The SGA wants to make UMD a sanctuary campus to protect undocumented students Other universities nationwide such as Harvard University and Princeton University have done the same following Donald Trump’s election. Rebecca Rainey November 17, 2016
Newly Republican-led states are more likely to adopt voter ID laws, UMD study finds “Those who come newly to power are more interested in trying to preserve power,” government and politics professor Michael Hanmer said. Freelance Reporter November 17, 2016
UMD students might be able to park their cars in an off-campus lot starting next year With freshmen and sophomores unable to park on the campus starting next fall, DOTS and RHA are working to find more options. Christine Condon November 16, 2016
Wallace Loh says UMD is “being sued left and right” over sexual misconduct expulsions The university expelled four students for sexual assault in the 2015-16 academic year. Christine Condon November 16, 2016
After Trump’s win, UMD College Democrats meet to discuss the party’s future On Nov. 8, the Republican party took control of Congress and the presidency in an upset that shocked Democratic leadership. Freelance Reporter November 15, 2016
University of Maryland President Wallace Loh spoke out against Donald Trump’s rhetoric Loh called on students to remain united and optimistic in the wake of last week’s election. Christine Condon November 15, 2016
The UMD Co-op is giving out safety pins as a sign of solidarity after Donald Trump’s win The idea of using a safety pin as a symbol of solidarity emerged after the Brexit referendum. Freelance Reporter November 15, 2016
Missing University of Maryland junior Kaitlyn George was last seen on a bus in Baltimore She boarded a bus that was headed to Norfolk, Virginia. Michael Brice-Saddler November 15, 2016
UMD’s sustainability council is calling for a mandatory university carbon fee It also plans to work with DOTS to lay parameters for a voluntary commuter fee option. Angela Jacob November 15, 2016
University of Maryland reports 14 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease The disease causes painful sores, but is generally harmless and usually lasts less than a week, according to the University Health Center. Naomi Grant November 15, 2016