Your Guide to a Fall Playlist for 2024October 2, 2024
By Zoya Church
With summer now drawing to a close, it’s time to look forward to the cool, breeziness of fall. The leaves will change colors, the temperature will get cooler, the sun will set earlier, but most importantly, fall music will finally start making its way into our lives.
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Must watch fall movies and TV showsBy Amanda Sinofsky
October 2, 2024
University of Maryland students shared their favorite things to watch when the leaves begin to turn brown and autumn approaches.
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Date night at homeBy Sara Silverman
October 2, 2024
Craving a date night, but dying to stay in sweats and save money? Date night at home may just be the answer– these nights can be even more meaningful than going out on the town with your significant other.
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5 tips for making friends in collegeBy Alex Burke
October 2, 2024
Making the transition from high school to college can be both an exciting and daunting experience. Students’ social circle can make or break their college experience, so here are some tips on making friends in a new environment.
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Seven essential fall 2024 accessories By Lily Benco
October 2, 2024
As autumn quickly approaches, it’s time to refresh your closet with these must-have fall accessories.
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Gingham takes over gameday fashionBy Gabby Angelo
October 2, 2024
The only pressure more intense than winning the football game is showing up to gameday dressed in the most fashionable outfit. Each year, Maryland students come to games decked out in the trendiest, most flattering fashion of the season, and this year, the standout print is gingham.
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Beauty influencers are taking over the internet, but who are people watching and why?By Zoya Church
October 2, 2024
Beauty influencers are taking the world by storm. With social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat being prominent parts of people’s lives, some have capitalized on this opportunity by turning social media into a career.
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A summer music recapBy Miller Rogers
October 2, 2024
The summer was filled with lively music featuring new releases and chart-topping hits. The music industry saw the resurgence of many genres and the rise of emerging artists, making it a dynamic and exciting summer.
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2024 VMAs recap
By Kira Ivarsdottir
October 2, 2024
On Sept. 11, MTV hosted the 2024 VMAs and audiences around the world, including students and faculty on the University of Maryland campus, went wild.
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High-end makeup dupes: Shop these drugstore products to get luxury makeup for lessBy Gabby Angelo
September 19, 2024
Check out a few of the best drugstore makeup dupes that will save customers from the unwanted price tags of luxury makeup.
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Back to School Books to ReadBy Alex Burke
September 19, 2024
Picking up a book to enjoy can help college students take a break from their busy day-to-day stressors. If students are unsure about what to read or want to try a new genre, here are some popular books that will help ease into the semester.
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Navigating Love and Friendship From Afar: How To Maintain a Healthy BalanceBy Caitlin Hillman
September 19, 2024
While college is the perfect opportunity to meet new friends and form new bonds, a dark cloud by the name of “long-distance” can wreak havoc on this new experience.
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Album Review: Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' SweetSeptember 18, 2024
By Kira Ivarsdottir
University of Maryland students share their thoughts on Sabrina Carpenter's newest release.
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How much caffeine is too much?By Amanda Sinofsky
May 8, 2024
To get through difficult classes and loads of homework, many students resort to caffeine — sometimes, too much of it.
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Transforming fitness routines through AIBy Hannah Massey
May 8, 2024
In an era where technology profoundly influences our daily activities, artificial intelligence can be a useful element in fitness, reshaping how we plan and execute our exercise routines.
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Summer beauty essentialsBy Tahlia Williams
May 7, 2024
As summer approaches, college students across the country are preparing for a season of sun, fun and relaxation.
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The benefits of working out in a groupBy Hannah Massey
May 7, 2024
Recently, group workouts have become a staple in fitness routines for many, offering many fun, exciting ways to get fit.
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D.C. events you won't want to missBy Tahlia Williams
May 6, 2024
Washington, D.C., is gearing up for a sizzling summer, and visitors to the nation's capital wouldn't want to miss out on some of the city’s most iconic attractions.
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2024 already has blockbuster hits and it’s only AprilBy Evon Salmeron
May 6, 2024
After the Barbenhiemer summer of 2023, there are big shoes to fill for movies this year. Some top hits so far include blockbusters like Dune Part 2 and Challengers.
