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For the second straight year, The Riverhawks women's basketball squad will play the Butler County Community College Pioneers. The game is at noon on Saturday at Westmoreland County Community College in Pennsylvania. Shown, forward, Jada Turner.

Hawks women’s b-ball to play Butler 2nd straight year in playoffs

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 23, 2023

The Riverhawks women’s basketball team will play the Butler County Community College Pioneers on Saturday at noon in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 postseason game. Riverhawks...

Student entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas every year in a Shark Tank-style competition to win cash prizes. Shown, mentor Steve Berry, left, poses with contestant Ron Parker at a kickoff event.

Entrepreneurial institute marks 20 years at AACC

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2023

AACC’s Entrepreneurial Studies Institute will celebrate 20 years on campus this spring as it hosts its 19th annual Business Pitch Competition. Former ESI Academic Chair Carlene Cassidy said she started...

Shown, the AACC Board of Trustees at the budget workshop on Tuesday.

Board of Trustees to vote on proposed tuition increase

Sam Gauntt, Managing Editor February 22, 2023

AACC’s Board of Trustees will vote next week on a proposal to raise tuition and fees by $4 per credit hour for the next semester.  The proposed increase is part of the $134,475,700 budget for fiscal...

AACC students joined more than 125 community college students for Student Advocacy Day to meet with Maryland legislators to discuss community college funding.

Students talk college funding with Md. politicians

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2023

AACC students met with Maryland legislators Tuesday to advocate for increased community college funding. More than 125 students from Maryland’s 16 community colleges––including a delegation from...

The Riverhawks men's team lacrosse team appointed its assistant coach to the top job. Shown, Jeremy Ross.

Riverhawks men’s lax to start campaign with new coach

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 20, 2023

Just a little over a week before the Riverhawks men’s lacrosse team kicked off its season on Feb. 25, the Athletic Department promoted the team’s assistant coach to the top job.  Jeremy Ross, a...

The college plans to have a new sign on College Parkway by the end of May. Shown, a digital rendering of what the new sign will look like.

AACC gets new sign on College Pkwy.

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 20, 2023

AACC will get a new sign at the College Parkway entrance to East Campus in late May. Students contributed to the sign’s design. Allison Baumbusch, creative director in the Office of Strategic Communications,...

A 21-year-old has been charged in the death of AACC lacrosse player Nick Barton. Shown, Barton playing in a March 2022 game. To contact AACC Counseling Services, call 410-777-7111.

Charges filed in AACC lacrosse player death

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 20, 2023

This story includes mentions of death. Police charged a 21-year-old Churchton resident on Feb. 2 with homicide and manslaughter in the death of a Riverhawks lacrosse player in a boating accident last...

Construction worker moves debris

Florestano renovations begin

Sam Gauntt, Managing Editor February 16, 2023

Renovations of the fourth floor of the Florestano building on AACC’s Arnold campus began in early February and will continue through the end of the spring semester. The revamp, slated to be finished...

AACC students won gift cards and sweatshirts on Valentine's Day at a Riverhawks game in the I Love Athletics Pre-game Bash event.

Students land gift card and sweatshirts prizes at event

Logan Hokanson, Reporter February 15, 2023

AACC students won prizes including gift cards and sweatshirts yesterday at a Riverhawks game against the Baltimore City Community College Panthers in the I Love Athletics Pre-game Bash event. Students...

Local high school students listen to keynote speaker Gerardo Martinez at the first annual Anne Arundel Youth Environmental Action Summit, where they learned how to become involved in climate activism.

High schoolers learn environmental activism opportunities

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2023

More than 70 high school students met with activists and organizations to discuss environmental action at a climate summit in the Health and Life Sciences building on Saturday. Second-year nursing student...

The Riverhawks lost earlier tonight 95-70 to the Baltimore City Community College Panthers. Shown, left, Forward Matt Kostacopolous.

BCCC Panthers defeat Riverhawks 95-70

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 14, 2023

Riverhawks men’s head basketball coach Joe Snowden said earlier tonight he was “not pleased” the Riverhawks had 25 turnovers in the 95-70 loss to the Baltimore City Community College Panthers. “We've...

Student-athletes who get injured or want to succeed at AACC, have resources in the Athletic Department. Shown, left, forwards Nicholas Augusterfer and Michael Duffy.

AACC’s Athletic Department offers resources to student-athletes

Dan Elson, Sports Editor February 14, 2023

Student-athletes who get hurt, struggle to keep up with classes can tap resources in the Athletic Department designed specifically for players. Student Athlete Success Coordinator Stephanie Eckert manages...

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