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The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

U.S. Supreme Court

AACC students speak out against possible abortion ban

Zack Buster, Associate Editor May 11, 2022

AACC students said this week they would oppose any decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, the case that established abortion as a constitutional right. In an informal poll of 50...

The second COVID-10 booster is available on campus to those who are older than 50, are immunocompromised or whose first two shots were from Johnson & Johnson.

AACC offers 2nd COVID-19 booster shot on campus

Zack Buster, Associate Editor May 9, 2022

Anyone who is 50 or older or is immunocompromised can get the second COVID-19 booster shot on the Arnold campus. The Anne Arundel County Department of Public Health is offering the shots in Annex A...

The Amaranth Journal for the Arts publishes creative writing and art pieces created by AACC students.

Student literary journal releases 47th edition

Zack Buster, Associate Editor May 5, 2022

The editors of AACC’s student literary journal published the 47th annual edition of Amaranth on May 4. Faculty adviser Simon Ward said seeing the culmination of a semester’s worth of work is a unique...

students pet dogs at stress relief event

Students get massages, pet service animals at stress-relief event

Zack Buster, Associate Editor May 4, 2022

AACC’s Health and Wellness Center partnered with the Student Government Association to hold its first stress-relief event in two years. Health and Wellness Center nurse Stephanie Jenkins said...

Second-year marketing and psychology student Abigail Billovits-Hayes is SGA's president-elect. Billovits-Hayes will take office on June 1.

2nd-year student wins SGA election with unanimous vote

Zack Buster, Associate Editor May 3, 2022

A second-year marketing and psychology student will become the Student Government Association president on June 1. In an election that drew just nine voters, Abigail Billovits-Hayes and four vice presidents,...

Second-year entrepreneurship student Andrew Parr, who won first place in the business pitch competition, presents his ideas for a popup biergarten dressed as Mary Poppins.

Student entrepreneurs win $50,500 in annual business pitch

Vance Wild, Reporter May 3, 2022

AACC’s Entrepreneurial Studies Institute awarded $50,500 to six student entrepreneurs during its annual Business Pitch competition on Tuesday. Second-year entrepreneurship student Andrew Parr, who...

AACC is one of only two Maryland community colleges to publish an academic journal of their students' work. Shown, the inaugural edition of the Journal of Emerging Scholarship.

College publishes undergrad research journal

Sam Gauntt, Reporter April 29, 2022

AACC on April 29 published the first edition of a journal for students to showcase their research. The inaugural issue of the Journal of Emerging Scholarship contains seven articles from students studying...

Students participated in a panel about discrimination on Tuesday. Shown left to right are Grace Bourne, Sydney Klabnik, Amber Bartlett and Sebastian Cordero-Toledo.

Students share discrimination experiences in panel

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2022

AACC students on Tuesday shared their experiences about discrimination that brought staff members to tears in a “You Are Here” voice panel. Second-year homeland security student Sebastian Cordero-Toledo,...

Four male students sit at long desk in an English 102 class

AACC to end ENG 112 after spring ‘23

Zack Buster, Associate Editor April 28, 2022

Students who took English 111 before the college discontinued it in 2019 have until spring 2023 to take English 112, the required composition and literature class that followed it. The college replaced...

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364 test positive for COVID since July ’21

Zack Buster, Associate Editor April 27, 2022

364 AACC students, faculty and staff have reported that they tested positive for COVID-19 since July 2021. Vice President for Learning Resources Management Melissa Beardmore said the number is “relatively...

Student assistant supervisor Corey Allender unboxes loaner laptops.

AACC uses pandemic aid on student, college needs

Vance Wild, Reporter April 20, 2022

Since the start of COVID, AACC received upward of $31 million in federal aid to help the college and its students through the pandemic. Associate Vice President for Learning Resources Management Andrew...

COVID-19 is not a top concern of residents for the first time since the pandemic. AACC political science professor Dan Nataf conducts a twice-a-year survey of Anne Arundel County residents about their top concerns.

County residents choose crime as top concern

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief April 19, 2022

For the first time since the pandemic started, COVID-19 is not a top concern of Anne Arundel County residents, according to an AACC survey that came out in April. In the 514-person survey, county residents...

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