Some UMD students report inconsistent contact tracing in dorms
Despite the HEAL Line contact tracing the UMD community, some students report inconsistencies when it comes to the dorms.
UMD suspended recognition of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity this month
The suspension followed sexual assault allegations associated with Pi Kappa Alpha.
At Slut Walk, hundreds of students blast UMD on handling of sexual assault on campus
The Slut Walk has happened since 2016, but this is the first following the pandemic.
Purple Lights Night draws crowds to learn about domestic violence among college students
The event used activities to get students talking about healthy relationships and informing them of resources for support.
Weeks after antisemitic pamphlets were strewn across Old Town, Pines condemns hate
The pamphlets were marred with age-old antisemitic tropes.
UMD school of public health hosts panel on nature and mental health
Research has shown that being out in nature lowers levels of depression, stress levels, anxiety, rumination and hypertension.
UMD Libraries holds panel on researching African American history in newspapers
226 people attended the meeting, which was held by the Historic Maryland Newspapers Project.
AFSCME report finds wage disparities by race and gender at USM schools
The report shows that white men in the system have the highest median salaries on average while Hispanic women have the lowest.
College Park city election candidates discuss affordable housing, Guilford Woods at UMD
College Park city election candidates discussed their positions on Guilford Woods, affordable student housing and other local issues during a student-held forum Thursday…
Prince George’s County leaders talk small business preservation, affordable housing
The Purple Line Corridor Coalition also provided updates on efforts to create community vibrancy.