The university hosted the 2006 Pan American Chess Championships, which were held at the Washington, D.C. Renaissance Hotel in late December.
The team's most recent achievement was a third-place finish in the 2013 President's Cup behind UT-Dallas and the winners from Webster University in St.
In 2015, UMBC Mock Trial earned the team's first bid to the Opening Round Championship Series (ORCS), which is the second level of sanctioned playoffs within AMTA.
[15] UMBC took sole ownership over the Classic in 2018 and hosted the third iteration of the tournament in October at the University of Maryland School of Law.
It is published in biweekly editions both in print and online, and covers campus events, athletics, visual and performing arts, popular entertainment, and political commentary.
The SGA meets with key administrators and approves campus wide policies in support of undergraduate student issues.