UMD set to update sexual misconduct policies after state starts Title IX legal fees fund The University Senate voted to approve the changes at its meeting Wednesday. Lyna Bentahar December 5, 2019
UMD suspends Hong Kong study abroad program amid protests "Going out into the city started getting harder because ... there would be protesters and police." Grace Mottley December 5, 2019
UMD students charged with researching turf grass options for Duvall Field present findings Since the start of the semester, a group of students have looked at the pros and cons of three turf types. Sahana Jayaraman December 4, 2019
GSG backs state bill that would give graduate student workers collective bargaining rights The bill is set to be proposed in the state legislature in January. Angela Roberts December 4, 2019
Former UMD student charged in Richard Collins’ killing is set to stand trial next week Sean Urbanski's trial has been delayed four times. Jillian Atelsek December 3, 2019
UMD Senate sees high volume of legislation following changing state and federal laws This semester, all senate committees have been charged with multiple pieces of legislation. Lyna Bentahar December 3, 2019
UMD climate activists list demands, raise awareness for global warming at first teach-in Student environmental groups plan to hold weekly demonstrations next semester. Eric Neugeboren December 2, 2019
UMD professor continues decades-long research comparing foster care to orphanages Nathan Fox and his colleagues have examined the outcomes of Romanian children placed in foster care early in their lives. Shreeya Agarwal December 2, 2019
Board of Regents OKs new major at UMD focused on virtual reality design The major, called immersive media design, will combine computer science and art. Chloe Goldberg December 2, 2019
The federal government opened a new probe into UMD’s Title IX process this year It opened three cases in 2017. Carmen Molina Acosta December 2, 2019