UMD breaks ground for Stanley R. Zupnik Hall interdisciplinary engineering building The 157,000 square foot building will feature virtual, interdisciplinary research, instructional labs, a seminar classroom and a conference and meeting space. Michelle Larkin November 11, 2022
Woman gamers at UMD say they face sexism, harassment online Woman gamers say their more feminine-sounding voices make them easy targets for harassment — and some have had to change how they act. Michelle Larkin November 7, 2022
Three months after overturning of Roe v. Wade, UMD students remain anxious Since the overturn, this university’s health center said it has not seen a drastic uptick in contraception requests yet. Michelle Larkin October 4, 2022
Let’s get this bread later: Stamp Panera delayed until spring 2023 The delay is mostly due to contract negotiation and supply chain issues. Michelle Larkin September 8, 2022
UMD students gather in D.C. to support abortion rights after leaked Supreme Court decision Many protesters said Tuesday that the court overturning Roe v. Wade would affect people in low-income and marginalized communities the most. Michelle Larkin May 5, 2022
‘Always a smile on her face’: UMD alum celebrates 106th birthday After graduating, Crampton went on to teach second grade for 51 years and retired when she was 96-years-old. Michelle Larkin May 5, 2022
‘A slap in the face’: UMD students say winter commencement cancellation is unfair The university announced in April that it will no longer hold winter commencement ceremonies starting next semester. Michelle Larkin April 26, 2022
UMD students celebrate Easter and share their family traditions Easter falls on a different day every year, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Michelle Larkin April 22, 2022
‘It gives me hope’: UMD students, faculty reflect on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation Jackson, who will become the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, was confirmed earlier this month. Michelle Larkin April 19, 2022
‘Step in the right direction’: UMD students respond to ‘X’ gender marker on passports Students also expressed expanding the 'X' gender marker to other forms of ID, or removing gender markers altogether. Michelle Larkin April 14, 2022