SGA outsider Chris Boretti wants to make the organization more receptive to students
The freshman finance major is running without a party affiliation.
“Somebody that everyone loved”: UMD community mourns death of professor Jean VandenBosch
VandenBosch taught in this university’s communication department for about five years.
Unity Party violates SGA election rules by not disclosing support from conservative nonprofit
The Unity Party recorded zero non-monetary contributions on its preliminary financial disclosure report.
A Maryland bill could redefine the definition of sexual assault in the state
The bill would clarify that victims’ evidence of physical resistance is not needed to prove sexual assault occurred.
UMD SGA wants University Police to increase their interaction with students and faculty
The plan encourages police to expand patrol of officers, further advertise the Ride Along/Walk Along Program and host more events.
UMD RHA unanimously approves resolution to expand diversity and inclusion efforts
The resolution urges this university’s administration to develop a more “robust portal” of undocumented and minority resources.
Campus guns, marijuana bills fail to pass before Maryland General Assembly session ends
Various bills affecting college students and higher education institutions will have to wait until next year.
A new registry has opened for Maryland patients seeking medical marijuana
The program is new accepting applications for patients to receive marijuana from state-licensed dispensaries.
Despite City Council vote to lower fees, parking permits around Terrapin Row remain high
Area residents are paying 48 times more for parking than permit holders in all other residential parts of the city.