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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

The Chick-fil-A in the Health and Life Sciences building has shortened its hours to 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Students object to Chick-fil-A’s shorter hours

Ava Moore, Reporter November 24, 2021

The Chick-fil-A on the Arnold campus cut back its hours last Tuesday because it wasn’t getting enough business but plans to be open longer in the spring, according to the restaurant’s director of operations. Rebekah...

Second-year communications student Ryan Park says a COVID-related grant helped him make his car payment and pay for gas.

College sends money to students for pandemic expenses

Lilly Roser, Reporter November 18, 2021

Every AACC student taking credit classes will have received between approximately $150 and $1,200 from the college by the end of the semester.  The college received a grant of approximately $17 million...

students walking away

College starts council to recruit, retain students

Dan Elson, Reporter November 17, 2021

Two AACC vice presidents are forming a council to explore ways the college can help students stay in school. AACC President Dawn Lindsay in October appointed Dr. Tanya Millner, vice president for learning...

The Student Government Association added 10 senators to its board this week.

SGA adds 10 student senators to board

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief November 11, 2021

The Student Government Association seated 10 new student senators this week who will serve for the remainder of the academic year. SGA President Ben Nussbaumer said 10 candidates signed up for 10...

AACC students say community college should be free for all, but Congress has scrapped a proposal that might have waived tuition.

AACC students support free community college tuition

D'Angelo Williams, Reporter November 10, 2021

AACC students said community college should be tuition-free, according to a Campus Current survey last week. In an informal poll of 50 students on the Arnold campus, 33 said free college would allow...

Adjunct instructor Courtney Buiniskis is the first part-time faculty member to have a vote on The Faculty Organization, which represents professors.

Faculty group allows part-time professor to vote for 1st time

Maggie Brown, Reporter November 8, 2021

An organization that represents AACC’s faculty gave voting rights to a part-time professor for the first time ever this fall. Courtney Buiniskis, who has taught communications at AACC for five years,...

Students in an AACC survey said the deterioration of the Chesapeake Bay is among their top concerns.

Housing costs, Chesapeake Bay, Covid concern AACC students–survey

Dan Elson, Reporter November 2, 2021

The cost of housing and the deterioration of the Chesapeake Bay concern students more than any other issue, according to an October survey by an AACC political science professor. The spread of the coronavirus...

College and community officials gather at the new Health and Life Sciences building for a grand opening ceremony.

Grand opening ceremony showcases Health and Life Sciences Building

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2021

Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in the Health and Life Sciences Building on Tuesday to celebrate its grand opening with college and local officials. AACC President Dawn Lindsay...

The Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades will open in January. Shown, an artist's rendering of the finished building, which is still under construction

Skilled trades building could help recruit students

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2021

AACC officials said Tuesday the construction of a building for skilled trades classes could help increase student enrollment. The Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades will open on the Arnold...

"leadership"

College launches African American Leadership Institute for faculty, staff

Sydney Klabnik, Reporter October 8, 2021

AACC launched a leadership development program this summer targeting black faculty and staff. The African American Leadership Institute will create a pipeline to leadership positions at AACC for minority...

Campus Current staff members sit in their newsroom to watch as the college's vice presidents explain their plan to shut down the campus in March 2020. The student journalists lost the newsroom, located in the Humanities building, to a ventilation issue this semester.

Poor ventilation shuts down Campus Current newsroom

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2021

The student newspaper’s newsroom in the Humanities building closed this semester after officials apparently discovered a ventilation issue. Campus Current’s student editors, reporters, photographers...

AACC Public Safety Report

New report shows crime down on campus

Dan Elson, Reporter September 30, 2021

Crime was down nearly 67% in 2020 from 2019, according to the AACC 2021 Annual Security Report, which campus police released in September.  Vandalism was down nearly 78% on the Arnold campus, from...

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