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The Haitian band RAM performs music at the amphitheater at West Campus

Haitian band performs for students at AACC

David Stemmle, Daily Editor October 3, 2019

A Haitian band came to AACC to perform music for students and faculty in the amphitheater on west campus Thursday. RAM is a mizik rasin band based out of Port-au-Prince Haiti. They were founded by song-writer...

Poet Laureate Grace Cavalieri told students to write daily.

Maryland poet laureate gives advice

Adrianna Gonzalez, Reporter October 3, 2019

Maryland’s 10th poet laureate gave advice to students after sharing passages from a recent release Thursday. Grace Cavalieri, read from her book “Other Voices, Other Lives.” The book features...

The Health & Wellness Center staff helps students deal with stress and gives out bracelets and gratitude journals. Above, Outreach Coordinator Rodaelys Rojas (left) and Peer Health Educator Madeline Piper with a student.

Health & Wellness Center helps students with stress

Amber Nathan, Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2019

The Health & Wellness Center staff held an event on Oct. 2 with free resources to help students deal with stress. Resources included Morse code bracelets that spelled out “breathe” and gratitude...

Shown: Alexandra Radovic (left), Chris Wilson (right)

Formerly convicted alum speaks on his life, time in prison, and new book

Christian Richey, Associate Editor October 1, 2019

A formerly incarcerated AACC alum said education was instrumental to his life and success in a speech Monday. Chris Wilson, author of "The Master Plan," explained to former Campus Current Editor-in-Chief...

AACC students say parking is hard to find on campus, especially earlier in the day when classes are just starting.

Construction kills parking

Amber Nathan, Editor-In-Chief October 1, 2019

AACC students said in September the parking situation was bad on campus. In an informal poll, 22 of 25 students said the parking lots were overcrowded and sometimes full by 9:30 a.m. Some said they...

A specialist who spoke at AACC says poverty affects students grades and experience. Pictured: A student worker selects items from the campus food pantry.

Specialist discusses AACC, county poverty

Christian Richey, Associate Editor October 1, 2019

A specialist in the impact of poverty on families told faculty in August that an increasing number of AACC students are homeless or have no access to healthy food. Dr. Pamela Brown, the executive director...

Members of the AACC esports club at a meeting.

72% of poll in esports’ favor

Brayden Nazarian, Sports Editor October 1, 2019

Sports studies students and professors said in October they would like AACC Athletics to start an esports team. Esports—electronic sports—involve established teams that play video games competitively...

AACC dance students say working with recent graduates to prep for auditions helps them succeed.

Grads pitch in with auditions

Kyler Lawrence, Reporter October 1, 2019

Graduates from AACC’s performing arts program returned to campus this semester to help newcomers audition for the dance company. The mentored students said the alumni dancers helped them gain confidence,...

Members of the campus ESports Club say theyre hoping AACC will make esports an official Athletics Department  program. Pictured, left to right: club members Brandon Gebhardt, Alex Kimble and Conway Johnson.

Athletics may add esports

Christian Richey, Associate Editor October 1, 2019

AACC Athletics officials this semester are continuing to look into creating an official esports team after the National Junior College Athletic Association offered official governance for the sport. “The...

The new timeclock system has student employees clock in and out every day.

Student workers get new clock-in system

Brayden Nazarian, Reporter October 1, 2019

AACC introduced a time clock system for student workers this semester, shifting from a time recording system. The new system requires students to log their hours by using an app to clock in at the beginning...

Student actors and performers from the community rehearse for the upcoming “Sunset Boulevard.”

AACC Opera presents musical ‘Sunset Blvd’

David Stemmle, Daily Editor October 1, 2019

Student actors will star alongside performers from the community in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Sunset Boulevard” at the Kauffman Theater Oct. 4. The musical, adapted from the Billy Wilder...

Members of a new knitting club discuss social justice issues while they craft.

Knitters talk social justice

Christina Browning, Multimedia Editor October 1, 2019

AACC faculty members this semester started a knitting club for professors, students and staff who want to talk about social justice issues as they knit. The Radical Knitting Club had its first meeting...

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