UMD students react to Donald Trump’s 2024 US presidential election victory
Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris and will become the first United States president to serve non-consecutive terms in more than a century.
Acclaimed Russian author discusses literary career, war in Ukraine at UMD event
Maxim Osipov, this year’s Maya Brin Resident, left Russia after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
NATO membership gives Ukraine a backbone to ensure military aid won’t go awry
An unstable Ukraine can burgeon the seeds of terrorism. NATO membership can save lives.
UMD students host candlelight vigil marking one year of war in Ukraine
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, there have been thousands of casualties and more than 7 million Ukrainian refugees have fled into Europe.
As war rages in Ukraine, students push for new UMD courses on the country
When Faina Pensy began her freshman year at the University of Maryland, she hoped her coursework would help her connect with her heritage.
UMD commuter students express worry for their wallets as gas prices stay high
As of Thursday, gas prices nationally have reached an average of $4.23 per gallon.
Ukrainian, Russian UMD students reflect on ongoing war
More than 1.5 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into neighboring countries in 10 days.
Hundreds in DC protest Russian invasion of Ukraine, call for more support
Some protestors called on the U.S. government to place an embargo on Russian oil and gas. Others demanded a no-fly zone above Ukraine.