How different is the life of a commuter versus that if a resident at UMBC? Is it really that different, or are they more similar…
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Understanding addiction and how to combat it has always been a concern over the past few decades. Underage drinking, binge drinking and drunk driving incidents…
This week, the Retriever was able to meet with one of UMBC’s few Student Marshals. We met with the intention of raising awareness of the Student…
Last Monday, John Fox, Director of Residential Life, proposed new residential payment rates for fiscal year 2018 to a small group of other faculty members…
As the semester unfolds, more students are looking for fitness options on campus and, in turn, more students are flocking to Zumba. As part of…
Tucked away in a corner in the Commons, you can find the Women’s Center, which has been operating on UMBC’s campus for the past twenty-five…
Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly listed the titles of Janae Cruz and Hallie Crawford. Their titles are Coordinator for Student Engagement and…
“I decided that I wanted to do something that would bring UMBC students to Baltimore. A lot of times, Baltimore is not ‘out of sight,…
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…
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…