A former UMD faculty member wants his socialist party to run against Ben Cardin
He faces an uphill battle.
UMD student is on the Frederick Board of Ed ballot after big endorsement
He’s backed by the county teachers’ association.
Ben Jealous wants to lower Maryland’s sales tax
He announced a plan to change the rate to 5.75 percent.
A UMD coalition has registered about 300 voters so far this school year
They’ve done so with the help of a “register to vote” button on Testudo.
A UMD chaplain is running for Maryland’s House, but he faces a fundraising challenge
His campaign is mostly funded by small donors.
Ben Jealous wants to make community college free for DACA recipients in Maryland
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator said the proposal has generated interest among DACA students.
Maryland Senate President: UMD is “hopelessly outgunned” in athletics scandal
Thomas V. Mike Miller criticized university leadership’s handling of Jordan McNair’s death.
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The debate focused on the race between Larry Hogan and his rival for the Governor's Mansion — Ben Jealous.