The federal government opened a new probe into UMD’s Title IX process this year
It opened three cases in 2017.
UMD staff member joins statewide coalition to improve Latinx census response
The Latinx population of the U.S. has historically been one of the hardest demographics to count.
UMD students and staff join thousands of protesters as the Supreme Court hears DACA case
Monarch butterflies adorned signs and pins as protesters cheered, chanted and danced through 40 degree weather.
UMB President named University System chancellor
Jay Perman comes into the position following a year of heated controversy enveloping the Board of Regents.
UMD students, staff have reported 11 hate bias incidents so far this semester
Seven of these incidents involved offensive language targeting race and national origin, according to the university's hate bias log.
College Park voters will weigh in on council members’ term lengths on this year’s ballot
They are adding two new questions for constituents to answer.
UMD students’ awareness of sexual misconduct mirrors national trend, campus leaders say
More students have been involved in sexual assault prevention events in recent years, they said.
UMD students mobilized to vote in College Park after “unruly social gatherings” ordinance
UMD's SGA estimates that around 100 members of Greek life have registered to vote locally after the council voted unanimously in favor of the controversial ordinance in September.
Latinx students applaud UMD signing onto DACA brief, but want to see localized support
This university and 164 others signed the brief for the Supreme Court.
Elijah Cummings, Maryland congressman and prominent civil rights activist, dies at 68
He had represented Maryland's 7th congressional district since 1996.