Latinx students at UMD weigh in on cultural center announcement
Students support the center but some say more support is needed.
‘Treat yourself’: A UMD student’s luxury cosmetic brand offers quality lashes, lip glosses
Chery Cosmetics launched in September 2020, and now some customers say the quality — and Aiyana Chery's dedication — make the company stand out.
Mad Cow Grill brings blend of American and Jamaican cuisine to Laurel and Brandywine
The restaurant specializes in burgers, but also has authentic Jamaican food on their menu.
After going viral on TikTok, UMD student launches fashion brand sierrasinvogue
The company sells custom handmade woven clothing, including pants, crewnecks and sweaters.
Herbin’s Fashion: UMD student shares Ghanaian culture through clothing line
Herbert Obeng started the business last November.
Snapchat feature helps young people to get involved with politics
Snapchat launched the feature last month.
WaterHole promotes health with fresh, cold-pressed juices in Mt. Rainier
With not many local business in the Mt. Rainier community, locals flock to support WaterHole juice.
UMD, state groups take action to help Haitian refugees amid outcry over border treatment
Groups are pushing for changes to the Biden administration's immigration policies and raising funds for the refugees.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. holds UMD’s multicultural fashion expo
Models, singers and dancers took the stage Tuesday night at “The Shades of Us."
Footage Society, a Laurel sneaker boutique, embraces culture and community
The store, which is owned and operated by people of color, stands out for its commitment to culture and its customers.