Amid uptick in UMD hate bias incidents, officials open campus diversity survey
The survey is the first of its kind to be available to the whole campus community.
Scientists study bat species affected by wind turbines
Red and hoary bats together account for 70 percent of the bats killed by wind turbines in the eastern United States.
Greek life governing bodies create positions focused on diversity
The new position aims to bring discussions about diversity in Greek life to the forefront.
Stamp renovation eliminates office space for student groups
After the renovation, Stamp officials hope student groups use some of the new rooms for their meetings.
UMD students mentor female high schoolers in empowerment program
The program offers female high school students college preparation and career development assistance.
University of Maryland honored faculty, staff and community partners for their work
Students, faculty and staff members were honored during the awards ceremony.
Afghan ambassador speaks to UMD students about the country’s progress and education
Hamdullah Mohib came to this university as part of the Maryland Global Leaders Lecture Series.
UMD is ranked as the most LGBTQ-friendly Big Ten college
But one student said this university does not fully protect queer students of color.
UMD student died in Commons 6 Thursday
Dennis Kim was a Commons resident, and the cause of his death is not yet known.
UMD students gather to read, critique poetry written by incarcerated youth
The university student group collaborated with Free Minds Book Club, a D.C.-based nonprofit literacy organization that assists juveniles in D.C.