UMD students learn self-care at LGBT Equity Center meeting The students practiced breathing and meditation techniques. Freelance Reporter 21 hours ago
At UMD’s Social Justice Day, Rev. Jesse Jackson implores students to vote The civil rights activist and former presidential candidate spoke at Memorial Chapel. Freelance Reporter 21 hours ago
Greek LGBT members offer coming out stories at Out&Greek event The Greek Alliance hosted the discussion. Freelance Reporter 4 days ago
UMD hosts Grindr editor to talk about the LGBT dating app Stafford is the editor in chief of Grindr and INTO magazine. Freelance Reporter 4 days ago
UMD Sadat Forum hosts Middle East policy forum with top diplomat David Satterfield is the acting assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs. Freelance Reporter 1 day ago
UMD hosts symposium on closing racial wealth gap The Parren J. Mitchell Symposium is in its fifth year. Freelance Reporter 5 days ago
UCLA professor talks diversity in academia at UMD Diversity Dialogue Marjorie Kagawa-Singer emphasized the importance of acknowledging different perspectives. Freelance Reporter 6 days ago
As 4/20 looms closer, students say the day is something to laugh about April 20 is also National Cheddar Fries Day, among others. Freelance Reporter April 15
Here’s what UMD students think about marijuana legalization Gov. Larry Hogan said he opposes marijuana legalization. Freelance Reporter April 15
Gov. Larry Hogan honored those who support crime victims Crime victim professionals from across the state were recognized. Freelance Reporter April 13
Chuck Todd came to the University of Maryland to discuss politics and policy Mike Viqueira, an NBC correspondent and alumnus of this university, also spoke at the event. Freelance Reporter April 13
Thurgood Marshall Jr. talks policy and leadership to UMD community He spoke about the importance of leadership and civic engagement in this political climate. Freelance Reporter April 11
UMD hosts panel on rights and accessibility for individuals with disabilities The event was hosted by the President's Commission on Disability Issues. Freelance Reporter April 5
UMD professor discusses struggles facing women from the Middle East Sahar Khamis discussed topics including negative imagery and political struggles. Freelance Reporter April 5
UMD students learn about intersectionality of black and Jewish identities through food Food blogger and Judaic studies teacher Michael Twitty spoke at the campus. Freelance Reporter April 5
Formerly undocumented immigrant speaks to UMD students about hardships and success Julissa Arce is a philanthropist and activist. Freelance Reporter April 4
University Libraries hosts edible books competition with all sorts of puns Some of this year's entries were entitled "Mulch Ado About Nothing" and "The Handmaid's Kale." Freelance Reporter April 3
Civil rights activist Helena Hicks spoke at UMD about segregation and other racial issues Hicks is best known for her participation in Baltimore sit-ins during the 1950s. Freelance Reporter April 2
Vigilante Coffee in College Park celebrates its grand opening The coffee shop will also offer a variety of baked goods from a bakery located in Arlington, Va. Freelance Reporter April 1
UMD Police respond to reports of assault, burglary, indecent exposure This week in crime. Freelance Reporter March 25