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JoJo Siwa and the controversy of “Karma”
By Emma Tufo
May 1, 2024
In a daring departure from her signature bows and rainbow sparkle aesthetic, JoJo Siwa captivates the internet with her striking 'rebranding.'
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Finding “your people” in collegeBy Sara Silverman
April 27, 2024
The people you surround yourself with at school can make or break your college experience.
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Billie Eilish announces third studio album By Matt Landsman
April 27, 2024
So far 2024 contains a stacked lineup of music and Billie Eilish is joining that roster.
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The secret behind the influence By Tahlia Williams
April 27, 2024
In the continuously evolving beauty world, influencers are taking the industry by storm.
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The scoop on Sephora’s best kept secrets By Tahlia Williams
April 27, 2024
In the beauty world, new and exciting products are always waiting to be discovered.
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Fun weekend tripsBy Fiona Flowers
April 27, 2024
With warm weather finally upon us and summer quickly approaching, University of Maryland students may be eager to escape campus before finals season ramps up.
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The top 3 dry shampoos for after a workout
By Ashley Oiler
April 23, 2024
Dry shampoo is a holy grail for dirty hair after a workout. A favorite product amongst those who are in the know, this product absorbs most of the moisture and oil in the hair, making it look clean and smooth. There are so many options, so which is the best one?
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On-the-rise beauty and skincareBy Amanda Sinofsky
April 22, 2024
Recently, certain makeup and skincare products have faced an increase in demand as new brands emerge and become popular. Students at the University of Maryland shared their favorite up-and-coming brands and some of their all-time favorites.
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Best outdoor dining restaurants in the College Park areaBy Tahlia Williams
April 17, 2024
Are you looking for the best outdoor dining restaurants near College Park? Look no further! Grab a seat outside and enjoy a delicious meal at some of these top-rated restaurants in the area.
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COWBOY CARTERBy Matthew Landsman
April 10, 2024
Put on your cowboy hats and hit up the rodeo because Beyoncé released the second act in her Renaissance trilogy.
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Is Zach Bryan’s Quittin’ Time tour worth the hype? OPINIONBy Ashley Oiler
April 10, 2024
For the ninth stop on his almost completely sold-out tour, Zach Bryan brought his heartfelt songs to the Capital One stadium on Monday, March 25.
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Up and coming artists you should add to your playlistBy Emma Tufo
April 10, 2024
In the evolving world of music, new talents are constantly emerging, waiting to make their mark on the industry
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What UMD students are listening to this spring
By Tahlia Williams
April 10, 2024
Spring is right around the corner, as the weather gets warmer and the days get longer.
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Is prebiotic soda a good alternative to regular soda?By Ashley Oiler
April 10, 2024
Prebiotic sodas, like Poppi and Olipop, are just like soda - but healthy. These beverages still have the same carbonation and flavors as soda we know and love, but without the bad ingredients.
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First look at “Wicked"
By Amanda Sinofsky
March 15, 2024
The highly anticipated “Wicked” movie trailer dropped during this year’s Super Bowl on Feb. 11, offering an initial look at the Broadway classic remake.
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The meaning of internal beauty
By Sara Silverman
March 15, 2024
People often say, “it’s what matters on the inside,” but what does this really mean?
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A guide to achieving the healthiest hair
By Emma Tufo
March 15, 2024
Many people today prioritize healthy, beautiful hair, often relying on conventional products without considering their impact on hair health and the environment.
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Netflix’s “One Day” surpasses audience expectations
By Fiona Flowers
March 15, 2024
Netflix’s UK limited and bingeable new limited series, “One Day” delves into an exploration of communication errors and hopeless romantics in a spin off the original movie released in 2011.
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Ways to show yourself self love on Valentine’s DayFebruary 25, 2024
By Sara Silverman
Self love is hard; there is no question about it. On a day dedicated to showing love for others, loving yourself can become even more difficult.
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5 rom coms to rewatch this winter
February 25, 2024
By Emma Tufo
With Valentine’s Day behind us, the spirit of love lingers in the winter air. Whether you're snuggled up with friends or your special someone, here are five rom-coms worth the watch.
