UMD Mock Trial coach resigns after email exchange about Latino students’ qualifications
The email exchange from coach Mark Graber referred to three “obviously Latino” applicants as “mediocre” and “pretty bad.”
Protesters block traffic at UMD’s ‘M’ circle to defend DACA
The protesters blocked traffic for more than 11 minutes to represent the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country who may face deportation.
Five years after the DACA program was born, UMD students join DC protest to defend it
Twenty-seven people, including Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous, were arrested Tuesday afternoon in front of the White House at a rally in support of DACA.
UMD students join DC protest to condemn white supremacists in Charlottesville
Students joined hundreds of demonstrators Monday to condemn white supremacists in response to a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday.
UMD unveils Cole Field House’s newly renovated practice fields
Construction is expected to be done in late 2018, with the facility slated to open in early 2019.
Trump’s transgender military ban isn’t sitting well with members of UMD’s LGBT community
This university’s LGBT Equity Center is launching the #TransTerps educational campaign this fall, which director Luke Jensen said was “well-timed.”
UMD names its new university relations vice president
Jacqueline Lewis, the University of Iowa Foundation’s senior vice president for development, will assume her new role in August.
UMD student Sean Urbanski indicted in murder of Richard Collins
Sean Urbanski was charged with first and second-degree murder, as well first-degree assault.
UMD employee receives nation’s first gender-neutral driver’s license
The LGBT Equity Center associate director’s new driver’s license features a ‘X’ gender-neutral marker.
Loh, Wojahn among hundreds of leaders criticizing Trump’s Paris agreement withdrawal
Hundreds of mayors, governors, college and university leaders, businesses and investors across the country have formed a coalition committed to honoring the Paris agreement’s goals.