UMD students say they’re misgendered. This event aimed to change that.
Pronouns Pronouncement Day was part of this university’s fourth annual Rise Above “-isms” week.
Gov. Larry Hogan announces more than $18 million in budget cuts to USM
USM Chancellor Robert Caret has empasized that no one will be laid off from their positions.
UMD officials talk anytime dining success and possible Zipcar additions at RHA town hall
Dining Services has seen 30 percent more participation in their dining halls this semester, director Colleen Wright-Riva said.
A tribal activist on the Dakota Access Pipeline front line spoke at UMD
Tara Houska, who served as the Native American adviser on the Bernie Sanders’ campaign, flew to Maryland to speak at this university’s Native Roots Monologues event.
UMD Critical Issues Poll finds both Democrats and Republicans want a change in politics
This is the first major poll conducted by the center. The program will conduct two major polls and four minor polls a year.
A UMD student launched a literary magazine with a mental health focus
The magazine is part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s Rise Above “-Isms” week this year.
Hillary Clinton dabbed and teamed up with Miley Cyrus. Some UMD students aren’t amused.
One student called Clinton’s pandering “contrived.”
A UMD student veteran is being recognized after logging 2,300 hours of community service
She also served for 11 years in the U.S. Army.
Shuttle-UM had nearly 200,000 extra riders last year. DOTS’ reaction? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
DOTS Director David Allen said the increase is “very manageable.”
A $6.8M grant will help UMD professors address challenges for students with disabilities
The money will go toward research aimed at helping students with disabilities get ready for either postsecondary education or the workforce.