Some UMD students say loan forgiveness plans will factor heavily in their 2020 vote
"It’s kind of like the nagging thing in the back of your head."
Colleges across the country are moving toward “meta major” tracks for freshmen
It's a way to increase flexibility and decrease the pressure to choose a major, some say.
Photo essay — “It’s too hot”: UMD students, Jane Fonda protest climate change in D.C.
Fonda began the march to protest the lack of action by big corporations and the government to combat climate change.
Two UMD alums went 13 days without food to protest climate inaction
“We have to act,” one of them said. “It's not even really a choice.”
UMD students are using virtual reality to share the migrant experience
HUMANO is a multimedia project that aims to help people better understand the immigration process.
Over half of anti-vax Facebook ads are from two organizations, UMD researchers say
The team found that pro-vaccine advertisements on Facebook came from a wider variety of sources than anti-vaccination.
Photo essay: Thousands gather as Supreme Court hears arguments on DACA
UMD students and staff were among the crowd.
UMD students and staff join thousands of protesters as the Supreme Court hears DACA case
Monarch butterflies adorned signs and pins as protesters cheered, chanted and danced through 40 degree weather.
Over 20 Maryland politicians endorsed Warren for president at a UMD event
The list included 25 state and local lawmakers.
UMD students’ awareness of sexual misconduct mirrors national trend, campus leaders say
More students have been involved in sexual assault prevention events in recent years, they said.