College Park bands reflect on how the pandemic impacted the local music scene
While some bands have struggled to stay productive and find inspiration during the pandemic, others have found new ways to survive.
Meet the two student entrepreneurial groups who won this year’s Do Good Challenge
ROOTS Africa and Chat Health have won $5,000 each to improve social issues.
College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn talks racial equity, economy ahead of fall elections
Although elections are not until November, Wojahn has already begun developing policies for the term that will address issues the College Park community is facing.
“You can’t stop the beat”: UMD percussion ensemble celebrates year with hybrid concert
The concert consisted of both live performances — held in Dekelboum Concert Hall in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center — and prerecorded videos.
UMD holds first annual memorial for community members who have died in the last year
The service, which will now take place every year, commemorated the students, faculty and staff who have died through music, uplifting messages and prayers.
Here are the best outdoor destinations in D.C. for a post-finals day trip
The U.S. National Arboretum, Washington Navy Yard and Arlington National Cemetery provide the perfect outdoor retreat.
Long days, lost connections: Students reflect on over a year of online classes
A year of online classes has impacted some students' mental health on top of having the burden of full tuition.
CARE and PSA hold virtual events for sexual assault awareness month
Campus Advocates Respond and Educate to Stop Violence and Preventing Sexual Assault held events to bolster understanding about sexual assault throughout April.
College Park community gathers to plant 500 trees
The event was held at the College Park Airport where community members could come and select a dogwood, black gum or white oak tree.
In a time of pandemic stress and isolation, some students turn to art
Some students at this university have used creative outlets to cope with the stress they faced as a result of the pandemic and online learning.