A UMD student was detained in Dulles Airport because of Trump’s immigration ban
Aida Mohammadi, who has a green card, was returning from visiting relatives in Turkey.
“We will fight it”: Maryland politicians lambaste Donald Trump’s immigration ban
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) was one of many politicians to voice their concerns.
A UMD professor made a network for scientists in case they’re fired under Trump
The Freedom of Science Network can be used by government scientists and communicators to find jobs.
University of Maryland alum and Google co-founder Sergey Brin protests Trump’s travel ban
Brin, born in the former Soviet Union, said he was “here because I’m a refugee.”
UMD students join anti-abortion March for Life in Washington
The march took place for the 44th consecutive year.
Many LGBTQ Americans fear losing their rights under Donald Trump’s administration
This university will continue to protect students in the LGBTQ community.
President Trump’s plan to defund two endowments threatens UMD arts and humanities funding
The endowments have granted this university about $2.5 million for research, performances and projects since 2010.
GALLERY: Saturday’s Women’s March featured a ton of girl power — and a lot of posters
From digs at President Donald Trump to touting women’s reproductive rights, the posters covered just about everything.
From “bra burning” to SlutWalks: A history of women’s rights marches and protests
Saturday’s Women’s March on Washington is about to put another women’s rights protest in the books.
President Trump takes “oath of allegiance to all Americans” in inauguration speech
In his inaugural address, Trump vowed to put America and its people first.