UMD South Asian dance groups try to keep teams afloat amid pandemic
Some are adapting to the online environment, while others have completely canceled their seasons.
What to expect as an out-of-state student at UMD
As an Arizonan, coming to the state of Maryland was a bit of a shock.
JASA hosts Olympics-themed Taste of Japan event ahead of summer games
The event celebrated Japanese culture with performances and activities.
Oscar-winning ‘Black Panther’ costume designer speaks about her journey at UMD event
Ruth Carter has worked with household names like Steven Spielberg and Spike Lee.
UMD shouldn’t have closed its Confucius Institute
Xenophobia shouldn't make us reject all the good that Confucius Institutes do.
UMD shuts down China-sponsored center amid controversy
It comes after Congress passed legislation that could endanger some funding to the school.
Thanksgiving highlights immigrant families’ struggles with cultural assimilation
Thanksgiving is a microcosm of immigrants’ experiences with assimilation.
UMD staff member joins statewide coalition to improve Latinx census response
The Latinx population of the U.S. has historically been one of the hardest demographics to count.
The American Indian Student Union wants UMD to acknowledge it is built on tribal land
UMD is one of several Big Ten universities to be built on native land.