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UMBC Team Rallies to Win �Final Four of College Chess� With a final-round surge against its archrival, the UMBC chess team emerged once again as the undisputed kings of the collegiate game by...

UMBC�s Champion Twirler The grace of a ballerina. The poise of an equestrian rider. The flexibility of a gymnast. Those are the qualities baton twirlers like Stasi Kowalewski ’10 need to...

Venus, If You Will Many theatre companies are born out of a mixture of inspiration and frustration. Take The Venus Theatre in Laurel, for instance. When its founder, Deborah Randall ’94,...

Weidong Zhu Recognized for Engineering Innovations Have you ever wondered how engineers can tell if a structure needs repairs? Weidong Zhu, professor of mechanical engineering at UMBC, is...

Wired Watchdog of the Waterways Claire Welty watched a thunderstorm roll in from the west. The network of monitors tracking Gwynns Falls streams began to react, tracking the Baltimore area’s...