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The benefits of walkingFebruary 25, 2024
By Amanda Sinofsky
Incorporating a workout into daily life in college can be difficult; finding time to spend hours at the gym every day is nearly impossible. Walking is a simple and effective way to stay active without so much intensity.
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Super Bowl Halftime Show recapFebruary 25, 2024
By Fiona Flowers
Usher delivered a jam-packed performance during his halftime debut at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas on Feb. 11.
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Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season (Forever)” brings all his songs together
February 25, 2024
By Ashley Oiler
After releasing many song collaborations to his original album, Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season (Forever)” finalized his collection on Feb. 9th.
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Beyonce crashes the Super BowlFebruary 25, 2024
By Matthew Landsman
If you are a part of the Beyhive, Super Bowl Sunday was more than just a football game.
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Small businesses to support in College Park
February 13, 2024
By Amanda Sinofsky
The city of College Park has much to offer, including many small businesses eager to welcome students through their doors.
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Semester abroad stylesFebruary 13, 2024
By Fiona Flowers
While many students are starting their spring semester at the University of Maryland, others studying abroad adapt to new academic and social lifestyles as they settle into their routines overseas.
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7 long-lasting products for all your hair, body and beauty needs!
February 13, 2024
By Ashley Oiler
Moving into the spring semester of this school year, long days are ahead with sorority recruitment, game days, interviews and classes; but this shouldn’t mean having to touch up hair and makeup or apply deodorant every hour.
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The wizards are back in new show rebootFebruary 13, 2024
By Emma Tufo
Prepare to be spellbound as the Russo family announces their highly-anticipated return in the reboot of the iconic Disney Channel show, "Wizards of Waverly Place"!
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Ariana Grande claps back with “yes, and?”February 12, 2024
By Matthew Landsman
Ariana Grande recently announced her long awaited comeback to music with the album “Eternal Sunshine.”
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Caught a cold? Here’s how to take care at school
December 27, 2023
By Harper Lawson
Getting sick amidst the hustle of final exams or the excitement of pre-break social events can be a real downer. The period from late August to March sees a spike in cold and flu cases, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, making it crucial to manage symptoms effectively.
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Sabrina Carpenter’s Christmas EP, “Fruitcake” Song Review [OPINION]December 27, 2023
By Ashley Oiler
Sabrina Carpenter released her first official Christmas EP on November 17, with six fun and festive songs just in time for the holiday season.
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Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes proves box office success
December 19, 2023
By Fiona Flowers
“The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” the highly anticipated film prequel to “The Hunger Games” series, premiered in the United States on Nov. 17, 2023, garnering mixed critical reviews while simultaneously proving a box office success.
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Black Students at UMD Advocate for Better Support for Their Mental Health
December 17, 2023
By Nyla Cherry Black students poured in and filled round tables in the Riggs Alumni Center Dec. 8 to stand, cry, and converse with each other about their mental health. |
Taylor Swift is TIME Person of the YearDecember 17, 2023
By Alex Marek Taylor Swift is TIME magazine’s 2023 Person of the Year and her interview tells a story that centers around redemption. Swift dives into her experience being in the public eye, her battle to own her life's work and what it’s like to be a woman in the music industry. |
How To: Prep for FinalsDecember 11, 2023
By Drew Owens UMD students have hit that time of the year when the semester ends and finals season is in full swing. Many begin to say goodbye to their friends, but also to their classes. Preparation for finals requires a lot of studying in a short amount of time, causing some students to prepare differently than others. |
A Guide to Boost Your MoodDecember 8, 2023
By Drew Owens As the semester wraps up and finals season approaches at UMD, we reach the time of year when many students feel burnt out and tired. |
Everything You Need to Know about the 2024 Met GalaDecember 8, 2023
By Fiona Flowers Coined as fashion’s biggest night of the year, the event serves as a pinnacle of celebrity and pop culture year after year, bringing together figures deemed socially relevant to raise money for The Costume Institute at the MET in New York City. |
Student Leadership ProfileDecember 7, 2023
By Adelia McGuire With over 650 student organizations and numerous leadership positions at the University of Maryland, there are innumerable opportunities for finding a group that is compatible for you. However, obtaining a leadership role at one of UMD’s student-led organizations requires immense passion and commitment. |
How UMD students stay active in the winter
December 7, 2023
By Sandra Smith
The cold months and finals season make it hard for University of Maryland students to find time to be physically active – but many students have found indoor activities they physically benefit from.
