Miles from Ethiopia, UMD community members worry for their families amid Tigray crisis
"If my parents hadn’t fled Tigray because of the last war, I could have been there right now."
The project to revamp UMD’s Testudo site is underway
The project is part of a program that will combine the Human Resources, Finance and Student Information platforms.
Shepherds for a semester: UMD animal sciences students tend to sheep on Campus Farm
Students learn to feed, weigh and administer vaccines to newborn lambs while also caring for older sheep and rams.
PGCPS to reduce school security personnel with arresting powers next school year
Though there are some county community members who support the removal of the officers, others are concerned about student safety if they are removed.
Maryland college students are helping out at mass vaccination sites across the state
The Maryland Medical Reserve Corps expanded to a university partnership that included the University System of Maryland.
UMD GSG pushes for accommodations for grad students experiencing vaccine side effects
The GSG bill calls on the university to issue a statement in support of graduate students with COVID-19 vaccine side effects.
UMD’s disability summit focuses on intersectionality, draws 1,000 viewers
The event focused on spreading awareness and education about the disability community.
This year’s SGA election ballot will include a question about Francis Scott Key
The question will be on the ballot during SGA elections, which will take place next week.
The Maryland General Assembly adjourned this week. Here’s what you need to know.
These are the bills you should know about.
UMD’s tentative fall reopening plan outlines return to normal campus operations
Dorms are expected to be open at near full capacity next semester and physical distancing is not set to be required.