UMD community members reflect on Native, Indigenous Heritage Month This year's theme is "Back to Our Roots," which highlights the strength of community building in Native and Indigenous spaces. Sam Gauntt 6 days ago
UMD psychology student publishes book, starts non-profit to target bullying Devin Moore's work revolves around creating safe spaces for students of all identities to speak up in their communities. Chelsea Collier October 18, 2023
UMD Powwow celebrates Native American culture This year’s UMD Powwow took place at the Stamp Student Union on March 11. Diamondback Staff April 8, 2023
UMD Native American powwow returns to campus after three-year hiatus The event included about 40 traditional dancers, who hailed from states as far as Montana, and about 15 other artists who sang and played the drums. Diamondback Staff March 13, 2023
‘Root to Rise’: UMD alum discusses her transracial adoptee experience at MICA event Root to Rise affirms multiracial experiences on campus. Taylor Newton March 13, 2023
‘A culmination of our success’: MICA hosts UMD’s first Black Prom Events such as Black Prom have a way of creating community on a campus that can feel isolating for so many students of color. Taylor Newton February 28, 2023
Wakanda Forever Best Dressed Contest brings students together for a cultural celebration Students showcased their style inspired by ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ to celebrate Black History Month. Winter Hawk February 10, 2023
MICA hosts author Malaka Gharib for discussion of her graphic memoir “All I wanted to do was believe that I was just as American as everyone else.” Lexi Gopin October 27, 2020
MICA workshop discusses using art as means of social change The event connected like-minded people to create social change through art. Freelance Reporter October 20, 2020
MICA hosts “Queer Open Mic Night” to celebrate National Coming Out Day The event hoped to empower its participants through a sense of community and celebration of identity. Freelance Reporter October 19, 2020