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Faculty showcase their art at the CADE Building

Faculty showcase their artwork at campus show

Waleska Cruz, Features Editor September 12, 2024

AACC faculty artists presented their creative works at an art show in the Cade building on Thursday. Nearly two dozen faculty members displayed their photographs, watercolor paintings, abstract artworks,...

The campus has observed Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, since 2008.

Campus celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Waleska Cruz, Features editor September 12, 2024

AACC is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 with art exhibitions, a cooking demonstration and a dance class. The campus kicked off the month-long celebration with a Sept. 27...

A Campus Current poll find that majority of students don't want to vote or don't know who to vote for Maryland's U.S. senate election.

Many students won’t vote in Maryland’s U.S. Senate elections, poll finds

Divine Mesumbe, Associate Editor September 12, 2024

An informal campus poll shows 36% of students do not know which of Maryland’s U.S. Senate candidates they will vote for in November. In a poll of 50 students, 18 said they do not know who they want...

Campus Current informal poll finds that half of students think Vice President Kamala Harris won the September 10 debate.

Kamala Harris wins presidential debate, according to informal survey

Divine Mesumbe, Associate Editor September 12, 2024

Half of the students in an informal Campus Current poll on Wednesday said Vice President Kamala Harris won Tuesday’s presidential debate. In a survey of 50 students, 25 said Kamala Harris won the...

Students are finding new hobbies to manage stress.

Hobbies help students cope

Carter DeSilva, Reporter September 5, 2024

Some AACC students manage the stress of school by finding creative outlets through artistic hobbies. Still, some students who tap their creative sides outside of school said they don’t have enough...

OSE and Health and wellness Center hosted their first Wellness Wednesday of the semester.

Students get fresh produce and cookbooks at an event

Waleska Cruz, Features Editor September 4, 2024

Students grabbed free fresh fruits and vegetables from tables at an event outside of the Health and Life Sciences Building on Wednesday. The Office of Student Engagement partnered with the Health and...

Students ate free donuts and learned about the SGA at event hosted by OSE.

Students eat free donuts at back-to-school event

Jose Gonzalez, Editor-in-Chief August 29, 2024

Students learned about the Student Government Association and enjoyed donuts at a back-to-school event on the Quad on Thursday. “Donuts with Student Engagement” was the fourth and final event hosted...

Students made stuffed toys and ate ice cream at back-to-school event.

Students create stuffed animals, eat free food at Back-to-School event

Julissa Mendoza Robles, Reporter August 28, 2024

Students gathered on Aug. 27 in the SUN building to donate socks, make stuffed animals and enjoy ice cream at the “Sock It” event organized by the Office of Student Engagement. In an effort to build...

May graduate Allison Terry says doodling helps her concentrate in chemistry class.

Students say doodles help with schoolwork

Waleska Cruz, Features Editor August 28, 2024

The best way for May 2024 graduate Allison Terry to concentrate in chemistry class, she said, was to draw pictures of stars and plants in her notebook. Her chemistry professor, it turns out, did not agree. “A...

Second-year English student David Moss dropped out of AACC to join the Army National Guard and plans to come back to school in a year.

Student joins U.S. military

Waleska Cruz, Features Editor August 28, 2024

Second-year English student David Moss dropped out of AACC at the end of the spring semester, but he’ll be back in a year. At that time, the Army National Guard will pay his tuition. Moss, 19, started...

Second-year communications student Waleska Cruz got her license at age 20 after her family and friends pressured her to take the test

Some students don’t have driver’s licenses

Ross Birckhead-Morton, Reporter August 28, 2024

Some AACC students at 18, 19 and 20 years old don’t have their driver’s licenses yet, either because they’re not interested in driving or they haven’t taken the time to learn. “I’ve just been...

Some students prefer to collect physical music like CDs and vinyl rather than streaming music online.

Gen Z takes interest in CDs, vinyl albums

Ross Birckhead-Morton, Reporter August 28, 2024

College-age students are buying more music in the form of CDs and vinyl. Members of Gen Z, including some AACC students, collect physical copies of their music to make sure they’ll own it forever, unlike...

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