This spring, more events are opening for in-person attendance including the annual Spring Movie Series located in the Stamp Student Union’s Hoff Theater.
Read MoreThe Masters in Fine Arts (MFA) program in the Creative Writing and the Jiménez-Porter Writers' House hosted a virtual reading session with authors Cristina Rivera Garza and Mitchell S. Jackson on March 4.
Read MoreWhile people tend to view the arts and STEM as polar opposites - there is an open-source culture these communities share. For example, the practice of sampling or remixing is something that is generally tied to the music industry.
Read MoreThe University of Maryland hosted its third annual Black History Month (BHM) Read-a-Thon on Feb. 17. For three hours, faculty, staff and students could listen to readings of passages and quotes from Black authors, leaders and innovators, according to the event calendar from the School of Architecture.
Read MoreBlack History Month is almost over but it’s never too late to support Black creatives through reading, listening to or watching their works. Check out some of our recommendations to look at this month!
Read MoreSenior dance major Paetyn Lewis explores the theme of race, gender and mental health in her debut choreography “Cross,” in the School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies Experimental Performance Series.
Read MoreWorld famous tennis star turned executive producer Venus Williams said that the main takeaway from her new movie, ‘King Richard’ is that, “as a family you can achieve anything.”
Read MoreKendall Turner was crowned Miss Unity at Nyumburu’s 44th annual Miss Unity Scholarship Pageant on Sunday at STAMP Student Union’s Hoff Theater.
Read MoreOne of the highlights of the University of Maryland’s Homecoming Week was Nyumburu’s Homecoming Juke Joint. The annual event was held in STAMP’s Grand Ballroom and was hosted by alumni Jason Reynolds ‘05 and Opeyemi Owoeye ‘16 and senior information science major Joshua Adjei.
Read MoreJimmy O. Yang had the University of Maryland community laughing till the last joke with his homecoming comedy performance hosted by SEE on Thursday.
Read MoreThe Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center hosted the Gavilán brothers Monday as part of the Arts Citizenship Talks (ACTnow) series. ACTnow provides opportunities to hear about the issues reflected in artists' works.
Read MoreActors Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet met with college student journalists from around the country at a virtual roundtable to discuss their upcoming film “Dune” on Sunday.
Read MoreNikole Hannah-Jones made a guest appearance at the annual literary festival Books in Bloom to talk about journalism, race and the 1619 Project in front of hundreds of audience members.
Read More“Pose” star Dominique Jackson gave a message of pride and resilience during her Back-to-School Lecture in the Grand Ballroom in Stamp Student Union on Tuesday.
Read MoreThe College of Arts and Humanities hosted a virtual lecture with author and poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers and the associate professor at the University of Texas-San Antonio Dr. Kerry Sinanan to promote Jeffer’s debut novel “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois” on Monday.
Read MoreLast week, Netflix announced that TikTok’s Hype House will be getting its own series on the popular streaming platform.
Read MoreWith the COVID-19 pandemic lasting over a year, it is not surprising that many of us are feeling blue. We miss social life, face-to-face experiences and the outside world.
Read MoreDMX, a New York rap legend, responsible for iconic hip-hop songs such as “X Gon’ Give It To Ya” and “Party Up (Up In Here),” died on April 9, at a hospital in White Plains, N.Y., according to a statement released by his family.
Read MoreAmazon’s newest anthology series “THEM” paralleled Jordan Peele’s horror films “Us” and “Get Out” in its trailer release.
Read MoreCanadian rapper Drake dropped a new EP “Scary Hours 2” on Friday. The project is a sequel to his 2018 EP “Scary Hours.” This drop is coming off the cusp of delaying his upcoming project “Certified Lover Boy.”
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