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UMD community members gather to watch documentary on Hamas’ attack on Israeli music festival (The Diamondback)

About 80 University of Maryland community members attended a documentary screening Tuesday about the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival in southwest Israel.

Chefs highlight their backgrounds, personalities through takeovers in the dining hall (The Diamondback)

Chefs at the University of Maryland’s South Campus Dining Hall are highlighting their personalities through 10 installments of chef takeovers this semester.

UMD community urges university to reconsider ties with Maryland prison labor system (The Diamondback)

University of Maryland student leaders demanded higher wages for incarcerated individuals who work for Maryland Correctional Enterprises Monday at a press conference on McKeldin Mall.

UMD-Led Website Aims to Snuff Out Tobacco Use Among LGBTQ+ Teens of Color (Maryland Today)

Partnership With State Provides Resources for Quitting, Strategies to Prevent New Users

Groundbreaking Survey Sheds New Light on Trans Life in Maryland (Maryland Today)

Respondents Have Struggled With Health Care Access, Violence, Discrimination

Student protesters interrupt Rep. Jamie Raskin’s UMD lecture with chants supporting Palestine (The Diamondback)

Raskin (D-Md.) was slated to deliver the physics department’s annual Irving and Renee Milchberg Endowed Lecture. Howard Milchberg, a physics and electrical and computer engineering professor at this university, established the lecture series in 2019 to honor his late parents, who survived the Holocaust.

UMD students hold vigil to honor Ryan Gainer, call for end to police brutality (The Diamondback)

The University of Maryland’s Black Student Union hosted a vigil on the Nyumburu Cultural Center patio Monday to honor the life of Ryan Gainer, a 15-year-old boy with autism who California police shot and killed on March 9.

New Voter ID Laws May Stop Millions From Participating in 2024 Election, UMD-Led Survey Finds (Maryland Today)

A wave of state voter-identification laws threatens to prevent a massive number of Americans from casting their ballot in the 2024 presidential election, according to a recent University of Maryland-led survey.

Crescent Moons, Pink Hijabs and ‘Super Yous’ (Maryland Today)

Alum Children’s Author Writes the Books Celebrating Muslim Culture That She Wishes She’d Had

Trans UMD students say they struggled to find gender-inclusive housing (The Diamondback)

Transgender students at the University of Maryland voiced frustration over the limited availability of gender-inclusive on-campus housing for fall 2024.

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