With the arrival of eight new Democrats to the Baltimore City Council, a previously unsuccessful bid to raise the city’s minimum wage to $15 may gain new momentum. The bill was sent back to...
December 6, 2016
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After over 30 inches of snow dropped on Baltimore last winter, the city has increased and improved its programs and procedures for the upcoming winter. Earlier this November, Mayor Stephanie...
December 1, 2016
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The Women’s Center at UMBC is seen as a critical resource on campus to many students, staff and faculty. Within the time span from July 2015 – June 2016, the Women’s Center along with their...
November 30, 2016
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Due to the recent coinciding occurrences of a lower than projected enrollment total and a mid-year budget cut to the University System of Maryland by Governor Larry Hogan and the Board of Public...
November 28, 2016
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Old Ellicott City is a path many students take to get back to campus and holds a special place in people’s hearts. Business owners were happy to get Old Ellicott City up and running since the...
November 28, 2016
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UMBC Black Lives Matter Week, held by a multitude of individuals, created discourse and interest through a series of events and activities spread throughout last week. These events were meant to...
November 28, 2016
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In an effort to address the city’s large number of shootings, the Baltimore City Council unanimously voted for the preliminary approval of a citywide gun replica ban last Monday. The legislation...
November 28, 2016
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The excavation needed to fix the leaking pipe meant that traffic needed to be re-routed. Above, Baltimore City employees getting new traffic patterns going. On Tuesday morning, UMBC Facilities...
November 26, 2016
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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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A masked protester watches as police block off E Pratt St. Photo by Mark Satter. Nearly a thousand angry demonstrators rallied in downtown Baltimore last night against President-elect Donald...
November 11, 2016
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