UMD hosts symposium on closing racial wealth gap
The Parren J. Mitchell Symposium is in its fifth year.
UCLA professor talks diversity in academia at UMD Diversity Dialogue
Marjorie Kagawa-Singer emphasized the importance of acknowledging different perspectives.
UMD’s comp sci department will revise sexist language in its TA handbook
The handbook was taken down from the department’s website Monday night.
SGA candidate who dropped out must stay on ballot, elections board says
Financial affairs vice presidential candidate Keith Katz requested to withdraw last week.
Graduate assistants will receive a 2 percent stipend increase next year
Faculty and staff will also receive a 2 percent increase in pay.
Maryland legislature approves $8.5 billion package to lure Amazon HQ2 to Montgomery County
The county joins Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia on Amazon’s shortlist.
UMD could bar lawyers from speaking for faculty members who file complaints
The University Senate voted to approve the proposal, which will reach Loh’s desk this week.
This SGA presidential candidate is focused on competitive elections, finance committee
Humza Yahya currently serves as a voting member of the organization’s financial affairs committee.
Jonathan Allen’s SGA presidential campaign will focus on affordability for students
Allen is currently the SGA’s speaker of the legislature.
UMD officials won’t disclose outcome of noose investigation, prompting student concerns
Officials say the case is closed but didn’t indicate when.