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The benefits of practicing gratitudeDecember 7, 2023
By Harper Lawson
Scientific research proves time and time again that incorporating the practice of thankfulness and gratitude into one’s life benefits not only mental health but physical as well. These aspects become particularly important to nurture amid final exams and the holiday season.
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Cold weather running essentials
December 7, 2023
By Emily Jacob
The “runner girl era” trend took over TikTok this summer and fall. Girls all over the country spontaneously started their journeys getting into running and staying consistent with their new choice of movement.
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Renee Rapp Performs at The AnthemDecember 7, 2023
By Alex Marek Rapp may be just coming into the public eye, but she is no stranger to the spotlight. Rapp starred in the Broadway production of “Mean Girls” as the lead antagonist, Regina George. Shortly after her Broadway career, Rapp starred as a main character on the HBO Max sitcom, “Sex Lives of College Girls”. After her successful career on the Broadway stage and the screen, Rapp decided to test her luck as a pop star. |
Pixar Releases Inside Out 2 Trailer, Featuring New "Anxiety" EmotionDecember 7, 2023
By Harper Lawson The massively successful film built a reputation of being extremely relatable, creative and moving. Nine years later, the trailer release for the sequel is a major excitement to fans, especially with its inclusion of a new emotion character, Anxiety. |
Mean Girls Movie Trailer is out: That's So FetchDecember 7, 2023
By Ashley Oiler On Wednesdays we wear pink, or in this case, on Jan. 12, we go and watch the new Mean Girls movie. The movie will be based on the Broadway musical Mean Girls, which was also based on the 2004 comedy, Mean Girls, starring Lindsey Lohan. The movie musical will be released in early January 2024. |
Advice for first year college students November 28, 2023
By Sandra Smith
Going away to college is a major transition. A mixture of emotions can lead students to feel overwhelmed by this new lifestyle. Many students at the University of Maryland learned ways to overcome these feelings during their freshman year.
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How UMD cheerleader balances student-athlete lifestyleNovember 27, 2023
By Fiona Flowers
For college students, maintaining a healthy balance between academics and social life can be difficult. This challenge is exacerbated for student-athletes, especially at Division I schools like the University of Maryland.
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Ways to combat the winter bluesNovember 27, 2023
By Ashley Oiler
Seasonal depression can hit college students hard; colder temperatures and less sunlight don’t bode well with midterms and final projects ramping up. Luckily, there are many ways to combat the winter blues as the seasons start to shift.
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The best dating spots in College ParkNovember 27, 2023
By Drew Owens
What are the best dating spots in College Park? Students and faculty at the University of Maryland share their favorite locales to make memories with the people they love.
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The best coffee spots around UMD
November 27, 2023
By Harper Lawson
Staying energized through a busy schedule of class, work, social activities and more can be a true struggle for college students. Luckily, many can find a way around this with a particularly helpful chemical compound: caffeine.
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What are students wearing at UMD
November 14, 2023
By Madison Korman
University of Maryland students are bringing out their fall staples as the weather cools down and the leaves change.
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Best Study Spots On CampusNovember 13, 2023
By Drew Owens
As the school year reaches the halfway mark on the University of Maryland campus and classes get more hectic, many students may need a change in scenery when it comes to their study spot.
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Dealing With Friendship Problems
November 13, 2023
By Tahlia Williams
Genuine friendships are what keep us going from day to day. However, even the closest friendships experience problems that can be difficult to handle but with the appropriate attitude, you can overcome these hurdles and strengthen your relationship.
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Day in The Life: UMD Edition~Opinion~
November 13, 2023 By Tahlia Williams
After scrolling through TikTok, I plant my feet on the floor and begin my day. Now time for showering quickly, getting ready, and filling my water bottle, I head for my news videography class.
