UMD students, community raise money for Children’s National Hospital at Terp Thon color run

By Jose Gonzalez
Terp Thon’s “A Mile for Miracles” color run on Saturday, which raised money to support Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. Both students and Miracle Kids, who were previously or currently being treated at the Children’s National Hospital, participated in the event. Continue reading UMD students, community raise money for Children’s National Hospital at Terp Thon color run

UMD students say university can do more to protect Black students, ensure safe community

By Lorelei Talley
The UMD Black Student Union hosted the “Student Protest for Change” on Oct. 15 in collaboration with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to protest the university’s failure to support and protect Black students. UMD has a longstanding racist history, and student organizations say the university can do more to rebuild trust with Black students and other students of color. Continue reading UMD students say university can do more to protect Black students, ensure safe community

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore calls for review of college campus sexual misconduct policies

By Angelina Nunez
After the recent alleged failure of Cornell University to properly address the sexual assault claims of a student, Gov. Wes Moore sent a directive to the Maryland Higher Education Commission calling for a review of campus sexual assault policies. Continue reading Maryland Gov. Wes Moore calls for review of college campus sexual misconduct policies

UMD students protest after club tennis team shares racist imagery, confront President Pines

By Vanessa Lim and Duncan Holditch
UMD students protested following the club tennis team’s sharing of racist imagery in tournament materials, which ended in a confrontation with President Darryll Pines. Continue reading UMD students protest after club tennis team shares racist imagery, confront President Pines

UMD’s Repro Terps march outside White House, demand sexual violence accountability amid Cornell lawsuit

By Angelina Nunez and Vanessa Lim
The gathering was one of many protests, walkouts and rallies taking place across the country on Oct. 8, a day Women’s March declared as the nationwide “Women’s Wave” day of action. Continue reading UMD’s Repro Terps march outside White House, demand sexual violence accountability amid Cornell lawsuit

UMD volleyball loses to No. 1 Nebraska, despite drawing program-record attendance

By Cristian Perez
The University of Maryland volleyball team fell short of a win against No. 1 Nebraska, despite a program-record crowd cheering them on. Some UMD students believe that Xfinity Center was filled with a majority of Nebraska fans, attributing that to their loss. Continue reading UMD volleyball loses to No. 1 Nebraska, despite drawing program-record attendance

UMD student comedians showcase their humor, express themselves at SEE Comedy Competition

By Julian Feurer
University of Maryland Student Entertainment Events hosted a student comedy show featuring a variety of performances. Students participating in the show felt that it allowed them to step out of their comfort zones and express themselves in front of an audience. Continue reading UMD student comedians showcase their humor, express themselves at SEE Comedy Competition

16th annual College Park Day welcomes community with music, UMD representatives

By Cadence Redmond
The 16th annual College Park Day featured a variety of music and food vendors for community members to come together. The event also featured different activities for children as well as booths represented by the University of Maryland. Continue reading 16th annual College Park Day welcomes community with music, UMD representatives