UMD organization holds webinar on domestic violence in undocumented communities
During the webinar, Veronica Gil, an advocate for Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support, spoke about supporting survivors of relationship violence.
For UMD students and alumni who stutter, Joe Biden’s election win is “incredibly powerful”
Students, alumni and faculty alike hope Biden's presidency will combat the stigma surrounding speech impediments.
Swing states decided the 2020 election. These UMD students call them home.
Hear from students who cast ballots in Georgia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and other battleground states.
Oregon passed a law decriminalizing hard drugs. Experts aren’t sure if Maryland will follow.
Alan Lehman, a professor at this university, said if the measure succeeds in Oregon, it could be applied to other states.
These UMD students may pay over $1,000 in rent, but Wi-Fi issues still hamper classwork
Students living in Terrapin Row, The Varsity and the University View have had internet connectivity issues this semester.
PGPD officer reportedly fatally strikes Langley Park pedestrian with car
The incident occurred about two miles from campus.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan ups police presence statewide to enforce COVID-19 guidelines
The announcement comes as the state reaches a 6.88 percent seven-day positivity rate.
UMD’s diversity education requirements may be revamped soon
The changes aim to help students understand their own identities and systemic racism, among other issues.
College life has been different for UMD freshmen. Now, their holidays will be, too.
With Thanksgiving this week, some freshmen are adapting their Thanksgiving traditions because of the pandemic.
UMD organization helps fundraise to distribute period products in College Park
"There's so many disparities right now in communities that don't have access to hygiene products like we do."