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The Dreams of Fatema
Driven from Afghanistan by extremism, a journalism student lands at UMD and prepares to reclaim her lost homeland.
Structural Damage
Maryland’s vanishing tobacco barns represent the vestiges of slavery and a legacy of disease. UMD historic preservationists are racing to document them anyway.
Truth in Exile
Decades after more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were forced into camps during World War II, a UMD archival expert is making sure the dark history of their management finally comes to light.
Staging a Revolution
Terps Have Endless Opportunities to Explore, Innovate in the Arts
‘A Hub for Discussion, Innovation and Discovery’
Ceremonial Groundbreaking Held for Zupnik Hall
UMD Makes $20M Investment in Need-Based Financial Aid
Terrapin Commitment Program to Expand Support for Pell Grant-Eligible, In-State Students
A Flying Start for Greater College Park
Aviation Landing to Rise Across From Metro Station
UMD Esports Comes Online
RecWell Program Puts Teams Into Elite Competition
Gearing Up for Battle
Sparks—and Creativity—Fly When Combat Robotics Club Enters Arena
The Secrets to Social Success
Students Learn to Game Algorithms and Grow Audiences in Popular Class
‘A Mission of Welcome’
Nun Nutritionist Has Served UMD Students for 30 Years
Roam Again
Terps on Board in Return to Study Abroad
‘Food’ for Thought
Performance Piece Asks Tough Questions Via Unexpected Messenger: Puppets
Showing Support on the Court
Men’s Basketball Player From Ukraine Grapples With War From Afar
Stadium Renamed in Partnership With SECU
Credit Union to Support Maryland Athletics, Financial Literacy and Community Service
Cover Stories
ARHU Dean’s Podcast Debates Musical Remakes
Planetary Protectors
Terps Helped Propel NASA Mission to Redirect an Asteroid
Backyard Climate Guard
Extension Experts: Climate-Resilient Gardening’s Just a Few Steps Away
Roots of Injustice
Research Finds More Vulnerable Tree Canopy in Redlined Baltimore
Electromagnetic Control Could Pull Surgery Into the Future
UMD Mechanical Engineering Researcher Is ‘Disarming’ Surgery Robots
Moving Beyond ‘Getting Tough’
Amid Spiraling Violence, Criminologist Studies New Approaches to Gun Crime
The Big Question
What’s Been the Most Significant Lie or Untruth Told to the Public?
Alumni Association News
The Alumni Excellence Awards
Beer, Off the Beaten Track
Alum Celebrates 35 Years of Craft Brewing Success in Alaska
Here’s to a Terp Toastmaster
Alum’s Toast Wins $50K in Guinness Contest
Class Notes
News on Friends and Classmates
‘Showtime’ for a Terp’s Transformation
Computer Science Grad Channels ’80s Lakers Star on Hit HBO Series
Balancing Act
Circus Performer Combines Passions for Physics and Acrobatics
Totally Turtle-y Taxidermy
Preserved Donation of Aquatic Animal Fits in Swimmingly at UMD