“Stop Loh wages for student workers”: SLAP, union members rally for workers’ rights
It was part of a statewide rally in support of worker’s rights during ongoing state employee contract negotiations.
A record-high 60 percent of Americans support legalizing marijuana, poll finds
Among millennials, it’s even higher.
Baltimore State’s Attorney calls for unity among African Americans at UMD NAACP event
Panelists discussed black activism and the Freddie Gray’s death among other things.
“It’s an honor to vote”: DACA status student UMD student speaks during immigration panel
Panelists discussed labor unions, corporate outsourcing and U.S. foreign policy through the lens of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Police are more likely to use force against black people. A UMD professor wants change.
Sociology professor Rashawn Ray detailed how police around the country are more likely to stop, search and use force against black men and women.
Review: Vulfpeck’s ‘The Beautiful Game’ is an alluring record that says little
Though the band’s new album shows progress, it leaves something to be desired.
UMD students react to third debate, Trump’s refusal to say he’ll accept election results
About 200 students gathered in Hoff Theater for the third debate watch party.
UMD professors, former Romney speechwriter weigh in on the 2016 election
In this election cycle, Mitt Romney’s former speechwriter Lindsay Hayes said she has found she has “a lot more in common” with Democrats.
Grunig Gala teaches UMD communications students the value of relationships
The keynote speaker, social media expert Katie Paine, spoke to about 200 people gathered at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center Tuesday night.
Prince Frederick Hall earns LEED Gold rating for sustainability
To earn a Gold rating, a building has to score at least 60 points out of 110 in categories such as water efficiency, indoor environmental quality and innovation.