Posted on March 31, 2008 by uu_stringer
Thanks to Edward Hodson for this recap.
UMBC SAW OFF AMERICAN AND FROSTBURG UNIVERSITY IN A CLOSELY FOUGHT TRI TOURNAMENT TO WIN THEIR SECOND CUP OF THE SPRING SEASON
After UMBC edged out American earlier on in the day, three first half tries against Frostburg were enough to claim the coveted prize in chilly conditions at Walker [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2008 by RALPH?
This was sent in via e-mail and I agree that it is important to let the students know:
This was posted on the library’s website, but not that many people check it, so I wanted to find a wider audience for this news. These changes were made in the library’s circulation system without proper student notification, [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2008 by RALPH?
This was written in an email to me and I was glad to post it:
To the UMBC community,
I’m writing to you to ask for your support in a very special cause.
This year, I’ll be taking part in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Walk to Cure Diabetes as part of the UMBC Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2008 by treeveins
A lot of people have been asking about this page, as registration is somehow here already. Here you go, everybody.
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~sengler1/UMBCScheduler/
I’ve just now been made aware that the host of this great tool will be graduating this year, and the program will be in need of a new home/host for future semesters. If anyone out there [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2008 by theyente
This past Saturday night (3/29), I had the privilege to attend the Persian Student Association’s annual Persian New Year’s celebration, known as Norouz. It traditionally coincides with the Spring (Vernal) equinox, and according to tradition and history, was a time, under the Persian Empire that all of the provinces would send their representative to the [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by Short
Pilfered from Americaleast Blog. Turns out that Co-Ed Magazine did an online poll and looks like we’re winning.
Go vote for UMBC.
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Posted on March 26, 2008 by treeveins
Over Spring Break, the UMBC Men’s Rugby team traveled down to Savannah, GA to participate in the 30th annual St. Patrick’s Day rugby tournament. The team dominated, and swept the college bracket with 4 wins and no loses. For those interested, this week’s Retriever goes into more detail.
Men’s rugby is also hosting a tournament this [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2008 by treeveins
I just noticed Zwybak has posted the SGA Presidential candidates. Sorry for borrowing, Zwybak, but… here they are, everyone.
Michael “SteelWolf” Comberiate (running mate = Sonia Siddiqui): steelwolfforchange.com
Steve Gilmore (running mate = Tokunbo Elegbe): http://gilmore.umbcsga.org/
Elani Odeyale (running mate = David A. Indek): http://umbcnow.com/
I’m glad to see candidates for this position have been finalized. I’m sure [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2008 by RALPH?
Congratulations to the Green Space group for winning the imProveIt! initiative!
Attached is an address from SGA VP Elani Odeyale.
Today, Green Space was announced as the 2008 Prove It! Winning Proposal. A well-developed proposal, the space will be both practical and aesthetically pleasing, using a well-trafficked but underutilized space. This project is realistically achievable within the upcoming months, and the campus [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2008 by treeveins
The winner of the Prove It campaign will be announced today, during free hour, in front of the UC (or in the study space if weather doesn’t permit). See everyone there.
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