Heaven, Hell & Eisenhower: Allan Jirikowic ’77, INDS It’s almost two weeks till Christmas, and Chief Ike’s Mambo Room in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of D.C. has hung up its stockings. There are loads of them—maybe two dozen, dangling out of arm’s reach above the cluttered bar and … Continue reading → ]]> It’s almost two weeks till Christmas, and Chief Ike’s Mambo Room in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of D.C. has hung up its stockings. There are loads of them—maybe two dozen, dangling out of arm’s... http://umbcalumni.wordpress.com/2014/04/03/heaven-hell-eisenhower-allan-jirikowic-77-inds/ https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/43198/guest@my.umbc.edu/0327192dca1fbb785645040502b98f89/api/pixel 70s-alums adams-morgan allan-jirikowic chief-ikes-mambo-room dc interdisciplinary-studies umbc umbc-magazine university-of-maryland-baltimore-county washington-post UMBC Alumni https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-20 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/xsmall.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/original.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/xxlarge.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/xlarge.png?1280681147 https://assets1-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/large.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/medium.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/small.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/xsmall.png?1280681147 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/020/08fe2621d8e716b02ec0da35256a998d/xxsmall.png?1280681147 UMBC Alumni 0 0 false Thu, 03 Apr 2014 17:15:13 -0400 Heaven, Hell & Eisenhower: Allan Jirikowic ’77, INDS It’s almost two weeks till Christmas, and Chief Ike’s Mambo Room in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of D.C. has hung … ]]> It’s almost two weeks till Christmas, and Chief Ike’s Mambo Room in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of D.C. has hung … https://magazine.umbc.edu/heaven-hell-eisenhower-allan-jirikowic-77-inds/ https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/106834/guest@my.umbc.edu/619aa3b7422185969023778d19e31d85/api/pixel adams-morgan allan-jirikowic alumni chief-ikes-mambo-room dc umbc umbc-magazine university-of-maryland-baltimore-county washington-post UMBC Magazine https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-1945 https://assets1-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/xsmall.png?1787842820 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/original.png?1787842820 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/xxlarge.png?1787842820 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/xlarge.png?1787842820 https://assets2-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/large.png?1787842820 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/medium.png?1787842820 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/small.png?1787842820 https://assets1-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/xsmall.png?1787842820 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/images/avatars/group/8/xxsmall.png?1787842820 UMBC Magazine 0 0 false Thu, 03 Apr 2014 17:15:13 -0400 Bits Blog: Mozilla Chief, a Foe of Gay Marriage, Steps Down Under pressure from employees and the public, Brendan Eich is leaving after barely a week as chief executive of the company behind the Firefox browser.






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]]> Several web companies have recently been hit with attacks that can knock them offline using a flood of traffic unless they pay ransoms in Bitcoins. http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640387/s/38f5b218/sc/4/l/0Lbits0Bblogs0Bnytimes0N0C20A140C0A40C0A30Ctech0Estart0Eups0Eare0Etargets0Eof0Eransom0Ecyberattacks0C0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/43196/guest@my.umbc.edu/b20b9a0026a55a0d6976ecfed3865afa/api/pixel computers-and-the-internet cyberattacks-and-hackers extortion-and-blackmail meetup new security start-ups technology york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:11:29 -0400 Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:21:20 -0400 Turkey Lifts Twitter Ban After Court Calls It Illegal The social media site was unblocked after a two-week ban, following a ruling from the country’s highest court that the ban violated freedom of expression.
]]> The social media site was unblocked after a two-week ban, following a ruling from the country’s highest court that the ban violated freedom of expression. http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640387/s/38fc1643/sc/1/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C0A40C0A40Cworld0Cmiddleeast0Cturkey0Elifts0Eban0Eon0Etwitter0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/43216/guest@my.umbc.edu/19aa1ea126a8b852da35410926516504/api/pixel erdogan-recep-tayyip new social-media technology turkey twitter-twtr-nyse york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:59:58 -0400 Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:59:58 -0400 Recommended from Around the Web (Week Ending April 4, 2014)

A roundup of the most interesting stories from other sites, collected by the staff at MIT Technology Review.

How Gmail Happened: The Inside Story of Its Launch 10 Years Ago
This one is a fun read about the history of Gmail.
—Rachel Metz, IT editor, Web & social media

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Photos from the meeting are available at the meeting's local web page.

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Just a reminder that IV LIVE is tonight at 7:30pm in the Skylight Lounge! Tonight we will be focusing on prayer and preparing for our human trafficking awareness campaign. hope to see you there! -Frankie Cerquetti ]]> Hi everyone! Just a reminder that IV LIVE is tonight at 7:30pm in the Skylight Lounge! 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The UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program is offering the following courses over the Summer 2014 session.

Each class will meet one or two days a week in the late afternoon or evening, depending on the length of the session where the course is offered.

Offered to students enrolled at the Universities at Shady Grove campus ONLY

The deadline to apply for Fall 2014 admission to the UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program is August 1, 2014.

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