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04/30/2025
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The weather is warming up, and the trees are in full bloom!
March 25th is Maryland Day, a day to enjoy all things Maryland.
Dr. John B. Taylor, Louis L. Goldstein Professor of Political Science Emeritus who taught at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ for 37 years, passed away on January 29 at 82 years of age.
Just before the holidays, the Archives & Special Collections acquired a very special book, The Life of Issac Mason as a Slave.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience.
Finals are complete and now it’s time to celebrate with friends and family. See you in the New Year!
Here is a peek into the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Archives & Special Collections potluck Friendsgiving!
With the Thanksgiving holiday break just around the corner, many of us will soon be spending time with our extended families. This is the perfect time to ask older relatives about their youth, and to talk about family stories: immigration stories, stories about hard times, birth and love stories, and ‘legends’ that have been passed down about family origins.
Every WAC student has had a class, lecture, or visit to the Writing Center in Goldstein Hall.
Irvin S. Cobb’s ‘A Laugh A Day Keeps the Doctor Away’ was a great entertainment spectacle of the early 20th century. What makes the text uniquely sought after is that it was curated from a list of the humorous author’s favorite stories, with no intention other than to bring its reader joy.