In the face of local school shootings and threats of violence, AACC students need to take a stand and speak out.
According to The Baltimore Sun, this country has had six school shootings since February.
Last...
Election season isn’t the only time to care about politics; they matter year-round, and they affect simple, everyday things.
Not all politics are about divisive, complicated issues. Many are about...
More than ever before, young women are breaking barriers and stereotypes.
With every, “You can’t” comes a resounding, “Watch me!” More and more of today’s young women are challenging gender...
As you huddle in your coat against a cold drizzle of rain, hustling to class, maybe you’re wondering if you can possibly stand another day of schoolwork as dreary as the weather.
No matter how interesting...
From the balcony where I sat, an impressive dome above me, I could look down to the Senate floor. Lawmakers referenced notes, talking quietly with their staffs and readying themselves to speak. The air...
As a new semester starts, you’ll find that how you use your time is more important than how much time you use.
There just aren’t enough hours in the day. We, as students, need to manage our time...
AACC will introduce a new program called “fields of interest” in the fall, and we like the idea.
Here’s what it means:
When you first came to AACC, odds are you didn’t bring a road map. Maybe...
Raquel Hamner, Photography Editor
• February 1, 2018
Last fall, the U.S. Secretary of Education undid eight years of progress in an unjustifiable Title IX revision involving sexual assault cases on college campuses.
Under the Obama administration, sexual...
When my parents told me they wanted me to attend a community college, I wasn’t happy. I was 18 and had just graduated from high school. Going back to school sounded awful.
So I didn’t show up for...
It’s that time of year again, Riverhawks. As we put away the lights and decorations of the holiday season, we’re buckling in for another semester.
This season of after Christmas but not quite spring...
Here at AACC, our motto is, “redefine yourself.” But because of opioids—pain-relieving medications that alter your mind and dull your senses—some AACC students never reach that goal.
If you...
While walking to class, I often steer away from groups of men to eliminate the chances of unwanted comments or cat-calling.
The most common form of sexual harassment is commentary, but it can also include...