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College Park Music Scene: Sungazing
By Gabe Fernandez While most students will find themselves worrying over paper deadlines, lazy group project members and final exams, members of the College Park-based band Sungazing will also be...
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College Park Music Scene: Nick Williams
By Gabe Fernandez Freshman mechanical engineering major Nick Williams hopes to use his first collegiate winter break to release music he’s been working on since high school. “I have four songs recorded...
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As Americans Increasingly Download Podcasts, Students Embrace the Medium
Last summer, Michael Errigo found himself with a rare opportunity. He was about to enter his second consecutive year as an editor of The Diamondback’s arts and entertainment section. Students typically...
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Blog: Black Arm Band Takes College Park on a Journey through Aboriginal Song
By Karla Casique Even though the human existence is fleeting, the connection humanity has to the earth is immensely profound. I experienced that when Black Arm Band, an Australian performing arts...
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Screening of Krulik’s Latest Film Leaves Audience ‘Dazed and Confused’
By Jordan Stovka It was Jan. 20, 1969. Richard Nixon had been inaugurated as the 37th president of the United States that afternoon; families were huddled around their televisions, crowds of supporters...
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Photo Essay: Chinese Student Association’s Fiery Lunar Banquet
By Heather Kim It’s 2017, the year of the Rooster, and everyone wants some luck. Yesterday, this university’s Chinese Student Association held their most anticipated and largest event of the year: the...
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Review: ‘Earnest’ Draws Laughs in a Trivial Comedy for Serious People
By Raye Weigel A “bumbriest” is a person who creates a fictitious friend or relation to use as an excuse to avoid social engagements. This word, invented in the play, might be the best to sum up The...
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Photo Essay: Annual Black Monologues Dissect Many Layers of Black Culture
By Ayana Archie The Black Monologues reigned in their seventh year on campus on Friday. Several performers, the majority women, with the exception of one, embraced the stage with a range of topics...
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HHO Founder and UMD Grad Begins Solo Musical Career with Debut EP
By Jordan Stovka Since founding Hip-Hop Orchestra in 2012, University of Maryland graduate Marcus Moody is branching out on his own, retiring from his role in the group and diving into the beginning...
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Education Through Dance: ‘We’re Muslim, Don’t Panic’
By Connor Bell This university hosted a hip-hop dance performer who spoke out against prejudice and hate Thursday. Through Student Entertainment Events, the university welcomed Amirah Sackett, a Muslim...
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University Students Discussed 7 Poems From 7 Banned Countries
By Connor Bell Voices from different countries were heard in the Kahwa wa Kutub’s meeting on Thursday night. The poetry club’s small event was held in the library of Queen Anne’s Hall where there was a...
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Battle of the Bands Artist Spotlight: Rent Party
By Naomi Harris From fifth grade at Sandy Spring Friends School to high school to Battle of the Bands, Rent Party’s journey might have started off young, but they now have their eyes set on something...
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Preview: Vagina Monologues Opens Dialogue About Difficult Subjects
By Maya Pottiger She sat on top of the table, one leg crossed over the other. She tossed her long, brown hair over her shoulder and leaned forward. “I love women,” she said. “And I love vaginas.” She...
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SNL’s Leslie Jones: A Big Hit at SEE’s Spring Comedy Show
By Allison O’Reilly Comedian and actress Leslie Jones, known for her work on Saturday Night Live and the all-female reboot of Ghostbusters, filled Stamp’s Grand Ballroom with laughter March 30 for...
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Photo Essay: The Clarice, UMD RecWell Collaborate for Live Music Yoga
By Joe Duffy Amidst the crushing realities of politics, schoolwork and modern life in general, the chance to unplug and unwind for an hour is not one to be passed upon. Run by this university’s...
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Co-Op Open Mic Night Highlights Mental Health Awareness
By Jordan Stovka Contrasting the cool rain that drizzled across campus Friday night, the Maryland Food Collective was filled with warmth, support and the spicy aroma of incense. The Co-Op hosted a...
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Writers Here and Now: Weiner, Norman and Arnold
By Cassie Osvatics Three MFA professors read from their most recent publications as part of the Writers Here and Now series, beginning with Joshua Weiner and his poetry collection “Berlin Notebook.”...
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Operas: Why the Process Takes So Long, How the Spring Opera at The Clarice is...
By Ilana Bernstein At The Clarice, operas take about twice as long to design compared to musicals. For operas, The Clarice takes about a year to design the show. For musicals, it takes about a...
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Photo Essay: COIN Headlined Terpstock with Phoebe Ryan, Univ. Performers
By Cassie Osvatics On Sunday, five acts performed at Terpstock, including Nashville-based band COIN, singer Phoebe Ryan and three student performances in the Nyumburu Amphitheater located next to...
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Getting to Know jacket. — the Band
By Jordan Stovka The impressive musical stylings of the Frederick, Maryland, four-piece band jacket. are nothing short of spectacular, and the spectacle continues when you consider that none of the...
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