After braving the early autumn chill and the hike up to the Performing Arts and Humanities building, UMBC’s Ancient Studies Council hosted their very own…
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With the founding of the Shriver Center 23 years ago, the Peaceworker Program was established to support Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) with service-learning fellowships.…
Fitting extracurriculars into an already busy schedule is difficult for most students, and especially for adult learners who often juggle their studies, families and full…
Working at the campus Starbucks comes with its fair share of perils, like explosive flaming cookies. Earlier this week, Haley Hermach was preparing a cookie…
Late night: it’s something that some UMBC students take for granted. Who doesn’t love a tasty (and sometimes nutritious) meal at night? It’s like late…
Last week, The Retriever sat down with former SGA vice president, Valerie Parks, and spoke about her time in office. This week, we followed up…
It is hard to live through a single day on this campus without hearing someone mention that UMBC has ‘stolen’ between twenty and forty dollars…
“The Peaceworker Program, to me, has been all about personal growth and further understanding different cultures. It’s a cultural experience in and of itself. It’s…
Over a hundred UMBC students now travel the world to assist underserved communities with everything from sustainable farming practices to reproductive education. Global Brigades sends…
Wayne Lutters of the information systems department reigns as one of only two UMBC instructors that have a perfect 5.0 rating on ratemyprofessors.com. The Retriever reached…