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Eileen Kaplan, Step UP Program Manager, outside of the Step UP office at HCC
Step UP and Be a Coach or Mentee
Patrick Pagano, with the featured image of his PICTOMANCY exhibit projected onto him
A Few Frames of Patrick Pagano
A victim of a cyberattack sitting at his desk after a breach
More Action Needed Against Digital Privacy Breaches in US
An RTA bus stop in front of Howard Community Colleges SET building
Howard County Needs an Infrastructure Overhaul
The Vivian C. Millie and William Harrison Bailey Food Pantry at HCC
HCC Holds Food Drives to Help Combat Food Insecurity
Official NFL football sitting on a field
2023 NFL Draft Pick Predictions
NCCA March Madness college basketball tournament bracket vector image blue and orange background.
NCAA March Madness Analysis
A T-Mobile Store exterior sign displaying the German telecommunications companys logo.
What To Know About The T-Mobile Data Breach
President Joe Bidens proposal to make community college free nationwide fell through in October 2021
Biden’s American Families Plan Cuts Proposal for Two Years of Free Community College
During her Oct. 5 testimony, Haugen shed light on Facebooks malicious tactics, which included intentionally promoting content harmful to teens mental health.
Facebook Whistleblower Exposes Platform’s Harmful Tactics
AI can do things that humans cannot, including predicting movement. (Craiyon/Ren Tabor)
AI Is Changing Our Lives
Hair restoration and repair mask OLAPLEX 3 and 6 Bond Smoother. (Deposit Photos.)
Everything to Know About the Olaplex Hair Loss Controversy
The Line Public Exhibition image showing the final project design concept
Is Saudi Arabia’s The Line the Future of Mankind?
During her Oct. 5 testimony, Haugen shed light on Facebooks malicious tactics, which included intentionally promoting content harmful to teens mental health.
Facebook Whistleblower Exposes Platform’s Harmful Tactics
The Coronavirus Vaccine: Positive Progress and Necessary Reminders
The Coronavirus Vaccine: Positive Progress and Necessary Reminders
Patrick Pagano, with the featured image of his PICTOMANCY exhibit projected onto him
A Few Frames of Patrick Pagano
A young woman pulls her hair in distress while studying math.
Math Anxiety and its Toll on Non-Math Majors
A custom digital graphic depicting people seated in a cinema
Is Cinema Dead?
AI can do things that humans cannot, including predicting movement. (Craiyon/Ren Tabor)
AI Is Changing Our Lives
Hair restoration and repair mask OLAPLEX 3 and 6 Bond Smoother. (Deposit Photos.)
Everything to Know About the Olaplex Hair Loss Controversy
A custom digital graphic depicting people seated in a cinema
Is Cinema Dead?
AI can do things that humans cannot, including predicting movement. (Craiyon/Ren Tabor)
AI Is Changing Our Lives
Official movie poster for Christopher Nolans Oppenheimer
Why “Oppenheimer” Should Be On Everyone’s Watchlist
Avatar woman in a magical forest
“Avatar: The Way of Water” Review
The Black-Haired Girl drinking a cherry soda in Kyoto, Japan
“The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl” Review: Walking in a Wired Wonderland
A custom digital graphic depicting people seated in a cinema
Is Cinema Dead?
AI can do things that humans cannot, including predicting movement. (Craiyon/Ren Tabor)
AI Is Changing Our Lives
Avatar woman in a magical forest
“Avatar: The Way of Water” Review
A young trainer posing playfully with a Pokémon Poké Ball.
Pokémon Anime Set To Move On From Ash Ketchum And Pikachu
A Froebel star adorning a Christmas tree with different color lights
4 Lesser-Known Holiday Films and Specials to Fill Your Stockings
A custom digital graphic depicting people seated in a cinema
Is Cinema Dead?
Official movie poster for Christopher Nolans Oppenheimer
Why “Oppenheimer” Should Be On Everyone’s Watchlist
Avatar woman in a magical forest
“Avatar: The Way of Water” Review
The Black-Haired Girl drinking a cherry soda in Kyoto, Japan
“The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl” Review: Walking in a Wired Wonderland
An image of a gold award for the year of 2023
The 2023 Oscars Overview
An NCAA Final Four edition basketball rests on hardwood with a hoop in the background.
NCAA Tournament Follow-Up
Todd Boehly, co-owner of Chelsea, American businessman, investor and philanthropist, attends the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Annual Blue Diamond Gala 2022 at Dodger Stadium.
Todd Boehly is Ruining Chelsea
Official NFL football sitting on a field
2023 NFL Draft Pick Predictions
Rows of National Football League footballs on display (Deposit Photos)
2023 NFL Mock Draft
HCC mens lacrosse freshman Face-off No. 3 Erik Harrell
No. 5 Howard Comes From Behind to Upset No. 4 CCBC Essex in Fiery Ranked Matchup
The Student Newspaper of Howard Community College

The HCC Times
The Student Newspaper of Howard Community College

The HCC Times
Marcus Chewning | 2019-20; 2020-21

Marcus Chewning | 2019-20; 2020-21, Writer

Marcus was a phenomenal writer for The HCC Times, as he had a knack for elegantly presenting riveting opinions from unique and compelling angles. He dove into issues ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to the events that unfolded in Afghanistan during the summer of 2021. Throughout his tenure with The HCC Times, Marcus' invigorating articles and arguments made him a highly-regarded writer and a staff favorite.

All content by Marcus Chewning | 2019-20; 2020-21
Since the U.S. War in Afghanistan began 20 years ago, approximately 33,000 Afghan children have been killed, according to global charity Save the Children.

The Crisis in Afghanistan, Born Out of Western Imperialism

Marcus Chewning
September 22, 2021
A protester at the Black Lives Matter march in Columbia, Maryland.

How 2020’s Version of White Supremacy Impacts the Black Vote

Marcus Chewning, Contributor
November 20, 2020
I Thought I Was a Nice Guy

I Thought I Was a Nice Guy

Marcus Chewning, Writer
November 6, 2020
2020 United States of America Presidential election. Design logo. Vector illustration. Isolated on white background.

America’s Hate Problem

Marcus Chewning
October 10, 2020
Anime Movies to Watch This Late Summer

Anime Movies to Watch This Late Summer

Marcus Chewning, Writer
August 12, 2020
Ruminations During Quarantine

Ruminations During Quarantine

Marcus Chewning, Writer
July 15, 2020
In Defense of a Particular Violence

In Defense of a Particular Violence

Marcus Chewning, Staff Editor
June 26, 2020
Coronavirus: The Overblown Crisis

Coronavirus: The Overblown Crisis

Marcus Chewning, Staff Editor
April 18, 2020
The Very Real Appeal of Bernie Sanders (And Donald Trump)

The Very Real Appeal of Bernie Sanders (And Donald Trump)

Marcus Chewning, Staff Editor
March 3, 2020
The Endearing Absurdity of Promare: An Anime Review

The Endearing Absurdity of Promare: An Anime Review

Marcus Chewning, Staff Editor
December 6, 2019
Hate, Violence, and the State of Free Speech in the 21st Century

Hate, Violence, and the State of Free Speech in the 21st Century

Marcus Chewning, Staff Writer
November 14, 2019
HCCs First Annual Pop-Up Art Series

HCC’s First Annual Pop-Up Art Series

Marcus Chewning, Staff Writer
November 4, 2019

The Forgiving of Amber Guyger

Marcus Chewning
October 22, 2019
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