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Students for Justice in Palestine chapter sues UMD, USM for Oct. 7 event restrictions

The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Maryland, said the defendants violated students’ First Amendment rights.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • September 18, 2024

UMD extends Independence Day weekend

No summer session classes will be held on July 4 or July 5.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • June 26, 2024

UMD community members hold sit-in to call for ceasefire in Gaza, divestment

Monday’s event included speeches and signs with messages directed towards university administrators. Students continued the sit-in Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • April 24, 2024

UMPD investigating death at Terrapin Trail Garage

University of Maryland Police advised community members to avoid the area.
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  • April 1, 2024

UMD GSG elects executive board, approves budget for next year

University of Maryland government and politics doctoral student Autumn Perkey will serve as the GSG’s president for the next academic year.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • May 19, 2023

UMD Campus Pantry, Route 1 Target to end partnership with store’s closure

As a result, Rosen began a roughly two-year partnership between Target and the UMD Campus Pantry. However, this partnership is expected to end later this month as Target is set to close May 13.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • May 12, 2023

UMD DOTS applies for grant to fund electric buses on campus

In 2021, university President Darryll Pines announced that the university was committed to having an all-electric vehicle fleet by 2035.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • April 18, 2023

UMD GSG supports health insurance waiver requirement for graduate students

Currently, graduate students can enroll with the plan by choice, while undergraduates are automatically enrolled.
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  • April 16, 2023

A UMD student’s guide to observing Ramadan on campus

During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, emphasize reading the Holy Quran and focus on building better habits for the rest of the year.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • April 7, 2023

UMD GRAD Day features interdisciplinary student research

Almost 50 graduate students presented research in various fields.
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  • April 6, 2023
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