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The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

Speed networking event

Students network with local business owners

Micah Smith, Reporter February 10, 2023

Students looking to make connections or start a business met with local business leaders and AACC business management faculty at a speed networking event on Wednesday. Teri Kotkiewicz, academic chair...

A panel with a Maryland chief judge and a state delegate talked about recent legislation including cannabis and abortion policy.

Judge, Delegate talk recent Md. legislation

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2023

A District Court judge and a Maryland delegate told an audience of approximately 40 students and faculty on Wednesday that legalizing recreational cannabis is among the most important laws the state Legislature...

The Riverhawks kept it close in the first half but were outscored 54-29 in the second. Shown, left shooting guard Jeremiah “Scoob” Stroman and guard Jack Taylor.

Riverhawks outscored by 25 in 2nd half, lose 97-68

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 7, 2023

After a close first half last night, the Harford Fighting Owls outscored the Riverhawks by 25 points in the second half and won 97-68. The Riverhawks move to 4-21 and the Fighting Owls improve to 12-11. “We...

Riverhawks mens lacrosse coach Joe Stanilaus noted expects the younger players to blend in with the college-level speed. The squad opens their season against Army Prep on Feb. 25 at home. Shown, goalie Greg Usher.

Riverhawks attacker predicts ‘breakout’ season

Dan Elson and Micah Smith February 6, 2023

The Riverhawks men’s head lacrosse coach said in early Februrary he expects the younger players to adapt to the college-level gameplay with seven returners for the 2023 season. The Riverhawks will...

Award-winning Maryland artist Comacell Brown Jr. paints a tribal mask at a Black History Month event. The two canvases were painted by him and AACC students featuring various inventions and products created by black historical figures.

Award-winning Md. artist paints pieces on black accomplishments with students

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 3, 2023

Thirteen students and faculty gathered on the third floor of the Cade Center for the Arts to paint with a famous street artist on Thursday. Comacell Brown Jr., also known as Cell Spitfire, helped participants...

Subway

AACC eats fresh; Subway to reopen

Sam Gauntt, Managing Editor January 30, 2023

Thirty-four months after it closed, the Subway in Careers reopened on Monday.  The sandwich restaurant, located on the bottom floor of Careers, will serve food from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through...

From right to left, AACC Police Chief Sean Kapfhammer, Anne Arundel County Police Detective Kayla Jennings, and AACC Compliance Officer Melanie Monts De Oca, a stalking survivor, share advice in an awareness panel at the Arnold Campus on Thursday. Victims of stalking can file a report with AACC police by calling 410-777-1818.

Cops, survivors, give advice in stalking panel

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2023

This story contains mentions of violence and stalking. A stalking survivor who works at AACC advised students and faculty to “be observant of your surroundings of yourself and others” on Thursday. Melanie...

Glowing drawing of brain surrounded by data

Artificial intelligence raises plagiarism concerns

Sam Gauntt, Managing Editor January 26, 2023

Students who use artificial intelligence tools to write their papers or answer exam questions are guilty of plagiarism, AACC faculty members said in January.  According to Wayne Kobylinski, the academic...

Students working

Early numbers show enrollment increase

Tomi Brunton, Associate Editor January 26, 2023

Projected enrollment for this semester suggests the student body will increase by 5.7% from last spring, according to the college. New student registrations are up 10.7% and returning student registrations...

By filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid–FAFSA–students can qualify for scholarships, tuition assistance and on-campus work-study jobs.

Students get opportunities for financial aid, jobs, from FAFSA

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2023

The deadline for filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid––FAFSA––which is the first step to applying for financial aid, scholarships and on-campus job opportunities, is March 1. AACC...

Most of AACC’s student services will keep the same in-person and online hours as last semester.

Services to maintain same hours in spring

Tomi Brunton, Associate Editor January 25, 2023

Academic advising and admissions, as well as most other student services, will be open in person Monday through Thursday and virtually Monday through Saturday in the spring semester. Most services, including...

Photo of stalker

Police report rise in stalking on campus

Tristan Comba, Reporter January 25, 2023

This story contains mentions of violence and stalking. AACC police records indicate that incidents of stalking rose on campus during the fall 2022 semester. Police took three reports of possible stalking...

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