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Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour film review~Opinion~
November 13, 2023 Emma Tufo
The clock ticks down on the movie screen just as it does at the concert. Anticipation fills the theater as watchers shriek and watch in awe of what’s to come.
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How to break up with your phone while studyingNovember 2, 2023
By Amanda Sinofsky
We all do it. Looking through TikTok, Instagram, and even the internet when we should be looking through our notes for upcoming exams. What could be a productive study session can easily turn into hours of sitting in the same spot making no progress, simply because of endless scrolling.
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A Guide to the Gym
November 2, 2023
By Nyla Cherry
Many people are intimidated by the chaotic scene of a gym, especially if it’s their first time.
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Networking for BeginnersNovember 2, 2023
By Adelia McGuire
The network students build in college can be just as beneficial as the knowledge and skills which they acquire. Creating connections during undergraduate years is essential in the pursuit of attaining professional success.
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It’s away weekend season – here’s your packing list
November 2, 2023
By Harper Lawson
Each semester, the time comes when fraternity members at the University of Maryland seek to escape College Park for the weekend along with their “dates” for the occasion.
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Cozy Outfit GuideNovember 1, 2023
By Emily Jacob
As we near the end of October, autumn is finally hitting the University of Maryland campus. With the weather cooling down, our favorite fall fashion trends can make their annual appearance! Read on to find out what students are wearing this season.
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A Guide to an At-Home Workout RegimenOctober 25, 2023
By Ashley Oiler At home workouts are a good alternative to going to the gym. Here are some ways to make your at-home workouts more interesting and fun. |
Movement is Medicine
October 19, 2023
By Emily Jacob
Movement is medicine in several ways: it is physically beneficial, has proven to be good for mental health and can provide structure and create a routine — it is also used as legitimate medicine following an injury.
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The benefits of having a daily routine
October 12, 2023
By Sandra Smith
As college students, stress can feel inescapable. It is essential to stick to a daily routine in order to change the trajectory of work-filled days.
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So, you want to start doing yoga?
October 12, 2023
By Adelia McGuire
As the semester progresses and calendars quickly fill up, finding a healthy routine can be very beneficial. Incorporating yoga into your schedule is an effective way to prioritize your mental and physical well being this school year.
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Top Picks for the Perfect Fall PlaylistOctober 11, 2023
Amanda Sinofsky
As we move our way into fall, it becomes time to ditch the music we listened to while driving with the windows down and tanning on the beach.
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Olivia Rodrigo Can’t Seem to Escape Comparison
October 10, 2023
Emma Tufo
Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo shot back into the spotlight as the release of her sophomore album, “Guts,” captivated audiences everywhere, becoming the young artist’s second No. 1 album.
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All Heal PodcastMay 21, 2023
Clare Gallagher
After suffering from mental health issues from a young age, UMD student Sydney Toole launched All Heal, a self-help podcast designed to help young adults navigate mental health challenges with a sense of autonomy. |
How to Help a Loved One in NeedMay 16, 2023
Abby Jablonski
Mental health impacts more than 1 in 5 adults in the United States. Someone you may know or love could be struggling with mental health, and students at the University of Maryland provided tips on how to be a supportive friend to someone in need.
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What products do UMD students recommend for a summer makeup routine?
May 14, 2023
Samantha Hooley
A summer makeup routine is essential for some students to have to protect against the sun or even just to enhance their natural beauty. Some students may not know where to start with their routine, but others have their staples and go-to products.
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Everything You Should Know About the Pilates Trend
May 13, 2023
Ellie Jornlin
If your fitness routine has been getting a little repetitive, it may be a good idea to try a new class or add a different form of exercise. Taking a pilates class may be a fun way to refresh your workout plan and try something new.
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Wrapping up UMD’s 2023 spring semester
May 10, 2023
Elana Mutnick
The end of the school year comes with parting from fun-filled days at McKeldin Mall and late-night trips with friends to Pizza Kingdom, but also comes a bigger and brighter future for many.
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How Students Celebrate Birthdays in the College Park Area
May 9, 2023
Samantha Hooley
Birthday celebrations are exciting for many students, but some may not know where to start their search in choosing a location or how to celebrate their big day. Luckily, some students are willing to share their favorite birthday celebration spots.
