SGA pilot program offers gender-affirming care materials for UMD students
The student government allocated $1,500 to support the program's pilot run and cover the cost of chest binder and tucking materials provided to students.
More than 1000 voters turn out for College Park mayoral special election
City council members Fazlul Kabir, Kate Kennedy and Denise Mitchell, as well as political newcomer Bryan Haddad vied for residents’ votes at polling sites.
UMD graduate student’s research helps turn Trans Health Equity Act into state law
Dual juris doctorate and master’s of public policy candidate Riley Grace Roshong has been working on LGBTQ+ issues in Maryland for several years.
UMD SGA to investigate student body president on election interference claims
A statement verified by Emma Selvin, the SGA governance board’s chief justice, alleged that Halbfinger assembled a new, unconfirmed governance board.
UMD Counseling Center to begin renovations, create space for new program
The upcoming renovations will mainly create space for a new program called an initial access team.
UMoves concert highlights diverse styles and messages in dance
Friday’s performance, which took place in front of a nearly full audience, was the first UMoves: Undergraduate Dance Concert in four years.
UMD Filipino community voices support for GWU nurse fired over unionization efforts
Estrellas’ suspension cut deep for many members of this university’s Filipino community given the community’s history in the nursing profession.
UMD students perform rendition of Christopher Chen’s Late Wedding at The Clarice
Dozens of audience members gathered Thursday for a student rendition of the play “The Late Wedding” in Kogod Theatre at The Clarice Performing Arts Center.
Three College Park council members are running for mayor. Here’s a look at their past votes
In 2019, the council voted to sell bonds to pay for the new city hall and Duvall Field project. Kennedy supported selling the bonds, but was absent at the meeting, while Kabir and Mitchell voted against it.
McLean-based software company Empower looks to challenge Uber, Lyft
Founded in 2019, Empower’s mission statement focuses on giving drivers more control over pricing and the opportunity to earn higher salaries.