About 150 UMD students referred to student conduct office for testing noncompliance so far Students who are noncompliant with testing requirements receive two warning letters before being referred to the Office of Student Conduct. Clara Longo de Freitas November 25, 2020
Pines announces partnership with Black student leaders to discuss anti-racist efforts The group includes student leaders from 34 organizations that represent Black students. Clara Longo de Freitas November 24, 2020
UMD organization holds webinar on domestic violence in undocumented communities During the webinar, Veronica Gil, an advocate for Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support, spoke about supporting survivors of relationship violence. Freelance Reporter November 24, 2020
For UMD students and alumni who stutter, Joe Biden’s election win is “incredibly powerful” Students, alumni and faculty alike hope Biden's presidency will combat the stigma surrounding speech impediments. Eric Neugeboren November 24, 2020
Swing states decided the 2020 election. These UMD students call them home. Hear from students who cast ballots in Georgia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and other battleground states. Anaya Truss-Williams November 24, 2020
UMD’s diversity education requirements may be revamped soon The changes aim to help students understand their own identities and systemic racism, among other issues. Joelle Anselmo November 23, 2020
College life has been different for UMD freshmen. Now, their holidays will be, too. With Thanksgiving this week, some freshmen are adapting their Thanksgiving traditions because of the pandemic. Freelance Reporter November 23, 2020
UMD organization helps fundraise to distribute period products in College Park "There's so many disparities right now in communities that don't have access to hygiene products like we do." Freelance Reporter November 23, 2020
UMD’s Prison Resistance Project gathers to discuss COVID-19’s effect on prisoners Over 250,000 prisoners have been infected since March. David Suggs November 20, 2020
“Cold shoulder”: Students blast UMD administration for grading decision at town hall The town hall comes days after the university announced it would not implement pass/fail grading this fall. Amanda Hernández November 20, 2020