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Earth Day at the University of Maryland
May 8, 2023
Alex Marek
Earth Day took place on April 22, and students at the University of Maryland proved that they take sustainability seriously. Many clubs and organizations took part in EarthFest and other activities that promote a healthy environment.
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A college student’s guide to workwear
May 6, 2023
Neha Dheen
Office wear doesn’t have to be the same dress pants and button up everyday. With a couple staple items, you can channel your inner style and spice up your workwear wardrobe.
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The road to ICCAs for DaCadence
May 6, 2023
Ela Jalil
UMD’s very own DaCadence, a coed elite a cappella group, headed to ICCA finals last Friday to compete with other groups across the nation.
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The Catalyst to Catalyst Hot Dogs
May 4, 2023
Samantha Ebner
Chris Van Jura had an idea – but he needed a catalyst to make it happen. And the pandemic proved to be the right catalyst for Catalyst Hot Dogs, a food trailer that Van Jura opened outside the Silver Spring Home Depot.
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Dating in CollegeMay 2, 2023
Adelia McGuire
Between balancing a course load, maintaining a social life, and joining on-campus organizations, dating can be difficult for college students. Students at the University of Maryland share their take on dating and offer up some helpful advice.
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Our Guide to the University of Maryland Farmers MarketMay 2, 2023
Adelia McGuire
Follow the scent of freshly brewed coffee and scrumptious baked pastries wafting through campus and join fellow Terps at the University of Maryland farmers market!
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How to Combat Procrastination in College
May 1, 2023
Abby Jablonski
Putting off an assignment or struggling to concentrate on a heavy course? Students at the University of Maryland may have some tips to help with procrastination.
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Our Thoughts on “The Little Mermaid” Official Trailer
April 27, 2023
Matt Landsman
We reached out to a few University of Maryland students and asked them if they will be seeing the movie, whether they stream it or see it in theaters.
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The Solution is Self-Care
April 25, 2023
Laura Charleston
As a college student, stress is inevitable, so it is essential to find time for self-care. It can help students recharge, relax and destress, allowing more focus on school work and healthier mental health.
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Do College Students Have Morning Routines?
April 24, 2023
Samantha Hooley
Some UMD students find they need morning routines to stay organized and find it vital to their everyday lives; other students do not find benefits in having a morning routine and go with the flow.
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Everything You Should Know About College ‘Situationships’April 14, 2023
Ellie Jornlin
“What are we?”: The age-old question that couples ask before making or breaking their relationship. This question has always been difficult to answer, but younger generations have started to stray away from using a label altogether.
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The best books that will make reading fun again in 2023
April 11, 2023
Harper Lawson
If you have yet to try reading on your own terms, free from deadlines and obligatory material, here are the best books in a variety of genres for you to explore in 2023, including some recommended by students and professors.
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Our Guide to the Best and Most Affordable Places to Eat in College Park
April 9, 2023
Samantha Hooley
Finding affordable restaurants can be difficult for some college students. When cooking is not an option, UMD students are in luck; Route 1 is full of options for both students and locals to choose from.
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The Campus Trainer’s Playlist for a Great Spring Break and Beyond
April 6, 2023
Matt Landsman
We reached out to a few University of Maryland students and asked for a song they listened to over spring break. Click the link to see students' top picks.
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@slutforyarn’s Crochet Business is Booming at UMDApril 5, 2023
Vienne Istvan
Anna Boyd, aka @slutforyarn, has taken over UMD’s campus with her small business selling original and custom crochet pieces.
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Do Greens Powders Truly Work Wonders?
April 4, 2023
Abby Jablonski
Greens powders are the latest trend in dietary supplements, but they may not actually deliver the promises of aiding gut health and digestion.
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Gracie Abrams will have you Saying Anything but Good RiddanceMarch 30, 2023
Alex Marek
On her debut album, Abrams tackles themes of growing up, guilt and failed romance alongside co-producer Aaron Dessner.
