UMD alums put on “sensory-friendly” concert for those with cognitive disabilities The show was designed to avoid disruptive lights and sounds of a traditional concert. Freelance Reporter November 14, 2018
These UMD alums created a politics website. Now they’re making an HBO documentary for it. By Sarah D’Souza For The Diamondback Two University of Maryland graduates are creating an HBO documentary series with their media startup, Axios. Roy Schwartz, the… Freelance Reporter November 1, 2018
Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks immigration, refugees at UMD lecture Viet Thanh Nguyen’s new book is titled “The Refugees." Freelance Reporter October 24, 2018
UMD hosts civil rights activist for performance of socially engaged songs Mark Stewart played songs like “Western” based on Trayvon Martin’s death. Freelance Reporter October 22, 2018
VR company founded by UMD students showcases gaming innovations The company's founders are developing a simulation to reduce nausea while playing VR games. Freelance Reporter October 19, 2018
UMD group registers nearly 3,000 student voters ahead of midterm elections The midterms are on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Freelance Reporter October 18, 2018
UMD’s former “First Lady” remembered as an earnest educator and animal lover Patricia Kirwan was the wife of a former UMD president. Freelance Reporter October 14, 2018
At pre-rails Cornerstone rally, Cory Booker gets UMD students excited for Ben Jealous Booker endorsed Jealous last year. Freelance Reporter October 11, 2018
UMD grad students discuss state’s water quality, “super wood” at research event The GradTerp Exchange was held at MilkBoy ArtHouse. Freelance Reporter October 8, 2018
Former Harvey Weinstein rep gives UMD advice to avoid future PR crises University President Wallace Loh was in attendance. Freelance Reporter October 5, 2018