Black Explosion Reporter Ashley Ankapong does a business profile on a Black student owned crochet business.
Read MoreAs the federal government and tech companies grapple over legislation that would ban the social media app TikTok, UMD students shared their opinions of the bill’s ramifications.
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The Jewish Student Union at the University of Maryland hosted Israel Fest, an annual event celebrating the birth of the Israeli state, at McKeldin Mall on Tuesday. At the same time, Students for Justice in Palestine held a boycott against the event also on McKeldin Mall.
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The Multiracial Biracial Student Association at the University of Maryland held a meeting on April 26 going over the importance of mixed and multiethnic identities within the LGBTQ+ community
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Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies associate professor Dr. Zenzele Isoke and Women’s Studies Lecturer Dr. Sydney Lewis hosted their first Black Women’s Studies Movie Night at the University of Maryland last Wednesday evening
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The University of Maryland committed to divesting from prison labor as part of 25 demands made by the university's Black student leaders in June 2020. However, purchase records show that the university continues to buy products from the Maryland Correctional Enterprises (MCE) and last year, purchases totaled $4.3 million. This new documentation calls into question the transparency of the university’s commitment to “continue to study the relationship with Maryland Correctional Enterprises.”
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