Black Lion Café to bring new Ethiopian coffee option to College Park in 2026 The family-owned small business, which operates two locations in Montgomery County, signed a lease to become one of Union on Knox’s newest retailers. Bella DeCrescenzo October 9, 2025
UMD students raise money to fund school restorations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region Event attendees danced to traditional Tigrayan music and wore cultural attire such as the Habesha kemis, a traditional Ethiopian dress. Freelance Reporter October 15, 2024
Miles from Ethiopia, UMD community members worry for their families amid Tigray crisis "If my parents hadn’t fled Tigray because of the last war, I could have been there right now." Joelle Anselmo April 15, 2021