UMD’s First Year Book Program discusses American imperialism with author Daniel Immerwhar

By Danielle Ngamegni
As part of UMD’s First Year Book program, author Daniel Immerwhar spoke at a Q&A session for his book “How to Hide an Empire.” The book emphasizes examples of America’s imperial past and the impacts of colonization. Continue reading UMD’s First Year Book Program discusses American imperialism with author Daniel Immerwhar

UMD Iranian community expresses war concerns, fear over families’ safety

By Stella Henretta
Many UMD Iranian and Iranian American students and faculty have offered different perspectives on the United States’ military intervention in Iran, and expressed fear over family who are under constant threat of foreign attacks. Continue reading UMD Iranian community expresses war concerns, fear over families’ safety

Italian ambassador speaks on country’s legacy and European Union

By Maya Rosenberg Italy’s Ambassador to the U.S. spoke on the importance of a strong European Union and other global issues at the University of Maryland on Monday in a talk hosted by Maryland Global Leaders and the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.  Armando Varricchio’s talk, marketed as “Italy and the European Union,” highlighted the importance of a strong EU, the increase in the … Continue reading Italian ambassador speaks on country’s legacy and European Union