Iranian UMD students say political tensions have made it harder to land a job in the U.S.
In the era of Trump's travel ban, and heightened tensions with Iran, background checks can be a struggle for Iranian students seeking jobs.
SGA, RHA leaders denounce university’s redistribution of money after state budget cuts
The student groups argue the move represented a misuse of student fees.
UMD appoints professor Robert Briber interim engineering dean
The current dean, Darryll Pines, is set to take over as university president.
Suspended study abroad programs leave UMD students in limbo amid coronavirus outbreak
UMD suspended study abroad programs in China, Italy and South Korea this semester.
Leonardtown convenience store will close at the end of the spring semester
It has struggled to bring in money over the past couple of years, a Dining Services spokesperson said.
Since opening in 2016, this UMD center has helped 160 human trafficking survivors
SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors provides mental health therapy, legal services and more.
SGA bill pushes for accountability in process for creating all gender restrooms
The bill passed unanimously.
Meet the UMD student behind the “Break Box”: A trailer where people can smash glass
Senior American studies major Ryan Perpall founded the small business, called Break Box Recycling.
UMD theatre, dance school responds to student concerns over required course
Some theatre and dance majors say a required course is too time-consuming for the one credit many of them earn for taking it.
UMD Senate votes to clarify when the university can revoke a former student’s degree
The current code doesn’t directly define degree revocation as a sanction.