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Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Psychologists?
HCC Times
As people continue to rely on AI for daily support, a critical question arises: can AI truly replace human understanding? Its rapid growth has sparked professional debate about whether it can fully grasp the complexity required for effective psychological care. Even larger medical practices, such as Johnson and Johnson, have begun to use AI in...
The Story of Professor Roberson
HCC Times
At Howard Community College, education isn’t just about getting a degree, it’s about finding your purpose, being supported by others who are like you, and having a sense of belonging to your community. Professor Elisa Roberson wants to empower students through her work while also creating inclusive environments in which everyone’s voice is
More Than a Meal: Inside Dragon Fire’s Student-Run Kitchen
HCC Times
Tucked into the lower level of the Academic Commons, The Dragon’s Fire Restaurant has been serving more than meals this semester. Run entirely by culinary students, the space represents months of student-led menus and fast-paced kitchen work. As the semester comes to a close, the restaurant prepares to pause operations until next term, wrapping up...
Jay Z”s “The Story of O.J.”
HCC Times
On his 2017 album “4:44,” Jay-Z presents “The Story of O.J.” to address the challenges faced by Black Americans, namely: racial identity, financial security, and personal identity. Instead of expressing arrogance over his accomplishments, Jay-Z has focused on the implications of being an African American man in today’s society,
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Spring Break to LAX Regional Champions
HCC Times
Spring break marked the halfway point for the Men’s lacrosse team’s regional season, here at HCC. These last few ‘normal season’ games would be the deciding point for their placement in the Spring 2026 Regional Championship through NJCAA. Between Head Coach Erik Foust reaching 100 wins with the HCC Dragons, an underdog wins in double...
HCC Spring Career Fair Connects Students, Alumni, and Employers Across Industries
HCC Times
Students, alumni and recruiters gathered at Howard Community College’s spring career fair, creating a space where attendees ranging from high school students to returning graduates could explore career paths, build connections and gain real-world experience. The event featured employers across a wide breadth of industries including construction, media, commu
Qamaria Arrives in Laurel, Maryland: Redefining the Local Coffee Experience
HCC Times
A new traditional coffee shop is finally coming to Maryland, bringing more diverse local options. For years, familiar chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks have dominated the area, offering convenience but little variety and culture. With locations across the United States and Canada, Qamaria, a well-known and widely loved Yemeni coffee shop, is finally opening
Ready, Set, Freeze! How To Study With ADHD
HCC Times
As a college student, learning to be an adult for the first time is hard. Learning to be an adult while being neurodivergent is hard! Studying with ADHD is a personal hell, trust me I know. and I’m here to say that we’re not fighting that battle alone! That there’s a reason our brains struggle...
‘Rerolled’ games: The Alumni Owned Local Gamestore
HCC Times
‘Rerolled’ Games is a cozy game store on Dobbin Road, focusing on a variety of analog (non-video) games. I met with Ana Lee, an HCC Alum and the owner of the store, for an interview to learn more about the local store. Starting with some background on the store, it opened on December 6th, 2025....
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