UMD students express disappointment about government shutdown
Some university community members have been furloughed or put on back-pay from their federal jobs and internships because of the shutdown.
Turning Point USA chapter says UMD event security fee is unconstitutional
The chapter demanded the university rescind its requirement for the organization to pay for additional security for an on-campus speaker event.
Prince George’s County community members rally along Route 1 for ‘No Kings’ protest
Nearly 1,500 Prince George’s County community members gathered along five miles of Route 1 to protest President Donald Trump and advocate for democracy.
Maryland officials concerned about layoffs after federal government shutdown
Gov. Wes Moore said in a press conference Wednesday morning that the shutdown was avoidable and will directly hurt Maryland residents.
Here’s how UMD community members could be affected by the government shutdown
As part of the shutdown, about 750,000 employees are at risk of being furloughed a day, halting an estimated $400 million in compensation each work day.
UMD students frustrated, anxious after campus body lice reports
The university confirmed that areas with evidence of lice have been thoroughly treated, according to a Friday campuswide email.
UPDATED: UMD responds to body lice on campus
University of Maryland Facilities Management received a report of a bug infestation at McKeldin Library Wednesday afternoon.
UMD community members voice concerns after Trump restricts Palestinian visa applicants
It will be almost impossible for Palestinian Authority passport holders to enter the U.S. for pleasure, educational, medicinal or business purposes.
Maryland Corps welcomes nearly 600 inductees at UMD Xfinity Center
Gov. Wes Moore formed the program in 2023 to create an option for Maryland high school graduates to serve their community.
UMD students express relief, concern after electric scooter ban for on-campus residents
The new rule, announced in July, is part of a broader set of recommendations developed by the campus micromobility workgroup.