The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current
The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current
The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current
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Are you ready for it? A new communications class that focuses on Grammy award-winning artist Taylor Swift will run this fall.

[Photo] Taylor Swift-themed class to run this fall

Tomi Brunton, Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2024
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.

[Photo] AACC offers 2nd COVID-19 booster shot on campus

Zack Buster, Associate Editor
May 9, 2022
Drivers who run out of gas or get a flat tire on campus can call the Department of Public Safety for help.

[Photo] Health supplies, food free to all on campus who are in need

Sydney Klabnik, Reporter
April 13, 2022
Baking and pastry students say it's easier than you might think to throw together affordable, healthy snacks.

[Photo] Baking students encourage healthy eating

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2022
Performers read speeches and poems from notable women at the annual Soapbox Sisters event this week.

[Photo] AACC holds 1st Soapbox Sisters event in 2 years

Zack Buster, Associate Editor
March 31, 2022
Most AACC students say they'll skip the beach this Spring Break and instead catch up homework and put in extra hours at their jobs.

[Photo] Most students will stay home, catch up on work during Spring Break

D'Angelo Williams, Reporter
March 18, 2022
U.S. authorities have warned that Russia could launch a cyberattack against the U.S. and other countries that are supporting Ukraine.

[Photo] Public safety official offers tips in case of cyberattack

Zack Buster, Associate Editor
March 10, 2022
The college's 26-year-old physician assistant program will end this summer.

[Photo] AACC discontinues physician assistant program

Zack Buster, Associate Editor
March 7, 2022
AACC's requirement for everyone to wear masks inside campus buildings will expire on May 19.

[Photo] College lifts vaccine requirement, schedules end date for masks

Zack Buster, Associate Editor
March 3, 2022
The Office of Student Engagement has free student passes for the National Aquarium in Baltimore.

[Photo] Students can get discounts on movies, free passes to attractions

Sydney Klabnik, Reporter
March 2, 2022
All of the college's Women's History Month events will be online this year.

[Photo] Campus celebrates Women’s History Month in March

Lilly Roser, Reporter
March 1, 2022
AACC is raising tuition by $2 dollars a credit for the upcoming fall.

[Photo] Board of Trustees votes to raise tuition by 2%

Dan Elson, Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2022
Students and employees who earned less than $58,000 last year can get their taxes done for free through an IRS-sponsored program on campus.

[Photo] Accounting prof does taxes for free

Maggie Brown, Reporter
February 7, 2022
The campus will celebrate Black History Month in February with multiple events.

[Photo] Campus celebrates Black History Month in February

Maggie Brown, Reporter
February 1, 2022
A move by the state Legislature this week opens the door for AACC employees and faculty to form unions and participate in collective bargaining.

[Photo] Community college employees, faculty may unionize

Dan Elson, Reporter
December 9, 2021
Students hunker down with the books to prepare for final exams, which begin next week.

[Photo] Counselors, students offer tips to overcome anxiety over exams

Maggie Brown, Reporter
December 6, 2021
Students say they're finding reasons to be grateful this Thanksgiving, despite the pandemic.

[Photo] Students grateful for health, loved ones

Maggie Brown, Reporter
November 24, 2021
The Chick-fil-A in the Health and Life Sciences building has shortened its hours to 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

[Photo] Students object to Chick-fil-A’s shorter hours

Ava Moore, Reporter
November 24, 2021
students walking away

[Photo] College starts council to recruit, retain students

Dan Elson, Reporter
November 17, 2021
The Student Government Association added 10 senators to its board this week.

[Photo] SGA adds 10 student senators to board

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2021
Students and employees who served in the military say they want classmates to treat them like everyone else. Veterans Day is Nov. 11.

[Photo] Student veterans find network on campus

Dan Elson, Reporter
November 11, 2021
AACC students say community college should be free for all, but Congress has scrapped a proposal that might have waived tuition.

[Photo] AACC students support free community college tuition

D'Angelo Williams, Reporter
November 10, 2021
Face-to-face students in a Campus Current survey say they prefer taking classes on campus rather than online.

[Photo] Poll: Students on campus this semester prefer face-to-face classes

Maggie Brown, Reporter
November 2, 2021
Students in an AACC survey said the deterioration of the Chesapeake Bay is among their top concerns.

