RHA votes to support state bill requiring UMD to be carbon neutral by 2035
The FUTURE Act would require all state public universities to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035.
Bill named for Jordan McNair moves through state legislature after setbacks last year
The bill would require public higher education institutions to implement new health guidelines aimed at protecting student-athletes.
“Lifting their memories”: UMD hosts virtual vigil for Disability Day of Mourning
The vigil is part of a national movement started by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.
Some UMD undergraduate commuters say housing costs pushed them out of College Park
At some apartment buildings, rent can be more than $1,200.
Some UMD community members have mixed feelings on the push for Harriet Tubman on $20 bill
Some say it's a positive change, while others worry it's a performative act.
USM presidents address lack of trust in COVID vaccine due to history of medical racism
Following COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, the presidents highlighted the efficacy of the vaccines.
UMD grad students share struggles to secure safe, affordable housing in College Park area
“But it’s clear that this is not just a University of Maryland issue. This is a housing issue in America.”
UMD SGA submits state bill that would add student oversight to fee allocation
The SGA says the university broke system policy on the distribution of student fees.
UMD to lift sequester-in-place order, resume in-person classes
The directive lifts Saturday at noon.
Amid COVID surge, UMD health center director links most cases to dorm gatherings
Some residents of 24 dorms and three Greek Life houses have been moved to quarantine and isolation housing.