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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

The colleges 26-year-old physician assistant program will end this summer.

AACC discontinues physician assistant program

Zack Buster, Associate Editor March 7, 2022

AACC is discontinuing its physician assistant program after this semester. Health and Sciences Dean Elizabeth Appel said AACC has partnered with University of Maryland Baltimore to offer a physician...

AACCs requirement for everyone to wear masks inside campus buildings will expire on May 19.

College lifts vaccine requirement, schedules end date for masks

Zack Buster, Associate Editor March 3, 2022

AACC will no longer require students and employees to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or a negative weekly COVID-19 test starting March 9. However, AACC President Dawn Lindsay said in an email on Wednesday,...

All of the colleges Womens History Month events will be online this year.

Campus celebrates Women’s History Month in March

Lilly Roser, Reporter March 1, 2022

Anne Arundel Community College will celebrate Women’s History Month in March with a dozen virtual events.  Every year AACC holds events for the community, faculty, staff and students to celebrate...

AACC is raising tuition by $2 dollars a credit for the upcoming fall.

Board of Trustees votes to raise tuition by 2%

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2022

The AACC Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday to raise tuition by $2 per credit hour starting in the fall.    The plan to raise tuition is a part of AACC’s $125.5 million operating budget, which...

Esports gamers practice League of Legends to prepare for an upcoming tournament.

AACC’s new esports team plays first-ever season

Zack Buster, Associate Editor February 23, 2022

AACC’s new athletic esports team has lost every match so far in its first season, but the players improved with every tournament, according to the coach.  “Yeah, I’m crazy proud of them,” coach...

Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, like most of Marylands 16 community colleges, did not require students to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to on-campus classes.

Most of MD’s community colleges do not require vaccines

Zack Buster, Associate Editor February 17, 2022

Two of the 16 community colleges in Maryland require COVID-19 vaccines for students and faculty. College of Southern Maryland and Montgomery College require that all faculty and students be vaccinated...

AACC offers nine electric charge stations. Students, faculty and staff can charge their electric vehicles at Annex B, the Careers Center and Parking Lot M near the Health and Life Sciences building.

Drivers can charge electric cars on campus

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2022

Students and employees who drive electric vehicles can charge them at Annex B, the Careers Center and Parking Lot M near the Health and Life Sciences building. AACC offers nine electric car charging...

Students and employees can get free COVID-19 vaccinations in Annex A on the Arnold campus.

Free COVID-19 vaccines, tests available on campuses

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2022

Anne Arundel County offers free COVID-19 vaccines and tests on AACC’s Arnold campus. In addition, the college has testing sites on its Arundel Mills and Glen Burnie Town Center campuses. The campus...

AACC will replace the 20-year-old roof on the Student Union building over the next couple of weeks.

Student Union gets new roof

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2022

The Student Union building will get a new roof over the next few months. The college will spend roughly $780,000 to replace the 20-year-old roof, according to Chet Lawrence, a project manager in facilities,...

Ben Nussbaumer is the President of the Student Government Association.

SGA recruits students to fill positions

Julia Gunn, Reporter February 9, 2022

AACC’s Student Government Association will take applications to fill vacant positions for vice presidents and senators until Friday. The SGA has vacancies for the positions of vice president of public...

Students and employees who earned less than $58,000 last year can get their taxes done for free through an IRS-sponsored program on campus.

Accounting prof does taxes for free

Maggie Brown, Reporter February 7, 2022

An accounting professor is offering to fill out tax forms for free for students, faculty and staff this spring. Michael Gavin, along with some students and other faculty, will do federal and state tax...

The main stairwell in the Health and Life Sciences Building closed again this week because of loose wood on some of the steps.

Health & Life Sciences stairwell closes again

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief February 3, 2022

The main stairwell in the Health and Life Sciences Building closed this week because of loose wood on some of the steps. Maurice Chaput, AACC’s executive director of administrative services, said...

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