The Night Before an Exam
Kobe Retirement- Taylor Watford
Blood…sweat…tears…and 5 rings later, NBA player Kobe Bryant has hung up his jersey for the last time and retired. One fan discusses the impact Bryant had in the NBA and the legacy he left on the court.
Earth Day Clean Up- Jake Allegro
A few times a year, families, children, and volunteers in Bladensburg come together to help clean up the local Anacostia river. This year, one of those days happened to be a very wet and rainy Earth Day.
Entrepreneur Club- Ellen Back
Chances are… most people at University of Maryland may have never heard of a club called RECK-N. But for self-starters and inspiring entrepreneurs… this student organization may be just the club you’re looking for.
Running Man Challenge- Emily Goldman
Harlem shake, cotton-eyed joe, cha-cha slide, whip and nae nae… and now the running man challenge….The latest viral dance craze was started right here at the University of Maryland.
Prince’s Legacy- Julianna Romaniuk
It’s been a week since the music industry lost an unforgettable talent… a national treasure… but to his fans…. Prince changed their lives completely.
Capitals Playoffs
It took seven years… but the Penguins and the Capitals… Crosby verses Ovechkin… face off again in the postseason. This rivalry matchup has classic written all over it… and University of Maryland Capitals fans…and even University of Maryland Penguins fans… can’t wait for the series to begin.
Fracking in Maryland- Galen Rende
Prince George’s County recently became the first county in Maryland to ban hydraulic fracturing. But what does this mean for the rest of the state?
Terp Talk- Kierstin Vermeulen
It’s that time of year when University of Maryland students gather in Stamp to listen to other terps talk about their brilliant ideas…Terp Weekly Editions Kierstin Vermeulen has the story.
Tom Brady- Max Siskind
It’s a debate that started over a year ago and continues this week after a higher court reversed a lower court’s decision over Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s four game suspension.
Pianos for Play- Kristy Nguyen
When a University of Maryland student visited New York… he saw pianos placed around Manhattan for people to play at their leisure. This inspired him to localize the project for our campus community.
Love and Dogs – Jake Allegro
The choice as to which pet will suit you best is always ongoing…a cat…a dog…whatever your choice may be, it is a question that everyone has an answer to. For one Maryland student, that answer is clear.
Cellphone – Julianna Romaniuk
Are you on your phone right now? A study found one-fifth of college students CHECKING OUT of class and CHECKING IN on their phones.
Venture Storm – Kiersten Vermeulen
It started off as an idea between three best friends, and turned into a profitable business for these few Terps.
Women In Technology – Taylor Watford
For years women have faced obstacles advancing in their career, in particular in technological fields. They have been criticized on not being as talented as their male counterparts and often times receive unequal treatment. One female student refuses to fall into this category.
Occupy McKeldin- Emily Goldman
<iframe width=’100%’ height=’166′ scrolling=’no’ frameborder=’no’ src=’https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/260256878&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false’></iframe> April is sexual assault awareness month… According to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network, 1 in 5 women in college will be sexually assaulted, but students at the University of Maryland are trying to change that statistic.
DC Weather – Nick Pagliarulo
This week for the DC area it’s been all about sunshine and warm weather, meaning more students outside and less inside in the classroom.
Winter is Coming – Kevin Reilly
The weather is getting nice, but for millions of fans WINTER IS COMING
Maryland Day – Galen Rende
With Maryland Day fast approaching, one organization is gearing up to get people excited about science at UMD.
Computer Science- Max Siskind
President Obama this week announced new efforts to increase computer science education. But why is computer science education now considered just as important as reading, writing and arithmetic?
Monday Meditation – Ellen Back
Exams… group projects and endless homework assignments leave University of Maryland students feeling stressed and overloaded. In order to combat these negative energies… some say meditation serves a valuable purpose.
Turbans for Terps – Matt Kubisiak
If you see someone around town wearing a turban… chances are they are a follower of Sikhism… the world’s fifth most practiced religion. Terp Weekly Edition’s Matt Kubisiak visited the Sikh Student Association’s Turbans for Terps event at Hornbake Plaza.
Purple Line- Alexia Mingo-Smith
The purple line is officially making its way to the University of Maryland campus. Alexia Mingo-Smith goes and finds out what the students think.
Foals- Emily Goldman
The University of Maryland welcomed two new Terps this month… but they aren’t students. We headed down to the Campus Farm to find out more.
Light City Baltimore – Kristy Nguyen
At this festival of light, music, and innovation, you can find a 40 feet tall animatronic peacock, a colorful laser light display, and floating paper boats lit from underwater. Baltimore is starting a new tradition that will put its charm into light.
