Immigration advocacy group CASA de Maryland sues Trump administration over DACA The announcement coincides with the last day those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals can reapply. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank says he’s stepping down from Trump’s manufacturing council Plank is the second CEO to resign from the council this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SGA could take action to support Chesapeake Bay cleanup after potential Trump budget cuts President Trump is proposing to cut Chesapeake Bay restoration funding from $73 million to $5 million. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“Things have changed”: After Trump travel ban, UMD student recalls her five-hour detention Officials held the 25-year-old student and green card holder in Dulles airport after she returned from Turkey. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD and 29 other colleges plan to add at least 50,000 lower-income students by 2025 This university is one of 30 institutions nationwide to take part in the effort. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“I’m still fighting”: Third Women’s March pushes for change, civil rights amid controversy Following reports of anti-Semitic comments from the march's board, the event saw lower turnout. Arya Hodjat December 31, 0999
“Such a good place to make noise”: UMD students react to Kavanaugh hearings A UMD student said she was arrested protesting Kavanaugh’s nomination. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD wants to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree Cosby was awarded the degree in 1992. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
U.S. bill aims to hold college presidents accountable for sexual misconduct investigations Presidents would have to certify they didn’t interfere in any cases. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A Maryland federal judge halts Trump’s transgender military ban Trump announced his proposal in July via a series of tweets. DBK Admin December 31, 0999