Meet UMD’s first transgender Facilities Management employee
Kendra Goodson came out to her fellow University of Maryland employees in May.
On Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah, UMD students torn between classes and religion
There are almost 6,000 Jewish students on the campus.
University of Maryland SGA supports a statewide fracking ban
The Student Government Association will join over 100 organizations that endorse a permanent ban on fracking in this state.
Upcoming UMD RHA bill could recommend “match-funding” for Title IX fee
The SGA voted in support of a $34 student fee proposal on Sept. 28 to help fund the Title IX office.
Buzzfeed wrote about a UMD Title IX fee proposal, but the story is a little misleading.
The Student Government Association has proposed a $34 fee increase to fund the Title IX office, but nothing is official yet.
PLUMAS town hall panelists worry election will have “lingering effect” for Latinx students
The Political Latinxs United for Movement and Action in Society discussed the tense political climate during their second annual town hall meeting.
Chinese officials visited College Park to learn about how it responds to emergencies
The delegation came from Chengdu, a Chinese city of more than 4 million people.
American Indian Student Union holds Indigenous People’s Day celebration at UMD
Elders from the Amazon Wauja community were invited to share stories about their native culture.
Students say honoring UMD’s first black football player is a “no brainer”
This university’s College Republicans chapter and the Graduate Student Government have given support for a Darryl Hill statue near Maryland Stadium.
University of Maryland named one of the healthiest colleges in the U.S.
This is the first time this university has applied for and been ranked on the list.