Spring 2026

Sophia Parkins

Photo Editor

Sophia Parkins is a first year Journalism and Global Policy major. She became the Photo Editor following one semester as a staff writer and photographer. She reports on student activism, ethnic discourse and the University’s art scene. In her free time you can catch her writing her Substack!

Written By Sophia Parkins

Protestors unhappy with ceasefire talks, propose long-term solutions

Iranian students navigate severed contact with family

UMD President Pines condemns alleged antisemitic hate crime

Ways to celebrate Black History Month in College Park

UMD Community reacts to Keith Porter Jr.’s death at ICE Vigil

Dismissed SGA cabinet member accuses the organization of racism

Students rally Petition urging UMD to protect undocumented students

The Emcees of MC: Young Journalists strive for equity through storytelling

Following body lice infestation, UMD students look for someone to hold accountable