UMD training to serve undocumented students grows since President Trump’s election
The training teaches faculty and staff how to respond to undocumented students’ needs.
Maryland bill would extend sick leave to 10,000 student workers in the university system
Both the Maryland House and Senate have passed versions of the bill, but they have significant differences.
A Maryland bill could raise the state’s minimum wage and aid UMD student workers
A bill would gradually raise Maryland’s minimum wage each year until reaching 15 dollars in 2022.
Ex-USM chancellor Brit Kirwan to be honored in Maryland’s Business and Civic Hall of Fame
Kirwan spent more than 30 years at the University of Maryland as a tenured math professor, provost and this university’s president.
A team of University of Maryland researchers have developed the world’s first time crystals
The 12 researchers at this university’s Joint Quantum Institute published their findings March 9.
Sen. Ben Cardin was “greatly disturbed” by white nationalist fliers found at UMD
The posters were found in at least four locations at this university on Monday.
A federal judge in Greenbelt has temporarily blocked part of Trump’s new travel ban
The suspension follows a Hawaii judge’s decision Wednesday to implement a restraining order.
SGA could take action to support Chesapeake Bay cleanup after potential Trump budget cuts
President Trump is proposing to cut Chesapeake Bay restoration funding from $73 million to $5 million.
Voter turnout for UMD Senate student election was the highest in at least four years
A total of 2,544 students cast ballots in this year’s election.
A team of UMD sociology professors launched a fundraiser to study D.C. protests
They plan to survey attendees of Washington protests, such as the March for Science and the People’s Climate March.