Archive for July 2009
UMBC Releases 2009 Homecoming Information
By: Greg Fiumara -

UMBC announced information regarding this year’s Homecoming celebration in an e-mail to the campus community.  This year’s theme will be “Retriever Fever.”  The current event schedule includes: Campus bonfire Student talent show Athletic alumni games 5K “Dawg Chase” around Hilltop Circle Tailgate Family activities Men’s soccer (vs Longwood University) Comedian Demetri Martin (star of “Important Things”…

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UMBC-UMB bus route discontinued for the summer
By: Gaby Arevalo -

The bus route between UMBC and UMB has been discontinued for the months of July and August due to budget issues and a decline in riders. The MTA #35 bus stops on both campuses. UMBC students with classes or internship responsibilities at UMB are eligible for a UMBC Transit underwriting of a monthly MTA bus…

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Greenspace Lives!
By: Greg Fiumara -

Greenspace, the winning concept from the UMBC SGA’s Prove It! campaign, has finally come to fruition. This video, posted on UMBC’s new YouTube channel, highlights some of the features of Greenspace. Former UMBC SGA Vice President Elani Odeyale (09) narrates the video. She states that picnic tables will be forthcoming to the area. Wireless Internet…

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