags....
February 9, 2017
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In the wake of recent political events, UMBC students have proven themselves as activists. This activism is gaining traction through the social media accounts of various student groups. Among...
February 3, 2017
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Photo courtesy of Alisdale Hickson via Creative Commons Americans are not the only ones speaking out about the election of Donald Trump. On Saturday, Jan. 21, the day after the inauguration,...
February 1, 2017
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Albert Camus' grave in Lourmarin, France is a popular attraction for fans of his work. Camus' work has been a focus for UMBC writer Ryan Bloom. Photo courtesy of Axel Brocke via Creative Commons...
February 1, 2017
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Photo by James Gallagher for The Retriever From the Commons loop on an abnormally warm winter’s afternoon, you can see the orange-vested workers take off their hard hats, grab their bags and...
February 1, 2017
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10:30 AM
Last week, the Retriever had the opportunity to speak with one of the campus’s most highly acclaimed and student-praised staff members: Michael Fallon. This week, we sat down with the English...
December 9, 2016
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