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Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

AACC students who want to use art spaces on campus, like the photography darkroom in Cade, can pay to use the labs without signing up for class.

Studios open to all at AACC

Mackenzie Airey, Graphics Editor August 21, 2019

When continuing education student Karen McGady studied architecture at AACC years ago, she enrolled in drawing, sculpture, ceramics and pottery classes. Since she graduated, she has taken more classes...

Students say they are just as inclined to bring a lunch as they are to buy one.

Lunchtime routines vary among students

Reese Levin, Contributor August 21, 2019

AACC students are just as likely to bring lunch from home as they are to buy food on campus, according to a Campus Current poll. In an informal poll of 25 students on campus, nine said they bring their...

AACC will unveil a new design for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on West Campus on Aug. 27.

College updates MLK park

Christina Browning, Multimedia Editor August 21, 2019

AACC will rededicate its Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Aug. 27 on West Campus to unveil a new design. The 11 a.m. ceremony will showcase the design of former AACC landscape architecture student...

A new biology course will send students around the world. BIO 122 will take students to a new location each semester, starting with Costa Rica this term.

Class to study in Costa Rica

Christina Browning, Multimedia Editor August 21, 2019

Two AACC biology professors are offering a new, four-credit class that will take their students to Costa Rica this semester. In Fundamentals of Ecology Travel Study—BIO 122—science students will...

Although some students have difficulties asking questions in class, strategies exist for those in need of help.

Be confident; ask questions

Christina Browning, Multimedia Editor August 21, 2019

A lot of my classmates seem terrified to ask their professors questions, even if they need the answers to pass an assignment or even the class. Students deserve to have their questions answered, yet...

Students prep for upcoming drag show

Students prep for upcoming drag show

Daniel Nickerson, Multimedia Editor May 15, 2019

  In a Campus Current social media poll of 49 followers, 60 percent said they would attend a drag queen show on campus, while 40 percent disagreed. Each year, the Gay Straight Alliance    sponsors...

ESI professors said AACC grads should stay positive and prepare to make mistakes as they head into the real world.

ESI profs prep graduating AACC students for their futures

Amber Nathan, Reporter May 13, 2019

  Graduating entrepreneurs should stay positive, practice self-care and never give up, according to ESI faculty and staff.  Carlene Cassidy, chair of the Entrepreneurial Studies Institute,...

Some students at AACC say they are careful what they post, in case employers see their social media.

Students say their social media is ‘professional’ enough

Lindey Gapsis, Reporter May 9, 2019

In a Campus Current Instagram poll of 70 followers, most said they consider their social media accounts work-appropriate. Students said they mostly use Snapchat and Instagram platforms, but they avoid...

SGA adds new plans for next fall, graduation

SGA adds new plans for next fall, graduation

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2019

The Student Government Association created a new position for next fall and will allow students to purchase club T-shirts and wear chords for their clubs at graduation. The new position, Vice President...

Dance professor Lynda Fitzgerald prepares students for spring performances.

See AACC dancers’ practice pay off in “Spring Migration”

Philip Van Slooten, Reporter May 4, 2019

  AACC’s Dance Company performed a collection of original works collectively titled “Spring Migration” to a packed audience on May 3.  This spring marks their 30th anniversary and they...

Eight students entered the annual $100,000 Business Pitch Competition and four won big.

AACC entrepreneurs win money at annual business pitch competition

Lindey Gapsis, Reporter May 3, 2019

A baking and pastry student at AACC won $15 thousand toward her bakery business in April, during the college's annual Business Pitch Competition. AACC’s $100,000 Business Pitch Competition is a yearly...

Students: Too busy for opinion forms

Students: Too busy for opinion forms

Lindey Gapsis, Reporter May 3, 2019

In an informal poll on the Arnold campus, most students said they have not filled out their Student Opinion forms, but professors said they should. At the end of courses, professors offer AACC students...

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