UMD SGA passes bill to promote campus accessibility
The bill ensures the Student Government Association will focus on accessibility through universal design standards.
UMD reaches $50,000 settlement with former student in gender-based discrimination case
The former student accused this university of conducting a biased investigation in a 2023 alleged sexual assault case, according to court documents.
UMD student, fencer Noah Hanssen discusses ‘surreal’ experience at 2024 Paralympics
The 24-year-old public policy graduate student competed as a parafencer in the 2024 Paralympic Games.
Hundreds of UMD students gather for presidential debate watch parties across campus
Students across the political spectrum held the events in dorms, academic buildings and Stamp Student Union
Wes Moore headlines UMD event to launch Maryland Climate Corps, service year programs
The Maryland Climate Corps aims to grow the state’s climate workforce, according to a news release from Moore.
Maryland Hillel breaks ground on new, larger facility
The start of construction on the new, 39,105-square-foot building marks the end of a nearly decade-long project.
UMD students can now get alerts for favorite dining hall foods
A sophomore computer science major launched a website in August that allows users to search for specific dining hall foods.
UMD SGA plans to prioritize transparency, student voter turnout
The University of Maryland SGA executive board plans to prioritize transparency and increasing student voter turnout during the 2024-25 academic year.
UMD DOTS implements required micromobility training, lower speed limit
Students must complete the course and obtain a certificate before they can register their privately owned electric micromobility vehicles for use on campus.
UMD construction round-up: Purple Line, new athletic centers see progress
Here is a look at the status of this university’s construction efforts.