Taxes. Death. Student Loans.- Jenna Hecker
Every college student has heard their parents talk about how they worked their way through college, but today’s college experience costs a lot more than a part-time job can afford.
Frederick Douglass Dedication- Taylor Johnson
The University of Maryland community gathered to pay homage to one of Maryland’s most recognized figures, Frederick Douglass.
Harper Money Talks- Katie O’Hara
With frequent ejections, dugout brawls, and the national spotlight focusing on your star player, a lot of people have begun to question how the Nationals’ new manager will handle Bryce Harper. Harper’s name is usually in the headlines all over the country, but new skipper Dusty Baker managed to make a few headlines of his own in a recent press conference on MLB.com.
Hunger Games Premiere- Janey Dike
Chipotle – Gabriella Aka
It’s one of the most popular fast food restaurants in the world, but Chipotle is coming under fire after customers became very sick after eating their food. They say the restaurant should be held accountable.
Smartphone Addiction – Janey Dike
Biting your nails, cracking your knuckles, popping your gum… it’s easy to admit to these bad habits. But what about when it comes to checking your smartphone?
UMD Professor Profile: Dr. Jerry Semper – Daniel Weintraub
University of Maryland African American Studies professor Dr. Jerry Semper has been involved with numerous memorable American moments. He’s also making a difference in young people’s lives – many of whom need his help.
Beer Week – Andrew Horn
It’s been a boozy couple of days in Baltimore. Beer Week is hosting several different events around town and at a local park, people are getting tipsy for a cause.
Smoking Age – Andrew Horn
Teenagers are turning away from tobacco…but still using nicotine. Vaping is an emerging trend with millennials…a trend that one group is looking to end.
Million Man March – Taylor Johnson
Thousands of African Americans, Native Americans, and others gathered on October 10 at the National Mall to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Million Man March.
L’Enfant Plaza Food Truck -Demi Chang
Food trucks have a simple concept: deliver great food on wheels. However, behind the scenes can get more complex.
Alice In Wonderland – Tisha Lim
Alice in Wonderland is one of the most iconic children’s stories in history. However, not much is known about the personal life of the man who wrote the book, Charles Dodson who went by the pen name of Lewis Carroll. At the University of Maryland, students dig deeper into his most celebrated story.
Porn Story – Javier Scott
Fifty Shades of change. Based on a recent study at the University of Maryland, it looks like opinions on porn are changing.
Retirement – Javier Scott
Is 75 the new 60? A new study finds millennials may not be able to retire as soon as their parents or grandparents did.
Chem Band – Elena Dure
Chemistry is known for reactions and solutions, but not all chemistry students are able to form bonds as salient and musical as this one.
Young Voters Can’t Even – Jenna Hecker
Many young voters are not showing up to the polls. Some students have become cynical about the election process, while others still believe in the importance of voting.
Campus Bike Shop РElana Dur̩
College campuses across the nation want to encourage healthy and active lifestyles for their students. One university in particular is trying it out with a set of wheels.
Sports Startup Blog – Katie O’Hara
The University of Maryland has produced its fair share of high profile entrepreneurs, including Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank and Google co-founder Sergey Brin. Another UMD student now has plans to launch a successful business of his own.
Snaphappy – Jenna Hecker
Tweets…. Posts….. Updates…. and snaps. There are tons of ways to share with your followers, but using one app may make you happier than others.
Hot Dog – Andrew Horn
Green Your Halloween – Alexandra Paonetti
Halloween is right around the corner. And while celebrating is always a lot of fun, planning parties and costumes can be stressful for the not so creative. Luckily, the Office of Sustainability at the University of Maryland offers a helpful guide with 5 easy and innovative tips to “green your halloween†celebration. Helping you stay kind to the environment and your wallet.
Triple Heritage – Gabriella Aka
The University of Maryland enjoys a vast diversity of students and Staff. This student has three distinct cultures that are shaping her identity.
A Life Changed – Tisha Lim
WHILE MANY FEEL LOST AT SOME POINT IN THEIR COLLEGE LIFE, FOR ONE COLLEGE STUDENT, IT DID NOT TAKE HER LONG TO RE-DISCOVER HER PURPOSE AND PASSION.
Rabbi – Daniel Weintraub
It’s so easy for students to come to college and cast their religious backgrounds to the side. The University of Maryland Meor program has made its mission to present Judaism to students in a refreshing, modern way– in large part to one wacky Rabbi.
SEE Halloween – Gabriella Aka
It’s the holiday for costumes, candy and all things frightening…. and the University of Maryland Student Entertainment Events is creating some of the fun.
