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Newseum To Close After 11 Years

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 by The Bloc0 comments on “Newseum To Close After 11 Years”
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UMD Students Come Together Against Hate Speech

Posted on September 17, 2019 by The Bloc0 comments on “UMD Students Come Together Against Hate Speech”
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UMD Panelists Challenged The Conversation on Free Speech

Posted on December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 by The Bloc0 comments on “UMD Panelists Challenged The Conversation on Free Speech”
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The New Climate of UMD’s Campus Speech Polemics

Posted on November 9, 2017November 9, 2017 by The Bloc0 comments on “The New Climate of UMD’s Campus Speech Polemics”
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Benefit Concert in D.C. Rallies for Freedom of Expression

Posted on February 5, 2017February 8, 2017 by The Bloc0 comments on “Benefit Concert in D.C. Rallies for Freedom of Expression”
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The Duality of Free Speech

Posted on December 14, 2016December 14, 2016 by The Bloc2 comments on “The Duality of Free Speech”
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Local Group “Art Takes Action” Plans to Emphasize Free Speech

Posted on November 28, 2016December 9, 2016 by The Bloc1 comment on “Local Group “Art Takes Action” Plans to Emphasize Free Speech”
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Blog: The Sinister Saga of Donald Trump – Part One

Posted on February 17, 2016 by The Bloc0 comments on “Blog: The Sinister Saga of Donald Trump – Part One”
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Blog: In Response to the Wesleyan Student Who Questioned #BlackLivesMatter

Posted on November 3, 2015November 4, 2015 by The Bloc1 comment on “Blog: In Response to the Wesleyan Student Who Questioned #BlackLivesMatter”
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Review: Russian Journalist and gay Rights Activist Exposes Students to Harsh Realities

Posted on April 24, 2015 by The Bloc1 comment on “Review: Russian Journalist and gay Rights Activist Exposes Students to Harsh Realities”
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The @newseum is scheduled to close on December 31, after 11 years. Visit umdwritersbloc.com for more information and to read a few visitors’ reactions to the closing. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Take a look inside the Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival, “Arts & Ales”! 📷: Luciana Perez Uribe/Bloc Reporter
@blackfolksdontswim played NextNOW Fest at @theclariceumd last weekend! Read more at umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Students joined together along the McKeldin Mall fountain and outside of Stamp to remember 9/11. To read more, visit umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Lisa Woolfson/Bloc photographer
Sick of hearing “Monster Mash” and “Thriller” every year around this time? Swipe to see some of our suggestions to listen to instead 😉
The Bloc is back for Fall ‘18! Did you have a chance to see @cupcakkeafreakk at NextNow Fest? Because we did, and LOVED it! Check out our write-up on our website!

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