UMD’s Gamelan Saraswati and Japanese Koto ensembles perform in multicultural concert
The concert highlighted two distinct and culturally significant types of music.
‘Wild, noisy, funny and catchy’: TORO’s mix of musical influences make for a great sound
By Micaela Hanson For The Diamondback Sam Ingram’s bedroom in Wheaton, with its wood-paneled walls lined with vintage band tees and artwork drawn by…
UMD Meaningful Connections recital brings performers, audience closer to the music
The class used uncommon instrument combinations and multimedia performances to encourage both performers and audience members to connect more deeply to the music.
Kaleidoscope of Bands showcases the variety of UMD community bands
The event included performances by the University Band, the Maryland Community Band and the Mighty Sound of Maryland Marching Band.
UMD’s Kreativity brings a multicultural space for student creatives
Kreativity Diversity Troupe held their semi-annual showcase on Saturday, featuring a wide variety of different student performances.
UMD student Tessa Schwartz turns love of gaming dice into licensed business
Schwartz makes handmade, custom 'Dungeons & Dragons' dice sets for her business, AsseT Dungeoneering.
New executive board brings more freshmen to UMD’s Black Student Union
The Black Student Union's focus has shifted toward engagement with the new executive board.
UMD professors discuss midterms election results for final UMDemocracy event
The virtual panel included Stella Rouse, Anwar Sadat, Shibley Telhami and Tom Bettag, who teach for three different colleges between them.
UMD Spanish professors to add anti-racist material to future curriculum
The new modules introduce topics of xenophobia and prejudice to the existing Spanish lessons.
University of Maryland music school holds concert honoring late professor
Carmen Balthrop was a professor at the music school for 36 years and performed as an opera singer on Broadway.