UMD students and faculty are frustrated with Jimenez Hall’s technology
Jimenez Hall is 54 years old. UMD students and faculty say it shows.
A University of Maryland student was crowned Miss Maryland
After an elbow injury ended her cheerleading career, Adrianna David turned to pageants.
A UMD class on radicalism and Islam returns after being canceled due to a terrorist attack
The former Afghan ambassador to Canada and France will teach the class, which will be offered next spring.
University of Maryland students are collecting school supplies for PG County foster kids
There are nearly 500 Prince George’s County children in the foster care system.
“We will fight for you”: UMD community vows to protect undocumented students
Grassroot efforts have included a campus-wide walkout and Change.org petition.
UMD President Wallace Loh: Undocumented students “deserve our support”
Loh urged the campus community to take action and support the DACA initiative.
“There for us”: new UMD coordinator looks to be a resource for Asian-American students
Kristina Mascarenas assumed the position in October as a full-time staff member.
UMD Asian American Student Union calls for solidarity at post-election town hall
“It’s a scary world to live in,” junior economics and finance major Navraj Kalra said.
A UMD petition to protect undocumented students has more than 600 signatures
The petition requests that university administration issue a “strong” statement reinforcing their support for immigrant rights.
The first black Miss Israel shared her immigrant story at UMD during her U.S. tour
Yityish “Titi” Aynaw was born and raised in Ethiopia, immigrated to Israel at age 12 and went on to serve as a commander in the Israeli Defense Forces.