Polish and Ukrainian guests speak at UMD panel on humanitarian crisis The panelists called in from Ukraine and Poland. Nene Narh-Mensah April 14, 2022
Pixel by pixel: Marylanders join global subreddit to create state iconography The Maryland group found allies around the world to defend their work in places such as Sweden and Norway. Victoria Stavish April 14, 2022
‘Step in the right direction’: UMD students respond to ‘X’ gender marker on passports Students also expressed expanding the 'X' gender marker to other forms of ID, or removing gender markers altogether. Michelle Larkin April 14, 2022
Maryland General Assembly to increase UMD’s operating budget Cuts from the University System of Maryland’s budget were restored after the General Assembly adopted Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s budget for public higher education. Auzinea Bacon April 13, 2022
UMD’s AASU, Kabataan Alliance lead workshop on human rights crisis in Philippines The workshop came at a crucial time since the Philippine presidential elections are coming up. Nene Narh-Mensah April 13, 2022
Slut for Yarn: UMD sophomore starts sustainable crochet business Anna Boyd's business sells crochet clothing and accessories through her Instagram page. Freelance Reporter April 12, 2022
SEE brings The Circle’s Michelle Buteau to UMD for Spring Comedy Show Buteau is best known for her work as the host of Netflix series The Circle and her award-winning one-hour comedy special “Welcome to Buteaupia.” Freelance Reporter April 12, 2022
UMD Balloon Payload Program celebrates 100th launch milestone The launch involves attaching student made engineering experiments to balloons and allowing the apparatus to fly into the atmosphere to gather data. Parker Leipzig April 12, 2022
Education majors at UMD adapt to challenges, changing field during pandemic The number of full time undergraduates enrolled in UMD’s College of Education grew about 8 percent between fall 2020 and fall 2021. Victoria Stavish April 11, 2022
UMD Journalism college holds inaugural Hall of Fame ceremony The ceremony honored alumni and celebrated Merrill College's 50th anniversary. Freelance Reporter April 11, 2022