‘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.”
“No action, no future”: UMD students join worldwide climate strike in D.C.
Students across the world skipped school on Friday to demand action on climate change.
UMD students jump “fire” to celebrate Iranian New Year
The ceremony has been done for thousands of years in the Middle Eastern country and aligns with the spring equinox, on March 20 this year.
Philanthropist offers guidance for women entrepreneurs at UMD talk
“Being bold and taking risks even if you think your idea is really simple was really nice to hear."
UMD honors Lebanese-American authors at literature seminar
The seminar, “Adab-Al Mahjar" — Arabic for “the literature of those who migrated/immigrated" — was hosted by the Khalil Gibran Chair for Values and Peace.
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Crimes like rape, robbery, burglary, larceny-theft and arson have decreased in the last decade.