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The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

There is now a fresh-food vending machine in the atrium of the CALT building on West Campus.

AACC installs new fresh-food vending machine in CALT

Sam Gauntt, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2023

AACC installed a new fresh-food vending machine in the atrium of the CALT building over spring break. The machine, operated by Washington-based Wellfound Foods, serves ready-made, refrigerated meals such...

Professor Timothy May teaches an English class.

School of Liberal Arts increases enrollment

Sam Gauntt, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2023

Colleges across the nation are seeing lower enrollment in the humanities, but AACC administrators say humanities programs here remain stable. In fact, the School of Liberal Arts slightly increased enrollment...

More public high school students, like Chesapeake High School senior Audrey Guinn, are taking classes at AACC this semester. Because of a 2022 law, they receive free tuition at state community colleges.

Free tuition brings up high school enrollment numbers

Devan Grubb-Hayes, Reporter May 1, 2023

The number of high school students who take classes at AACC increased by approximately 30% after the Maryland Legislature passed a 2022 law to give high schoolers free tuition at community colleges. In...

Two candidates are running to become president of the Student Government Association. They are Zack Buster, left, and Rabiyatou Bah. Online elections are May 1-5 on the Nest.

2 students run for SGA president

Sierra Barnes, Reporter May 1, 2023

Two AACC students are running for president of the Student Government Association. The candidates are first-year engineering student Rabiyatou Bah, 19, and second-year communications student Zack Buster,...

Super Science Club treasurer Bryant Pepe, a third-year physics student, won club member of the year on Thursday.

Genders and Sexualities Alliance wins Club of the Year award

Megan Cunningham, Photo Editor May 1, 2023

The Genders and Sexualities Alliance won the award for Outstanding Student Club or Organization of the Year at the 2023 Impact and Excellence Awards on Thursday.  GSA President Grace Bourne, a third-year...

Some students like Thomas Derry, left, Fazia Adams, center, and Austin Smith say they changed their majors because of impactful experiences with single classes or professors.

Web Exclusive: Students switch majors because of class experiences

Micah Walker, Reporter May 1, 2023

Even after multiple semesters studying what they thought was their favorite subject, some AACC students said they changed their majors because a single professor or class had a profound impact on them. Four...

Student podcasters like first-year transfer studies student Micah Walker say the production is time consuming but doesn’t cost much money.

Student podcasters create original series

Andrea Bridgett, Reporter April 28, 2023

More than 2,000 listeners follow “Stoppage Time,” a two-year-old podcast by AACC student Joseph Angerome. Fellow student Micah Walker’s podcast, “At Least You’re Not Me,” has fewer fans. To...

Academic chair of the  Entrepreneurial Studies Institute Stephanie Goldenberg, center, speaks at the Business Pitch on Tuesday.

ESI gives out $75,000 at annual Business Pitch Competition

Izzy Chase, Reporter April 27, 2023

AACC’s Entrepreneurial Studies Institute gave away $75,000 to eight student businesses during its annual Business Pitch event on Tuesday. Unity Electricity, run by student Peter Papanicolaou, won...

Two candidates for SGA president will face off in a live debate on Monday.

SGA presidential candidates to debate on Monday

Tomi Brunton, Associate Editor April 27, 2023

The Student Government Association will host a debate between two presidential candidates on May 1. The candidates, Rabiyatou Bah, the SGA’s vice president for campus activities, and Zack Buster,...

The vaccination clinic on East Campus will close on Wednesday.

Arnold campus vaccination clinic to close

Sam Gauntt, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2023

The COVID-19 vaccination clinic on the Arnold campus will shut down on Wednesday.  The clinic, run by Anne Arundel County’s Department of Health, opened on Jan. 11, 2021, to administer free vaccines...

A student writes a supportive message for sexual assault victims on Wednesday.

Students write supportive messages at awareness event

Éva Parry, Reporter April 24, 2023

Students wrote supportive messages for sexual assault victims on a banner at an event hosted by the Health and Wellness Center on Wednesday.  The event was part of a series of three events for Sexual...

Paralegal students ask members of the Maryland judiciary questions at the Forum on the Judiciary event on Thursday.

Members of Maryland judiciary system speak on 1st Amendment

Izzy Chase, Reporter April 24, 2023

Six members of the Maryland judiciary system discussed the extent of the press’ First Amendment right to broadcast court proceedings on Thursday.  The panel consisted of four judges: John Morrissey,...

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