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Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

AACC enrollment drops

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2018

AACC will offer more eight-week classes this spring in an effort to increase enrollment. According to Vice President for Learning Mike Gavin, enrollment this fall dropped 4 percent from the same semester...

AACC clubs, including Students Out to Destroy Assumptions, the Gay-Straight Alliance and the Campus Activities Board, are hosting October events relating to domestic violence, Halloween and coming out.

Student clubs to throw campus events in Oct.

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2018

AACC student clubs are holding a number of events in October to raise awareness about domestic violence, disabilities and the LGBTQ+ community. On Oct. 3, SODA—Students Out to Destroy Assumptions—will...

80 percent of students intend to vote in November.

Survey shows students intend to vote on Nov. 6

Ashley Sokolowski, Associate Editor October 4, 2018

Nearly 80 percent of AACC students intend to vote for governor on Nov. 6, according to two informal polls in September. Of the 32 students who answered the Campus Current polls in person and on Instagram,...

Campus gets $300,000 to fight sexual violence

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-chief October 4, 2018

The U.S. Justice Department awarded AACC $300,000 this semester to hire a new manager and train staff to better address sexual violence on campus. The college was one of 57 institutions nationwide,...

College to change Accuplacer

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-chief October 4, 2018

The college will have a new version of the Accuplacer placement test next fall, and will accept the GED as a way to place students into math and English classes. According to Dean of College Transitions...

Esports players, like third-year systems analyst student
Thomas Harris (third from left) and second-year
transfer studies student Kyle Taylor (far right) can
join esports through AACC Athletics next fall.

AACC Athletics plans to develop esports team

Alex Fregger, Tech Editor October 1, 2018

AACC Athletics plans to make esports part of its program next fall. Esports—electronic sports—involve established teams that play video games competitively for fun, ranking or monetary rewards. Athletics...

Students club to host events across campus

Students club to host events across campus

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2018

AACC student clubs are holding a number of events in October to raise awareness of domestic violence, disabilities and the LGBTQ+ community. On Oct.3, SODA--Students Out to Destroy Assumptions--will...

Amaranth hosts first coffee house of school

Amaranth hosts first coffee house of school

Sarah Noble, Multimedia Editor September 19, 2018

AACC’s literary magazine Amaranth hosted it’s first coffee house open mic session tonight in the Humanities theater. Creative writing student Mike Pierorazilo, is the club’s new editor-in-chief. For...

AACC Women’s Volleyball wins first game of season

Tommy Parker, Reporter September 17, 2018

The AACC Women’s Volleyball team won their first game of the season on Monday against Allegany College of Maryland. In a best of five game match, the Riverhawks won three games to none. They won by...

CAB hosts food truck festival

CAB hosts food truck festival

Brady Reilly, Reporter September 13, 2018

The Campus Activity Board set up three food trucks in the back of parking lot A Wednesday afternoon from 11-2. The food trucks included Truck of Deliciousness, Pablo’s Tacos, LovePuddin, BricknFire...

Campus clubs promote events, student involvement at fair

Campus clubs promote events, student involvement at fair

Arianna Beers, Reporter September 6, 2018

The Campus Activity Board hosted a student involvement fair September fifth on the Quad to promote AACC’s clubs and programs. Tables and booths were set out from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. that offered club...

Re-designed Athletics site to launch this fall

Madeleine Pedersen, Reporter August 25, 2018

AACC Athletics will unveil a redesigned web page this semester.   When AACC changed its mascot in 2015 from the red, white and blue Pioneer to Swoop, a teal Riverhawk, the “colors were not changed...

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