‘When I see them, I see us’: Activist links Black Lives Matter and Palestinians
“The tear gas that was used in Ferguson is also the tear gas that’s used in the occupied territories of Palestine.”
“Body-positive” activewear start-up wins $15,000 at annual UMD business competition
Aurora Tights offers tights for skaters and dancers of all skin tones.
‘It is not hopeless’: UMD panel tackles global refugee crisis
“The issue here is nothing less than the heart and soul of our democracy, of the values that we stand for.”
UMD panel discusses Jordan McNair investigation, need for ethics education
"We have a moral obligation to teach ethics."
UMD graduate talks drama and workload of covering March Madness
“It’s crazy and it’s madness, but it’s what you live for.”
Maryland’s Sasho Cirovski: Youth coaches shouldn’t prioritize wins over player development
“No trophies. There should be no trophies!”
K-pop, Kimchi and League of Legends: First-ever UMD festival celebrates Korean culture
The festival saw an unexpectedly high turnout thanks in part to other student groups attending to show support.
‘Can a hospital heal?’: UMD lecture explores architecture’s influence on health
Patricia Gruits’ architecture collective helped design a hospital in Rwanda.
A UMD business incubator is recruiting students with “entrepreneurial spirit”
By their count, Startup Shell has helped over 300 students start businesses since 2012.
UMD honors late journalist’s work for civil rights movement for Black History Month
Anne Farris Rosen, an adjunct journalism professor at UMD, co-wrote a book with her father John Herbers on his coverage of the civil rights movement