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Students perform songs and poetry at the Amaranth Coffee House every month. Shown, third-year film student Jason Kalshoven.

Students share songs, poems at Amaranth event

Regan Leonard, Reporter September 26, 2024

Students performed in front of their peers during the monthly Amaranth Coffee House held by AACC’s Amaranth Club on Thursday. Performers shared everything from animal impressions to original songs ...

The Entrepreneurs Club plans to host a pop-up shop and business festival this semester.

E-Club members learn how to grow their businesses

Waleska Cruz, Features Editor September 26, 2024

Members of the student Entrepreneurs Club made plans for an upcoming pop-up shop in October and a business festival later in the semester at a meeting on Tuesday. Participants also learned about how...

After the hyperpop singer Charli XCX released her “Brat” album and called Vice President Kamala Harris brat, the candidate embraced the endorsement to appeal to young voters.

Kamala Harris: brat? Students don’t agree

Ayla Cole, Reporter September 26, 2024

Charli XCX might think Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is brat, but some AACC students say she’s not. In fact, they told Campus Current, no politician can be brat because no politician...

The Black Male Institute came to AACC's home game against Frederick Community College to show their support for the men's soccer team.

Campus organization invites students to show support for sports team

Divine Mesumbe, Associate Editor September 19, 2024

More than 50 fans cheered on the Riverhawks at Thursday night’s men’s soccer game at Siegert Field. Some of them were members of the college’s Black Male Institute. Student Government Association...

Students and staff earn certificates to administer a nasal spray that can reverse a drug overdose. Shown, English language learner program student worker Reymark Catot.

Students, staff earn certificate to administer Narcan

Lily Peaper, Reporter September 19, 2024

Fifteen students and staff members Wednesday earned their certification to administer a nasal spray that can stop the effects of an opioid overdose. Registered nurse Stephanie Jenkins demonstrated...

Editors of the student arts magazine, Amaranth, say they don't approve of artwork and writing created by AI.

Amaranth editors cautious of AI-generated media

Morgan Brown, Reporter September 18, 2024

The editors of AACC’s student literary journal said on Sept. 10 they are concerned writers might try to pass off AI-generated stories and artwork as original. Zoe Sharp, the editor-in-chief of the...

Students create vision boards at a campus event Thursday to relax and set priorities for the new semester.

Students make vision boards at campus event

Ayla Cole, Reporter September 12, 2024

Students and faculty focused on self-care as they created vision boards Tuesday at a 90-minute event on campus. Some said they have struggled with the transition between summer and the new fall semester...

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...

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