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Gender inequality has a huge influence on everyday life, whether we notice or not. The most glaring example of gender inequality exists in the workplace, in the form of occupation and wage. In...
February 15, 2017
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10:05 AM
UMBC Winter 2017
According to NASA, 97 percent of actively publishing climate scientists agree that humans are responsible for global warming and climate change. This is no small phenomenon: Fifteen of the 16...
December 22, 2016
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9:58 AM
Catch up, get ahead, and GRIT going.
UMBC Winter Session 2017 offers students the chance to catch up, get ahead, and GRIT going. Taking a winter course allows you to earn credits during the “off season,” which can help you graduate...
December 21, 2016
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9:52 AM
Your go-to source for insider UMBC info from UMBC students.
For Winter Session 2017, we hit the streets and began polling students, online & in-person on various aspects of campus life to make the transition a little easier for freshmen, transfers, and...
December 19, 2016
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3:05 PM
For Winter Session 2017, we want to hear from you! We're going to ask a series of poll questions online & in-person at our tables in the breezeway and on Main Street right up until Winter...
December 13, 2016
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10:20 AM
Explore our fascinating political climate
According to the U.S. Election Project, a whopping 41.9 percent of eligible voters did not go to the polls during the most recent presidential election. And despite recently overtaking the baby...
December 13, 2016
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9:07 AM
How do moral values translate to a workplace environment?
According to a 2012 study conducted by the Ethical Compliance Initiative, 45 percent of U.S. workers witnessed some sort of misconduct in their workplace – over half of those workers reported...
December 9, 2016
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8:16 AM
From the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement to the historically divisive 2016 presidential election, there’s never a better time to discuss social issues. SOCY 201 – Social Problems in...
December 6, 2016
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8:16 AM
For Winter Session 2017, we want to hear from you! We're going to ask a series of poll questions online & in-person at our tables in the breezeway and on Main Street right up until Winter...
December 2, 2016
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12:16 PM
Explore how and why welfare is distributed
According to Feed America, 43.1 million Americans or 13.5 percent of the population lived in poverty in 2015. The Cato institute tells us that federal government spends $668 billion on social...
December 2, 2016
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9:04 AM