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To help track hate crimes and bias incidents on campus, we’re joining ProPublica’s Documenting Hate project.
University launches center focused on climate change and global sustainability
The center hopes their research will be integrated into policy discussions.
Resident Life event seeks to draw students to Leonardtown
The department wants more second- and third-year students to live in the Leonardtown Community.
Dining Services moves forward with hand scanners, announces earlier openings and more vegan options for UMD dining halls
In addition to other major changes, the dining halls will open at 7 a.m. on weekdays instead of 7:30 a.m.
UMD introduces masters in applied anthropology and historic preservation, the first in U.S.
The program will be available for the fall.
SGA will discuss adding sexual misconduct policy clause in UMD student group constitutions
The bill passed 29-3 with two abstentions.
UMD’s sustainability office has been around for 10 years. Here’s what it’s done so far.
The office held an anniversary celebration that included guest speaker Scott Nash, MOM’s Organic Market CEO.
Students call out admin with #UMDNotAHome after an official’s comments on hate symbol bans
University deputy general counsel Diane Krejsa said this university is “not a home” when explaining why a ban on hate symbols campuswide would violate the First Amendment.
UMD alumnus Maurice Dorsey speaks on experience of race over 68 years
Though a school was in walking distance to his house growing up, Dorsey couldn’t go there because it was segregated.
Some UMD orientation programs, UNIV100 courses to include sexual misconduct education
After training about 1,600 students last fall, CARE to Stop Violence is planning to expand its Step Up! bystander intervention training to all UNIV100 sections.