Here’s how Betsy DeVos wants to change guidelines for college sexual misconduct cases
The new rules would allow the accused to cross-examine their accusers.
Rep. Eric Swalwell was UMD’s first city council liaison. Now, he’s eyeing the White House.
Experts say he has a long way to go, but Swalwell hasn't ruled out a run at the presidency.
Comedian Dave Chappelle stumps with Ben Jealous at UMD
A month out from the gubernatorial election, Ben Jealous brought friends to campaign at UMD.
“Such a good place to make noise”: UMD students react to Kavanaugh hearings
A UMD student said she was arrested protesting Kavanaugh’s nomination.
Gov. Hogan calls for investigation of sexual misconduct claims before Brett Kavanaugh vote
State legislators have been pushing for a police investigation.
“May you stay forever young”: Hundreds mourn UMD journalism lecturer Rob Hiaasen
Hiaasen was killed in the Capital Gazette shooting last week.
Maryland Sen. Cardin proposes bill establishing fund for prospective public servants
The bill will provide “a workforce that is more diverse and more reflective of our country.”
UMD wants to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree
Cosby was awarded the degree in 1992.
SGA unanimously votes to support federal bill expanding open-source textbooks
The bill passed unanimously in a 29-0 vote.
UMD researchers will help create drones and surveillance tools after getting federal grant
The grant was awarded by a U.S. Defense Department agency.