Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

By Luke Gentile The No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse team (16-1, 6-0 Big Ten) held off a determined No. 7 Northwestern University (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) in a 20-16 win April 26 as the Terrapins secured their fourth consecutive regular season title. In a tale of two halfs, the Terps came out firing on all cylinders in the opening minutes of the game. Senior team … Continue reading Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

President Loh challenges UMD to discuss controversial subjects at Senate Meeting

By Shruti Bhatt In his presidential briefing at a University Senate meeting on Apr. 4, University President Wallace Loh said that throughout the month, there will be speakers visiting UMD who will “force people to think about their core, fundamental values” and “raise questions we often don’t like to discuss.” Loh said leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and former President Barack Obama told … Continue reading President Loh challenges UMD to discuss controversial subjects at Senate Meeting

The semester is mounting and so is stress

  By Shruti Bhatt A new semester has started, and for students, loads of stress will soon start to pile up. “As soon as the third week starts, it’s go time,” said Krina Patel, a junior biology major. Patel said the first two weeks always go by smoothly because professors are still giving students a chance to get used to the flow of classes. “Professors … Continue reading The semester is mounting and so is stress