Congress plans to invest $13.8 million to pay its interns A 2017 report found that a congressional internship costs thousands of dollars on average. Grace Mottley September 25, 2018
Following slew of hate bias incidents, UMD adds new diversity programs, incident log Sign-ups are open online for the six new hate bias prevention trainings. Grace Mottley September 16, 2018
10 months and $22,000 later, napping pods have arrived in McKeldin Library Two pods have been installed near Footnotes Cafe. Grace Mottley September 9, 2018
UMD Senate recommends more gender-neutral bathrooms on campus It aims to make the university more accessible to transgender and nonbinary students. Grace Mottley September 6, 2018
UMD Senate committee will review results of Jordan McNair investigation They also plan to give recommendations to university President Wallace Loh. Grace Mottley September 6, 2018
Lawyers for Jordan McNair’s family call for UMD to fire DJ Durkin immediately The family’s attorneys also called for the release of footage of McNair’s final workout. Grace Mottley August 12, 2018
College Park City Council talks budget, honors UMD’s LGBT Equity Center The city designated May 18, 2018 UMD LGBT Equity Center Day. Grace Mottley May 9, 2018
UMD’s Health Center recognized for LGBTQ healthcare equality The center has received the honor for three years in a row. Grace Mottley April 23, 2018
Chewbacca the camel travels from Virginia to give rides at UMD’s Israel Fest Chewbacca, or “Mr. Chewie,” comes from Leesburg Animal Park. Grace Mottley April 19, 2018
Jonathan Allen’s SGA presidential campaign will focus on affordability for students Allen is currently the SGA’s speaker of the legislature. Grace Mottley April 15, 2018