Undocumented Terps event highlights everyday struggles for noncitizen students
121 undocumented students receive in-state tuition at the University of Maryland through the state’s Dream Act and DACA.
Sleepy UMD students could be getting napping pods in McKeldin Library
The pods have a 20-minute timer, privacy visor, storage space, a light mimicking sunrise and music.
UMD official whose words sparked #UMDNotAHome responds at task force meeting
At the meeting, university community members also discussed hate speech and free speech issues.
College Park and UMD officials address Black Lives Matter at Maryland Discourse event
The most discussed question of the night was whether this university was active in the movement.
UMD Graduate Student Government President Stephanie Cork plans to announce her resignation
Cork was elected as the GSG’s president in spring 2016.
UMD students won a cybersecurity competition that was like virtual capture-the-flag
More than 500 teams took part in the competition.
UMD music school wants students to write new lyrics to the pro-Confederate state song
University President Wallace Loh said the lyric change could allow the marching band to reinstate the song into its lineup.
SGA passes resolution to revive 2012 syllabus bill
The 2012 bill says class syllabi should be available online at the time of registration.
College Park’s Duvall Field has a new concession stand and plaza
The field is the largest city-owned recreational facility.