UMD students jump “fire” to celebrate Iranian New Year
The ceremony has been done for thousands of years in the Middle Eastern country and aligns with the spring equinox, on March 20 this year.
UMD grad students continue collective bargaining fight at Senate hearing
One lawmaker threw her support behind the students' cause.
UMD’s SGA reinstates biweekly shuttle to Annapolis
The bus is back for a fourth year.
First finalist for UMD’s diversity and inclusion VP addresses students, faculty
Enobong Hannah Branch currently serves as the chief diversity officer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
UMD student reintroduces her bill to mandate organ donor education in public schools
After failing in the Senate last year, the bill now includes a transition period of one year.
An elevator shutdown made getting to class a struggle for this UMD student
Adith Thummalapalli, who uses a wheelchair, needed to use the elevator to get to his third-floor classes.
After past failed attempts, UMD grad students rally again for collective bargaining rights
Dozens of graduate students attended the bill’s first hearing.
After Maryland football controversy, USM will undergo its first external review in two decades
When the review is complete, a committee will evaluate the report and provide feedback to the board.
University of Maryland students express concern with sexual harassment policy
One student suggested better lighting, more surveillance cameras and improved UMD Alerts.
Wallace Loh discussed plans for UMD’s presidency with USM for three months
Prior to Wednesday’s announcement, the Board of Regents gave no indication Loh would stay beyond June 2019.