UMD launches dashboard to track progress on 25 demands from Black student leaders The critical issues include increasing Black faculty, ending the "militarization" of University Police and creating more spaces for Black students. Angela Roberts March 10, 2021
Over 100 students referred to conduct office for COVID noncompliance so far this semester The total includes data from the start of the spring semester through February. Angela Roberts March 3, 2021
Hopeful but uncertain: UMD community members vaccinated for COVID-19 reflect on the future “I’m not going to breathe easy yet. But, you know, I do feel more hopeful than I did before," said Celina Sargusingh, a clinic coordinator at the University Health Center. Angela Roberts February 17, 2021
UMD names 19 faculty and students to provost search committee The announcement comes a week after former Provost Mary Ann Rankin's official resignation. Angela Roberts February 5, 2021
Maryland Board of Public Works approves $3.5 million settlement to Jordan McNair’s family Gov. Larry Hogan expressed hope that the settlement would bring “some measure of relief" to the family. Angela Roberts January 27, 2021
UMD set to reach $3.5 million settlement with family of Jordan McNair The Board of Public Works will consider the requested settlement later this month. Angela Roberts January 15, 2021
GSG members add their voices to outcry over UMD’s decision against pass/fail The body's president and 15 representatives signed onto a letter to UMD officials. Angela Roberts December 11, 2020
UMD SGA backs student-led fight to free on-campus apartment tenants from their leases Student advocates have also garnered support from elected officials and hired a legal team. Angela Roberts December 3, 2020
After five-day-long election night, UMD students react to news of Donald Trump’s defeat "We have to thank Black women. We have to praise Black women." Angela Roberts November 9, 2020
UMD DOTS driver worries for job after barring group without masks from boarding bus The driver was told Thursday he'd be disciplined for his actions. Angela Roberts September 8, 2020