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Campus Current

Education student Alexandra Radovic will be Campus Current’s new editor-in-chief next fall.

Paper to welcome new editor

Daniel Salomon, Digital Editor May 1, 2018

A second-year education student will be Campus Current’s editor-in-chief next semester. Alexandra Radovic, who is Campus Current’s associate editor this semester, said she is excited to start in...

History professor Frank Alduino (left) and his son, adjunct sociology professor Anthony Alduino, both teach classes on AACC’s Arnold campus.

Father, son professors teach classes at AACC

Isaiah Smith, Reporter May 1, 2018

For history professor Frank Alduino and adjunct sociology professor Anthony Alduino, teaching at AACC runs in the family. Frank Alduino teaches in the History, Philosophy and Political Science department,...

This May, AACC will offer a noncredit drone course for students who want to be certified to pilot them.

AACC offers noncredit classes about drones

Michael Garvey, Newsroom Manager May 1, 2018

AACC will offer a new noncredit course this May for students interested in becoming certified drone pilots. The new course, FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Preparation, is one of 13 noncredit courses...

County residents say ‘yes’ to metal detectors in schools

Roxanne Ready, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2018

The majority of Anne Arundel County residents think metal detectors in schools are a good idea, according to a March survey by AACC.  In a Center for the Study of Local Issues survey of 663 county...

Mia Rogers-Vega—a second-year cyber forensics student and one of this year’s Epsilon Chi inductees—poses with her mother, Sheila Rogers-Vega, after the ceremony.

Honor society celebrates 10 yrs

Alexandra Radovic, Associate Editor May 1, 2018

The campus chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon celebrated its 10th anniversary on April 23 by inducting 56 students. That brings the number of members—who all began in developmental, noncredit classes and...

Maheem Taqui (left) and Nimra Kham give a lecture in CALT 100 at an immigration information session.

Campus hosts events for immigration month

Roxanne Ready, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2018

AACC students and Anne Arundel County community members attended lectures and a movie on campus throughout April and received free legal advice about immigration in the U.S. “We just want to put a...

A wall in the Humanities building shows students’ responses to the #MeToo movement, a national conversation about sexual harassment.

Shared experiences fill wall of #MeToo stories

Sarah Noble, Social Media Manager May 1, 2018

AACC hosted events, movie nights and displays across campus in April to raise awareness of the #MeToo movement. Social activist Tarana Burke started using the phrase in 2006 on Myspace, a popular social...

Nationally, most don’t report harassment

Roxanne Ready, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2018

In a 2015 nationwide survey, nearly 48 percent of students said they had been sexually harassed since entering their universities, but fewer than 8 percent said they reported the incident. The Association...

Second-year secondary English education student Lakeesha Kenney, like other AACC students, is eligible to donate her used prom dress to a high schooler.

Students reuse prom dresses

Sarah Noble, Social Media Manager May 1, 2018

AACC students can donate their used prom dresses to Anne Arundel County high school students who can’t afford to buy dresses of their own. Throughout May, members of AACC’s Student Ambassador Program...

Students feel safe but remain cautious

Daniel Salomon, Digital Editor May 1, 2018

AACC students said they don’t worry that they will be sexually harassed on campus. In an informal poll of 20 students, 12 said they do not feel vulnerable to sexual harassment anywhere on the AACC...

What is sexual harassment?

Daniel Salomon, Digital Editor May 1, 2018

AACC defines sexual harassment as “unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature,” according to Karen Cook, dean of the School of Business and Law and AACC’s federal compliance officer. That includes “unwelcome...

Gerald M. Maravanyika, a first-year engineering student, and Roxanne Ready, Campus Current’s editor-in-chief, play “Fortnite Battle Royale” in the Humanities building after class.

‘Fortnite’ shooter game trends on, off campus

Vincent Moreland, Sports Editor May 1, 2018

A video game called “Fortnite” is trending among AACC students this semester. In “Fortnite Battle Royale”—a free version of Epic Games’ cooperative sandbox shooter—up to 100 players compete...

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