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Washington Post Editor Talks Spotlight, Fake News at Student-Led Q&A

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Preview: Vagina Monologues Opens Dialogue About Difficult Subjects

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Battle of the Bands Artist Spotlight: Rent Party

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A Man of Many Talents: Donald Glover Spotlight

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Being a Black Terp, Told Through the Poetry of Breonna Massey

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‘We Have to Fight Back’ : One Student’s Plan to Advocate for the Rights of All

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Sexual Abuse: A Story That’s Been Told Too Many Times

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Review: The Oscars – Seemingly Self-Aware

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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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