UMD Filipino community celebrates Filipino American history month with art activism
This year marks the 50th anniversary of martial law in the Philippines, which has led to human rights abuse for its citizens.
UMD workers advocate for living wage, right to unionize
The labor picnic brought together members of United Students Against Sweatshops, Fearless Student Employees, the American Association of University Professors and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1072.
UMD’s first year book panel discusses how students can act on environmental issues
The panel featured local politicians including the mayor of College Park.
Health Center tailgate provides space for sober UMD community
The sober tailgate allowed people the opportunity to celebrate homecoming with pride, but without any alcohol.
UMD announces $20M investment for need-based financial aid
The Terrapin Commitment program aims to cover tuition and fees for Pell eligible, in-state students who are enrolled full-time at the university.
GSG’s October meeting brings discussions on collective bargaining, cannabis referendum
Members of Fearless Student Employees joined the GSG Friday to discuss collective bargaining rights for graduate students.
South Campus Commons reverts to one community assistant per shift, cuts hours
CAs learned at their monthly staff meeting earlier this month there would be one community assistant stationed at each service desk, a cut from the two CAs that had worked at service desks since the start of the fall semester.
Enzo4Sports foundation launches in late sports journalist’s honor
The Enzo4Sports Foundation — named after Enzo's Twitter handle which is now the foundation's official account — launched on Enzo’s birthday, Oct. 11.
SGA passes ‘Reclaim the Red’ bills to raise awareness about campus sexual assaults
The University of Maryland SGA passed several bills to further its “Reclaim the Red” initiative Wednesday. This initiative stems from the Student Government Association’s sexual…
As war rages in Ukraine, students push for new UMD courses on the country
When Faina Pensy began her freshman year at the University of Maryland, she hoped her coursework would help her connect with her heritage.
