Article by Savion Johnson & Photography by Brendan Flanagan | Owl Staff The Havre de Grace Fitness Center invites the community to improve themselves. Self-esteem, mental and physical health, time management, and goal setting. Fitness can improve all of these qualities and more. Pursuing fitness goals can often guide people to a place, such as … Continue reading HDG Fitness Center: The Place to Achieve Your Goals
Aspiring Journalists in the Making: A Look Back at a Semester of MC-208
Article by Summer Grace | Owl Media Owl Media is recruiting for the fall semester, check out these flyers all over campus! If you enjoy videography, design, photography, or writing, then MC-208: Multimedia Journalism I is for you. MC-208 is only offered in the spring. Although it is a part of the journalism track, it’s … Continue reading Aspiring Journalists in the Making: A Look Back at a Semester of MC-208
Four Reasons to Join Owl Media
Article by Logan Riley | Owl Staff Owl Media is recruiting for the fall semester, check out these flyers all over the campus! If you're anything like me, you just want to get your classes done and over with, and don’t want to give after-school activities a thought. I had one experience, however, that changed … Continue reading Four Reasons to Join Owl Media
Harford Brings Home First NJCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Title
Article by Logan Riley & Photography by Eddie Kraus | Owl Staff Harford 's Lacrosse team won the first ever National Title-Headline. Winning a championship for the first time is a feeling like no other. The Harford Men's Lacrosse team earned that feeling on Sunday May 14th, 2023, when they defeated Nassau by a score … Continue reading Harford Brings Home First NJCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Title
Taking One for the Team: The Mental Health Crisis Among College Athletes
Article by Paige Clark | Owl Staff The additional stress that student-athletes feel can push them to a breaking point. Lauren Bernett, catcher for James Madison University Dukes Softball, was named Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Rookie of the Week her freshman year as well. She also made the 2020 JMU fall Dean’s List at JMU … Continue reading Taking One for the Team: The Mental Health Crisis Among College Athletes
What is Essential?
By Adam Dorsch | Owl Magazine Essential is defined as absolutely necessary or extremely important. So, why then, with a statewide shut down of all non-essential businesses in Maryland, are liquor stores still open? With a global pandemic plaguing our country, one thing stays the same: people need alcohol to cope. On Monday March 23rd, … Continue reading What is Essential?
Keeping Your Distance
Article by Britney Erb | Owl Magazine Social distancing, quarantining, self-isolation. These are concepts people around the world have been confronted with since the outbreak of the fast-spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19). Social distancing can be described as an increase in space between people, the typical number being six feet apart according to the Public Health Department … Continue reading Keeping Your Distance
A Reason to Quit
Article by Kevin Griffin | Photography by John Merkel | Owl Staff I couldn’t stop crying. It was my first experience with losing a loved one. My grandfather passed away from a multitude of complications but the primary factor was lung cancer. He was only 57. Even before he passed, Mom would talk about how … Continue reading A Reason to Quit
Unplugged: Breaking Free from Social Media
Article by Holiday Hutchinson | Photography by Matt Hubbard | Owl Staff Taking a hiatus from social media was much more difficult than I imagined. This decision was the result of many months of negative self-esteem, which I soon realized had become directly correlated to the amount of time I spent scrolling through Instagram. I … Continue reading Unplugged: Breaking Free from Social Media
The Long Run: The Journey of Hassan Eissa
Article by Paul Stella & Jaedon Stephens | Photography by Eric Walther | Owl Staff Running toward a greater life is a venture with no shortage of struggles, and sometimes the journey requires a traipse along the beaten path. Hassan Eissa, an engineering major at Harford Community College, embodies this in the most literal sense. … Continue reading The Long Run: The Journey of Hassan Eissa