For some UMD students, trick-or-treating remains an essential Halloween tradition
There’s no rule that college students can’t go trick-or-treating; the unwritten expectation that they don’t is rooted in maturity and social expectations.
UMD community gathers to celebrate Carnaval with music, masquerade masks
The Carnaval celebration — hosted by the arts and humanities college — introduced students to traditions from countries across the world.
UMD students reflect on their international holidays, traditions
Thomas Kai-Wen Chadwick’s family moved from Singapore to England when he was 6-years-old, then to California when he was 12 and Utah when he was 16.
UMD PHA sororities continue big/little traditions amid the pandemic
The tradition spans across many generations of bigs and littles.
As finals approach, UMD students find new ways to sacrifice to Testudo
A pre-finals campus tradition, many students rub the nose of the mascot's statue and leave a gift underneath it in the hopes of recieving good luck on exams. But this year, many are finding ways to do so virtually.
Recreating College Park: How some students are bringing UMD home
From recreating Cornerstone to looking through mementos.