[Photo] Housing costs, Chesapeake Bay, Covid concern AACC students–survey

Dan Elson, Reporter
November 2, 2021
The Student Government Association hosts weekly events for students, like an online bingo game in October.

[Photo] SGA to host weekly events for students

Ava Moore, Reporter
November 1, 2021
Students who attended a wellness workshop learned how to wrangle their inner "saboteurs."

[Photo] Students learn to wrestle ‘saboteurs’

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief
October 29, 2021
Members of a crafts club on campus started a community quilt while discussing Coming Out Week issues on Wednesday.

[Photo] Knitting group starts community quilt during Coming Out Week

Dan Elson, Reporter
October 14, 2021
"leadership"

[Photo] College launches African American Leadership Institute for faculty, staff

Sydney Klabnik, Reporter
October 8, 2021
Students can upload proof that they have taken the COVID-19 vaccine on the college's website. AACC is requiring those who take on-campus classes to show proof of vaccination by Oct. 1 or submit to weekly COVID testing.

[Photo] Enrollment dips by 12%

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2021
COVID vaccine

[Photo] AACC campuses reopen with vaccine mandate

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2021
Esports gamers

[Photo] Esports to join Athletic Department

Dominic Salacki, Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2021
Communications students found that binge-watching and overdoing social media and video games can have a negative impact on college students.

[Photo] Students engage in screen time overload during pandemic

Hannah Boring, Reporter
May 18, 2021
A campus nurse advices students to use high-SPF sunscreen and skip alcoholic drinks while in the sun. Shown, Ocean City, Maryland, pre-pandemic.

[Photo] Stay safe in sun, nurse advises

Cristian Perez, Reporter
May 14, 2021
balance

[Photo] Balancing work, school harder online, students say

Hannah Boring, Reporter
May 21, 2021
Students can take the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, a personality inventory, to help them pursue careers that will make them happy.

[Photo] Adviser: Choose a major that fits your personality

Jazsmine Hill, Reporter
May 3, 2021
A panel of five Maryland judges participated in a a Legal Studies Institute forum to discuss the impact of the pandemic on the courts.

[Photo] MD judges point to backlog of court cases because of pandemic

Ryan Oberteuffer, Reporter
April 28, 2021
Nurses from AACC's Health and Wellness Center tell students that smoking can compromise lung function--an especially high risk during a pandemic.

[Photo] Campus Wellness Center helps students kick the habit

Dominic Salacki, Reporter
April 22, 2021
AACC students are rooting for two animated films, "Soul" and Onward," to sweep the Oscars on Sunday.

[Photo] Student movie lovers weigh in with Oscar picks

Dominic Salacki, Reporter
April 22, 2021
Students who fill out the FAFSA and the AACC Foundation scholarship application can choose among hundreds of awards to pursue.

[Photo] AACC offers 200-plus scholarships

Dominic Salacki, Reporter
April 15, 2021
Math tutors helped students with the grade of Incomplete finish their courses last semester in a new program called Project to Complete Incompletes.

[Photo] Project to Complete Incompletes helps math students finish classes

Dominic Salacki, Reporter
April 14, 2021
A campus sexual violence prevention coordinator urges students to step in and say something when they witness potentially harmful situations.

[Photo] Advice: Step in to stop sexual assault

Dominic Salacki, Reporter
April 8, 2021
Meditation is one way students can ward off stress and feel happier, an adjunct instructor says.

[Photo] Speaker: Take care of yourself to ease stress

March 18, 2021
AACC's celebration of Irish American History Month includes a virtual class on cooking Irish stew.

[Photo] Campus celebrates Irish American History Month

Jazsmine Hill, Diversity Editor
March 11, 2021
AACC's Board of Trustees approves a budget proposal that does not include a tuition hike.

[Photo] College will not raise tuition for next school year

Ryan Oberteuffer, Reporter
February 24, 2021
The Health & Wellness Center hosts an information session on  communication, support, respect and boundaries.

[Photo] Wellness seminar promotes healthy relationships, safe sex

Dominic Salacki, Advertising Manager
February 16, 2021
socially distanced students

[Photo] College to open on-campus spaces for online students

Ryan Oberteuffer, Reporter
February 11, 2021
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