UMD student reports person shouting racial slurs near Leonardtown Community
Police issued the man who said the slurs a denial of access to the campus.
UMD Senate committee unanimously rejects campuswide hate symbols ban
The committee said the ban violated the First Amendment.
Health Center partners with UMD student’s foundation to redistribute medications
The James Hollister Wellness Foundation won the 2017 Do Good Challenge grand prize.
Students fight for sexual assault prevention, comprehensive programming
Students called for the administration to take action on a plan preventing sexual violence.
University Police consider creation of student police academy
With the proposed academy, students could participate in weapons training using props equipped with CO2 cartridges and take part in a simulated traffic stop.
UMD introduces new cybersecurity initiative to University Senate
The initiative will go to the senate’s Research Council for consideration and deliberation next fall.
UMD SGA appoints new members, sexual misconduct prevention committee director
It was the organization’s first meeting for the 2016-17 year.
Student startup wins $5,000 in computer science competition
The winning idea was a website to help non-native English speaking students through the college application process
UMD releases online campus tour highlighting African-American contributions
The tour features 17 stops around the campus.
Group of UMD students gather for weekly meditation sessions
About seven to 15 students gather on McKeldin Mall every Thursday for some much-needed relaxation.