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How to Maintain your Mental Health While Applying to Jobs
March 28, 2023
Laura Charleston
Applying for jobs and internships is an essential part of college. But along with schoolwork and extracurricular activities, these big opportunities come with a big mental toll.
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UMD gym goers strategize on how to handle gym anxiety
March 27, 2023
Lizzy Alspach
For many students, a new semester comes with fresh determination to develop healthy exercise habits. But with this inspiration comes a new challenge: gym anxiety.
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How 2023 Became the ‘Year of SZA’
March 21, 2023
Matt Landsman
SZA has become a force to be reckoned with in 2023 as she has skyrocketed to a new era of stardom after releasing her highly anticipated sophomore album, SOS at the end of 2022.
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Effects of the Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber Drama on the Beauty Industry
March 19, 2023
Samantha Hooley
With the recent drama between the two beauty company founders, it will be interesting to see the possible lasting effects this could have on fans and their support for the beauty companies.
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UMD’s Last Minute Spring Break Shopping List
March 16, 2023
Tara Goldstein
Whether you’re traveling far or just headed home to relax, everyone is counting down the days until the break finally begins. The only question left is: what should I pack?
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What’s that Smell? Our Top Perfumes of 2023March 14, 2023
Alex Marek
Time to upgrade your spring and summer wardrobe, ditch the winter boots and find a new signature scent!
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Hot yoga: pros and cons
March 13, 2023
Neha Dheen
Despite the various benefits, there are some downsides that people should be aware of before stepping into the toasty studio.
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Bid Day at UMD
March 6, 2023
Samantha Hooley
Bid Day at many universities is full of high emotion and exciting themes to welcome home new member classes. Greek organizations go all out with representing their chapters and celebrating the hard work put into the recruitment process.
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Tomorrow x Together Takes Over the US with The Name Chapter: TemptationMarch 5, 2023
Matt Landsman
Within the first week, TXT's mini album debuted as the first #1 album of 2023. The Name Chapter: Temptation follows a dreamy more sensual concept and encompasses many different genres such as western pop, dark pop, afrobeats and more.
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Rihanna’s ‘Fenty Beauty’ has seen a huge increase in sales; here’s why
March 1, 2023
Ellie Jornlin
During Rihanna’s performance at the Super Bowl halftime show, she promoted her makeup brand, Fenty Beauty. Due to this, product sales increased by millions of dollars.
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Quinn XCII is The People’s Champ
February 28, 2023
Alex Marek
The People's Champ stays true to everything fans love about Quinn XCII while introducing a new depth and vulnerability to the artist's roster.
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How to build the perfect skin care routine for acne prone skin
February 27, 2023
Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly
Finding the right skin care routine can be challenging–especially for those struggling with acne. With the endless amount of products, deciding what products to use on your skin can be overwhelming.
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The Rise of NewJeans, K-Pop’s Newest Sensation
February 21, 2023
Matt Landsman
With success that even propelled them to have more monthly listeners on Spotify currently than BLACKPINK, NewJeans is music’s new biggest thing.
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These back-to-school makeup essentials will keep you glowing through the cold
February 21, 2023
Harper Lawson
With changing seasons comes changing makeup routines, and we’ve got a few recommendations for you on how to stay fresh and glowy through rain or shine - or snow.
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Pretty in Peplums: Your Guide to the TrendFebruary 19, 2023
Kayla Renard
With the ongoing comeback of early 2000s fashion, it's no surprise that the fashion world is looking towards more recent eras. 2010s fashion made its return to runways and red carpets early last summer, and is only becoming more prevalent.
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Re-adjusting to College Life at UMD
February 16, 2023
Samantha Hooley
Whether you're adjusting to new classes and taking on new responsibilities, Greek life recruitment or even just finding downtime for yourself, it can be daunting heading into a new semester.
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Who is @umdfitcheck?
February 15, 2023
Laura Charleston
The account features videos of University of Maryland students describing their outfits and leaving a positive message. Viewers get to meet new people, see different styles of fashion, and leave with a positive message in mind.
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Kappa Alpha Theta Runs Holiday Donation Drive to Support Local Foster Care Children
December 16, 2022
Viviane Stackhouse
Kappa Alpha Theta has a long-standing 30-year relationship with Prince George’s CASA and every chapter of the sorority does events and fundraisers for their local CASA offices.
