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The winning team of the Bioethics Bowl Tournament receive awards.

Anthropology, philosophy students participate in bioethics competition

Jack Sarnese, Reporter December 14, 2023

Students from AACC’s Biological Anthropology course and Introduction to Philosophy course participated in a Bioethics Bowl Tournament for their final on Thursday. Assistant anthropology professor...

The cast and crew of Hurricane Diane prepares for their January performance at their first rehearsal.

Theatre preps for January “Hurricane Diane” staged reading

Tomi Brunton, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2023

Theatre AACC will perform a staged reading of the comedy “Hurricane Diane” in January. The performance, which will run Jan. 19 and 20 at 7 p.m., is a dark comedic take on climate change by playwright...

The testing center at AACCs Glen Burnie Town Center campus has been closed since August and will reopen next semester

GBTC testing center remains closed for finals week

Jack Sarnese, Reporter December 7, 2023

Students taking classes at Glen Burnie Town Center will have to travel to AACC’s Arundel Mills or Arnold campus if they want to take final exams in a testing center this semester. GBTC’s testing...

Rise Up Coffee Roasters was scheduled to open in CALT in November, but a delay with county Health Department approvals has postponed its campus debut.

Rise Up Coffee opening postponed indefinitely

Tomi Brunton, Editor-in-Chief December 7, 2023

Rise Up Coffee Roasters did not open on the Arnold campus in November as scheduled because of a delay in obtaining approval from the Anne Arundel County Health Department. Rise Up will repaint the spot...

Cameron Hanley, one of the many students at AACC who runs a small business, sells handmade jewelry at a student business fair.

Students on campus run small businesses

Michael Dang, Reporter December 7, 2023

AACC students are running businesses on the side, offering everything from tours of Costa Rica to handmade jewelry and sports attire. The students are part of AACC’s entrepreneurial program, which trains...

An AACC entrepreneurial studies graduate installed half a dozen fish tanks in the Health and Life Sciences Building. Shown, lab mascot Puffy the pufferfish.

Grad installs tanks in HLSB

Divine Mesumbe, Reporter December 7, 2023

A 2015 graduate of AACC’s entrepreneurial studies program is back on campus installing fish tanks in the Health and Life Sciences Building. Dalton Leonard, owner of FantaSEA Aquariums, has installed...

Second-year production design student Gabby Bly, left, and first-year student Joseph Beard both use longboards to get around campus.

Students skate on campus

Éva Parry, Reporter December 7, 2023

Students are riding skateboards, bicycles and longboards to get around campus while the footbridge is closed. Even when the bridge—which is closed this semester for repairs—is open, students are...

Students pet dogs on campus during the Stress Less Fest, an event that encourages everyone to take a break before finals.

Stress Less Fest helps students wind down before finals

Divine Mesumbe, Reporter December 6, 2023

Students played with dogs, got free massages and made stress balls at an event on Wednesday. The Health and Wellness Center hosts the Stress Less Fest at the end every semester so students, faculty...

Students tour WTOP Radio, the largest news radio station in the country, during a Campus Current field trip. Foreground, WTOP anchor Anne Kramer with AACC students.

Journalism students tour news radio station

Divine Mesumbe, Reporter December 5, 2023

AACC students visited the largest news radio station in the country on Friday. Campus Current editors, reporters and photographers visited WTOP Radio in Chevy Chase to learn first-hand how radio stations...

Professor Shad Ewart speaks to students about psychedelics at an open discussion.

Students learn about psychedelics at “Lunch and Learn” event

Divine Mesumbe, Reporter November 29, 2023

Three professors hosted an open discussion on psychedelics for students on wednesday. Professors Shad Ewart, Kevin Murphy, and Forrest Caskey hosted the free lecture on psychedelics and invited all...

Kain Lakis, who plays drums for an alternative grunge-inspired group called Fire Escape, is one of several students on campus who plays in bands.

Students perform in off-campus rock bands

Izzy Chase, Associate Editor November 29, 2023

The classmate sitting next to you in math class could be the next rock ‘n’ roll superstar. AACC students who have their own bands off campus say a lot of time and effort goes into being in a band...

Students, faculty, staff and community members buy handmade pottery at the Ceramics Clubs annual holiday sale on Monday.

Ceramics Club sells handmade pottery in holiday event

Dulcie Metro, Reporter November 29, 2023

Members of the Ceramics Club sold handcrafted mugs and plates to raise money for the club on Monday. The proceeds from the sale also pay for supplies toward group activities, trips to museums and to...

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