TedxUMD pushes limits at annual show

By Rachel Clair On April 6, campus club TEDxUMD held its annual show in Hoff Theater. This year’s theme was “Break the Limit,” meaning the speakers tied their stories to the mantra of pushing boundaries. The show is associated with the internationally-acclaimed TED organization, recognized for the speeches it holds around the world. TEDx differs as it is an independently organized TED event by members … Continue reading TedxUMD pushes limits at annual show

TED Talks-style event impresses Terps young and old

On Wednesday, Nov. 30, University of Maryland students, faculty and alumni gathered in the Riggs Alumni Center to listen to six Terps give impassioned TED Talks-style speeches. Although the topics ranged from mental illness to the Black Lives Matter movement to marital infidelity, all of the “Terp Talks” had an underlying theme: the importance of fearlessness. This theme was meant to play off of one … Continue reading TED Talks-style event impresses Terps young and old