Asian American activists share importance of food in culture at UMD event The Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy Suite at this university hosted the panel for APIDA heritage month. Freelance Reporter April 11, 2024
UMD hosts panel to honor legacy of Harriet Tubman, highlight artists and activists The event's speakers included a renowned contemporary artist and Tubman's great-great-great grandniece. Freelance Reporter March 11, 2024
Sexual assault prevention advocates ‘Take Back the Night’ with the Clothesline Project Students decorated T-shirts with different messages surrounding rape culture and hung them on a clothesline as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Freelance Reporter April 14, 2023
UMD Filipino community celebrates Filipino American history month with art activism This year marks the 50th anniversary of martial law in the Philippines, which has led to human rights abuse for its citizens. Freelance Reporter October 25, 2022
UMD’s first year book panel discusses how students can act on environmental issues The panel featured local politicians including the mayor of College Park. Freelance Reporter October 24, 2022
New York dance artists preview piece on COVID and system failures After the preview, the artists held an intimate discussion with the audience about COVID-19 and social justice. Freelance Reporter October 18, 2022
‘Experiencing Men’s World’ lecture discusses effects of living in patriarchy Award-winning philosopher Dr. Manon Garcia spoke about her research on gender heirarchies. Freelance Reporter October 10, 2022
The US Women’s Soccer Team must cancel their upcoming game against Spain If the team truly stands for fair working conditions, it cannot play Spain. Anthony Liberatori September 26, 2022
Transverse Cooperative wants to amplify the voices of the underserved through art Transverse Cooperative uses a mutual aid system to support local artists and political causes. Winter Hawk September 21, 2022
UMD Runway of Dreams Club panel dives into adaptive apparel, diversity in fashion The virtual panel event empowered people with disabilities on and off the runway. Victoria Stavish March 28, 2022