Few women are in political office. This UMD group wants to change that.
The group, called Ignite, aims to empower young women politically.
After Richard Collins was killed at UMD, some black applicants aren’t enrolling
Admitted students cited safety and diversity concerns.
A new collective bargaining bill excludes undergraduates. Many of them oppose it.
The bill would grant graduate assistants collective bargaining rights.
The co-founder of the Black Panther Party urged a UMD crowd to be politically active
Political activist Bobby Seale discussed organized resistance to discrimination and oppression.
UMD and Bowie State’s unity mural is on display at the State House
The mural was a collaboration between the schools after Richard Collins’ death.
MaryPIRG is supporting easier voter registration as part of its democracy campaign
The group is supporting a state senate bill.
UMD students collaborate with state delegate on hate bias incident bill
Members of ProtectUMD met with Del. Angela Angel in Stamp Student Union to discuss the bill.
Amid nationwide sexual assault allegations, UMD official says “we may need to step it up”
“This is a conversation that really needs to keep going,” said Andrea Goodwin, the Office of Student Conduct director.
UMD Senate votes to lower standard of evidence for student misconduct hearings
University President Wallace Loh will need to approve the revisions before they go into effect.
“We’re just starting to break through”: UMD Native American students call for more campus recognition
Native American students had seven demands on ProtectUMD’s list. A year later, one of them has been met.