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
Exhibition honoring David C. Driskell highlights community, letter writing This show is the second of a series honoring the story and legacy of the Driskell Center and the late David C. Driskell himself. Freelance Reporter September 16, 2022
The evolution of textured hair care and styling, a brief history Standards of beauty and cultural acceptance have shifted natural hair styles and presentation over time. Monica Godnick May 22, 2022
UNEQUAL: the significance of memory A special project about the history of desegregation at the University of Maryland. Clara Longo de Freitas May 17, 2022
UMD Immigration and Ethnicity class wraps up year with multicultural food gathering Students bring food from ethnicities and cultures all across the globe, including Lithuania, Vietnam and Ireland. Freelance Reporter May 11, 2022
Met Gala attendees sparkled in ‘Gilded Glamour’ The red carpet was filled with corsets, gold and history. Hanna Zakharenko May 3, 2022
UMD history professors examine Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The History Undergraduate Association, Janus, this university’s undergraduate history journal and the European Caucus of the History Department hosted the panel. Hannah Ziegler March 2, 2022
UMD professor Deneen Brown discusses reporting on Tulsa Race Massacre Brown uncovered the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre as part of her work as a reporter at the Washington Post Freelance Reporter February 28, 2022
UMD history professor James Gao remembered for his generosity, quest for knowledge Gao is remembered for his love of learning and his generosity. For some, he was an inspiration. Christine Zhu November 10, 2021
Restorative Justice Steering Committee presents plan to College Park City Council Among other goals, the plan seeks to educate College Park residents on the history of Lakeland, a historically Black neighborhood in the city. Grace Yarrow November 3, 2021