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Everything you need to know about the Georgetown Flea Market
December 13, 2022
Viviane Stackhouse
Shoppers can browse through art, vintage and used clothing, shoes, antiques, hats and accessories, prints, designs and jewelry.
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CHAARG at UMD: Empowering Women Through Fitness
December 12, 2022
Alayna Brandolini
CHAARG is open to any female-identifying student at UMD who is looking for a supportive, comfortable environment to exercise in.
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Behind Beads by Bettina, UMD’s Favorite Farmers Market Vendor
December 6, 2022
Tara Goldstein
This vendor sells handmade charms and jewelry, along with a variety of unique earrings she finds from other vendors.
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Nightlife in College Park
November 29, 2022
Harper Lawson
While the area surrounding UMD’s campus only has so many nightlife options, students certainly know how to make the most of it.
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Vigilante Coffee Co.- The Story Behind College Park’s Favorite Local Coffee Shop
November 20, 2022
Emma Schmalz
The atmosphere at Vigilante Coffee Company in College Park is one full of natural light, plants and Walking Dead-themed merch.
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Graduate student shares story of Bad Summer Vintage thrift store
November 7, 2022
Emily Condon
Bad Summer Vintage is a primarily online thrift store, but the business does sometimes host in-person pop-up-shops. The business’s goal is to bring “on-brand and vintage clothing at an affordable price” according to founder Matt Patterson.
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Club Field Hockey at UMD is working towards Nationals
October 23, 2022
Tara Goldstein
One of the biggest things the field hockey team makes sure to emphasize is that anyone is welcome. Regardless of age or skill-level, everyone on the team is always welcoming to students who are looking to join or attend practices.
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Winter Commencements Abruptly Canceled due to COVID-19December 22, 2021
Hannah Zozobrado
The message abruptly came four days before what would have been the main winter commencement ceremony for UMD seniors moving on to a new chapter in their lives.
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Preventing Sexual Assault: On UMD’s Campus and BeyondDecember 15, 2021
Jackie DiBartolomeo
Many believe not enough is being done to support survivors of sexual assault on campus.
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Climate Con 2021: a new model for environmentalist dialogueDecember 3, 2021
Jon Meltzer
Climate Con’s organizers hope that it will serve as a new model for organizing and rallying citizens of all stripes concerned about the impending climate crisis.
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A New Era for Ledo PizzaNovember 23, 2021
Kennedy Miller
When the Greenbelt-based business management company, Chesapeake Hospitality, purchased the original Ledo restaurant in November 2020, the new owner had one main goal in mind - to strengthen the restaurant's long-established roots in the UMD community.
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How Two Sisters Began a Small, Latina-Owned Vintage Jewelry BusinessNovember 6, 2021
Josie Jack
Before the COVID-19 lockdown, Sofia Tapias lived in Europe. She visited a vintage market in Milan and was inspired to create a business based in repurposing vintage items.
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The Power of Posters: A look at the posters from the Women’s March November 4, 2021
Laura Wortman
Saturday, Oct. 2, thousands of protestors gathered at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C. to march to Capitol Hill once again.
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UMD Freshman’s Tailgate Clothing Business Takes OffOctober 30, 2021
Emily Condon
“I just started making clothes for my friends to help them save money and have their clothes be good quality.”
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Roma Sheth on Music Production and Releasing MusicOctober 14, 2021
Olivia Wood
Few can say that they have successfully written a song, much less produced, mixed and mastered one, but University of Maryland junior government and politics major Roma Sheth can.
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The Campus Trainer Magazine Winter 2021, Vol. 1February 23, 2021
This issue features a compilation of articles and photos produced by student staff members during the Fall 2020 semester. Amidst last semester’s bevy of stress, anxiety and too many Zoom calls, we've produced quality articles biweekly on a variety of topics: from upcoming trends in athleisure outfits, to meal prep tips, to an interview with the University of Maryland’s Black Terps Matter group. We’ve kept a pulse on the latest trends in nutrition, fashion, beauty and fitness for college students, as well.
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