National Trans Visibility March on DC

The first National Trans Visibility March on DC was held Saturday, Sept. 28 in Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C. Members of the LGTBQ community and allies rallied together to call for an end to the cruel treatment of transgender people. Multiple guest speakers and choral groups started the day off. The march was an effort […]

Men’s Soccer Game

On September 23, the Maryland Men’s soccer team came out on top after a nail-biting game that ended with a 1-0 victory over St. John’s in the second overtime at Ludwig Field. Defender Brett St.Martin scored the winning goal, leading the Terps to their 4th win of the season. This win follows a 3-1 home […]

Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival

Photos by Camryn DeLuca The Hyattsville Community Development Corporation hosted its 12th annual Hyattsville Arts Festival this weekend. Members of the community gathered on closed-off streets in downtown Hyattsville to see the arts and food local vendors had to offer. All ages were pleased. Many danced to the live music groups playing in the park. […]

Global Climate Strike

The Global Climate Strikes were inspired by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate activist. Across the globe, millions of people gathered to participate in possibly the largest climate strike in history. An estimated 4 million people were in attendance, says vox. Many students from the surrounding area traveled to Washington D.C. on September 20th to […]

Counter Protest in College Park

Photos by Seth Gleaner The UMD campus demonstrated their support for feminists and the LGBTQ+ community during a counter protest to the Key of David Christian Center’s picket. Police were present to contain the massive crowd on McKeldin Mall on Tuesday, September 17th. UMD students created their own signs, brought instruments to drown out the […]

Global Climate Strike

Photos by Sage Levy Millions gathered across the globe mid-day Friday to take part in possibly the largest climate strike in history. The movement, inspired by Swedish Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg, age 16, encourages children and teens to take charge of their future by advocating for anti-global warming initiatives through school and work strikes. The […]

Global Climate Strike

Photos by Michael Purdie People around the world followed Greta Thunberg’s lead in participating in the Global Climate Strike on Sep. 20. Thunberg, 16, started the movement a year ago when she skipped school on Fridays to protest. This Friday, millions around the world marched to raise awareness to the current climate crisis. In Washington, […]