Jane Henson, 1934-2013 – A life full of love, Muppets
Jane Henson receives a tribute at the 1990 homecoming game from then-university President Brit Kirwan. Henson met her husband, Jim, at this university and…
The Derek Trucks Band at the Recher Theatre
Derek Trucks started his first band at the age of 12. Since then he has gone on to play alongside the legendary Allman Brothers…
Terps hoping to rebound from forgettable weekend
Hours after the final out was made, Terrapin softball infielder Alex Schultz made it clear what the Terps wanted to do in the wake of…
Terps announce 2015 Big Ten schedule
Coach Randy Edsall on the sidelines in the fourth quarter of the Terps’ 20-18 loss to N.C. State on Oct. 20, 2012. The Terrapins…
BREAKING NEWS: First-ever chief diversity officer appointed
University President Wallace Loh announced the appointment of associate vice president and chief diversity officer in a community-wide email this morning. Kumea Shorter-Gooden will serve…
Friedgen praised for response to bar brawl
As Ralph Friedgen became visibly frustrated at times while trying to explain sanctions from last week’s bar fight to several reporters Friday, Athletics Director Debbie…
Guys shouldn’t get off the hook for fashion mistakes
Photo from twinesandvines.com Girls catch a lot of flack for their “stereotypical” outfit choices. High wasted shorts, leggings, yoga pants, boots — all accessorized…
Halloween: Take your chance -break the rules
I like Halloween for the costumes. Not because I think they’re imaginative or innovative (last year I think there were more Spartans on the campus…
From modest beginnings
[Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a yearlong, bi-weekly series looking at the history of the university in honor of its 150th anniversary…