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UMD ‘Shabbat 1,000’ event strengthens community, celebrates culture (The Diamondback)

The event included Hebrew prayers, traditional food and efforts to honor victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

Disability Studies Speaker Series 2024 (Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)

This year's speaker series will feature virtual and hybrid talks from Jess Whatcott, Katie Tastrom, and Mimi Khúc.

UMD Libraries’ Celebrates LatinX Heritage Month with 11 books by LatinX authors (University Libraries)

LatinX Heritage Month is September 15 to October 15 but you can borrow these books through the Libraries anytime.

Weekly Bhagavad Gita Meeting Offers Meditation, Food and Spiritual Conversations (Stories Beneath the Shell)

According to its website, the club’s mission is to “share yoga and meditation, delicious vegetarian food, and ancient universal wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita with anyone who desires to learn more about it.”

5 Tips for Talking Across Differences and Disagreements (College of Education)

Intergroup Dialogue Training Center Co-Directors Jazmin Pichardo and Carlton Green Offer Guidance for Respectful Conversations in Polarized Times

Highlights of the Black Student Union Freshman Council speeches (The Black Explosion)

On Tuesday in the Nyumburu Cultural Center, the Renaissance-themed Freshman Council Election for the Black Student Union started with excitement and cheers from the crowd.

Federal judge to hear arguments Monday over University of Maryland’s Oct. 7 vigil cancellation (Capital News Service)

The Council on American-Islamic Relations and Palestine Legal filed a federal lawsuit Sept. 17 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland on behalf of the student group, the University of Maryland’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter, challenging the university’s cancellation of the vigil.

Greivis Vásquez’s Rebound Story Becomes Subject of Documentary (Maryland Today)

SEE, MICA Host Screening, Q&A With Former Terps Basketball Star

Spotlight on iSchool Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Ron Padrón (College of Information)

My name is Ron Padrón (he/him) and I am the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for the College of Information.

ACLU backs Students for Justice in Palestine chapter’s lawsuit against UMD, USM (The Diamondback)

The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Maryland, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University filed an amicus brief Wednesday night supporting the lawsuit

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