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A legacy left for Boricuas y Dominicanos (La Voz Latina)

Two University of Maryland students set out to leave their mark by creating a haven for Puerto Rican and Dominican students because they felt they did not have a space where they felt they could express their culture free from racial prejudice.

New Cross-Disciplinary Study Abroad Program Confronts Racism’s Impact on Health (Maryland Global)

The C.D. Mote, Jr. Incentive Awards Program (IAP) and the School of Public Health (SPH) teamed up to create a new UMD-Winter program in Brazil, addressing the enduring injustice of racism as a public health crisis.

Day of Mourning vigil recognizes filicide victims (Stories Beneath the Shell)

The annual Day of Mourning, hosted by the University of Maryland President’s Commission on Disability Issues, or PCDI, took place virtually Friday afternoon in remembrance of disabled people who were killed by their parents or caretakers.

“Black Monologues” event at Stamp finishes off Black History Month festivities (Stories Beneath the Shell)

The event brought the Black community on campus together for a night of entertainment, and the smaller scale enabled the performers to feel comfortable sharing their poems without the fear of being judged.

UMD SGA, Dining Services look to expand kosher dining on campus (The Diamondback)

The University of Maryland SGA is working with Dining Services to potentially increase kosher food options on campus.

Fischell Institute Womxn’s History Month Spotlight: Sidney Redwood (A. James Clark School of Engineering)

Sidney Redwood is a junior studying bioengineering. Last summer, she participated in the Fischell Institute Summer Research Internship program in Fischell Institute Fellow Greg Payne's research group.

Highlighting Women in Engineering: MAGE Students Divya and Fionna (A. James Clark School of Engineering)

As we commemorate Women's History Month, it's crucial to recognize the contributions of women in the tech industry, exemplified by individuals like Divya from Maryland Applied Graduate Engineering at the University of Maryland.

UMD debuts an opera on the legacy of Mexican President Santa Anna (La Voz Latina)

Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna was a one-legged, exiled Mexican president. The University of Maryland’s opera graduate students debuted Orgullo which tackled the contentious historical figure Feb. 9 at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

Turning A Smithsonian Museum Inside Out (College of Agriculture and Natural Resources)

UMD Landscape Architecture Students Re-envision the Grounds of the National Museum of African American History and Culture

ISSS Launches International Student Relief Fund (Maryland Global)

International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) has begun fundraising efforts for a new International Student Support Fund, which will go towards supporting UMD international students experiencing a crisis in their home country, providing cost assistance for basic necessities or educational expenses.

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