Students fight for sexual assault prevention, comprehensive programming
Students called for the administration to take action on a plan preventing sexual violence.
University Senate gender marker legislation to enter third year of deliberation
The legislation would ease the process for students and employees wanting to update their personal information, such as preferred names and pronouns.
UMD introduces new cybersecurity initiative to University Senate
The initiative will go to the senate’s Research Council for consideration and deliberation next fall.
University Senate policies address sexual misconduct, discrimination
The Senate revised and passed four policies total.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen visits Startup Shell, Stamp Student Union
The state primary election Tuesday could advance him toward a U.S. Senate seat.
UMD Senate approves public policy major, moves three bills to Loh
The new major would be the first of its kind in the Washington metropolitan region.
University Senate committee to consider recourse option for students declining honor pledge
Students aren’t actually required to sign the pledge, but professors can still challenge them if they don’t.
P.G. County sixth-graders present proposals to stop gang violence
The young students left education professor Francine Hultgren “very impressed.”
Maryland General Assembly finalizes session’s decisions
A glance at the bills affecting this university and students.
UMD University Senate approves updated Strategic Plan
The strategic plan would introduce new majors, increase graduate fellowship funding and emphasize recruiting minority faculty.