UMD SGA to vote on adding a committee that would meet with University Police
The bill raises concerns that there is no "defined mechanism" that allows student input about UMPD.
No injuries reported after fire near Insomnia Cookies
The building was evacuated and the fire had been extinguished by 1:48 p.m.
College Park City Council discusses committee to approach restorative justice in Lakeland
The council plans to officially establish the steering committee at next week’s meeting.
Photo essay: Students celebrate snow days with sledding, snowmen and snowball fights
The storm covered the university's campus in about two inches of snow Sunday.
UMD students host symposium to raise awareness of the opioid crisis in rural areas
Three friends founded Combatting Overdoses in Rural Areas in June.
UMD students profit off of GameStop gains during Wall Street frenzy
The frenzy hurt billionaires and hedge funds, while the students took pride in their successes.
South African COVID-19 variant found in Maryland
The variant was found in the Baltimore area.
Graduate students say acquiring parental accommodations is difficult
The vague policies and overall confusing process have long been a topic of discussion among the Graduate Student Government.
UMD professors and staff discuss medical racism, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy at panel
The event was part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's anti-racism teach-in.
Remote learning is making it harder for marginalized students at UMD to stay afloat
"It’s not the same. It's a lot harder," a student said.