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The next Mr. and Ms. ASA carry on a 10 year tradition

Features, Stories, NewsKayla NazaireDecember 12, 2023ASA, African Student Association, Fall Ball, Stamp, Black UMD, Black Excellence, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, GuineaComment

Black students find time to be themselves at PWI

Features, Stories, NewsNyla CherryNovember 13, 2023BSU, Black Student Union, PWI, UMD, University of Maryland, Black Excellence, Nyumburu, Mental Health, raceComment

Juke Joint: unity through performance

Stories, Features, Arts + EntertainmentRazak DialloOctober 23, 2023Juke Joint, UMD, Stamp, Black Excellence, Black TerpsComment

Black alumni reflect on the University of Maryland’s first Black Alumni Weekend

Black alumni, students and faculty attended the Gift of Giving Gala on April 23 as a part of the first-ever Black Alumni Weekend at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center.

The event, hosted by Vice President of the Student Success Leadership Council (SSLC) Lauren Hamilton and former NBA player Len Elmore, served as an awards ceremony for celebrating the achievements of Black students, alumni and faculty.