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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
Learning online for a year and a half has taught me several tips to help manage the challenges of online learning.

What I’ve Learned After More Than a Year of Online School

Courtney Ott
May 17, 2022
Howard Community Colleges decision to make masks optional has generated mixed reactions among students.

HCC Will be Mask-Optional Starting March 22 – Mixed Feelings Among Students

Esha Bhatti
March 11, 2022
The United States ongoing battle with the deadly COVID-19 pandemic has been further complicated by the abundance of misinformation about the virus.

COVID-19 and Misinformation: The Tale of Two Pandemics

Deja Grissom
October 29, 2021
The Dragons have once again taken to the lacrosse field.

Players and Coaches Are Eager to Resume Sports at HCC After Year-Long Pause

Tanner Malinowski
May 2, 2021
Muslims try to read and study the Holy Quran with more fervor during Ramadan, often finishing the entire 114-chapter-long scripture one or more times during the month-long holiday.

Muslim Students Begin Fasting for the Holy Month of Ramadan

Esha Bhatti
April 14, 2021
Racist rhetoric has torn apart both our nation and our community.

HCC Students Stand with Asian American Community Amidst Escalating Hate Crimes

Esha Bhatti
March 23, 2021
College life has changed dramatically since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maryland College Life: Is Reopening Happening?

Amira Cooper
March 10, 2021
Marian Sandage decided to switch from nursing to CVT due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Student Spotlight: Marian Sandage

Heather Sabol
February 22, 2021
Legendary advocate for the homeless and hungry Beatrice “Bea” Gaddy, was known by many as the “Mother Teresa of Baltimore.” (Courtesy Photo)

Service and Compassion: The work of Bea Gaddy

Deja Grissom
January 11, 2021
The holidays will look different this year-- but that doesnt mean they cant be merry!

How to Have a Quarantine Christmas

Amira Cooper
December 21, 2020
A COVID-19 vaccine will likely be approved by the FDA in the coming days

How a COVID Vaccine will Impact 2021

Heather Sabol
December 10, 2020
How to Spend Thanksgiving Day during COVID-19

How to Spend Thanksgiving Day during COVID-19

Nina Wyckoff, Content Strategist
November 25, 2020
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