UMD students jump “fire” to celebrate Iranian New Year
The ceremony has been done for thousands of years in the Middle Eastern country and aligns with the spring equinox, on March 20 this year.
UMD SGA voted to create black and women’s caucuses — but they haven’t given any input yet
Recent bills, such as reinstating the WTFUMD program, haven't required it.
Maryland’s Sasho Cirovski: Youth coaches shouldn’t prioritize wins over player development
“No trophies. There should be no trophies!”
UMD Police respond to fire, reported theft
The fire affected the Animal Science building.
This Maryland bill would budget for the state to pay students’ Title IX legal fees
The legislation would mandate adding $500,000 to the budget to cover costs.
With JUUL use climbing, MD lawmakers want to raise the minimum tobacco age
A proposed law would ban its sale to anyone under 21.
Following concern from humanities departments, UMD will offer a new grant for faculty members
This comes after the requirements for another grant were changed, angering some faculty members.
A Maryland bill would give college athletes collective bargaining rights
Maryland would be the first state to do so in the nation.
UMD group offers a mix of dance and community service
When they aren’t packing lunches or handing out hygiene products, the STEPP members practice stepping, a modernized African step dance.
UMD students could be able to vote in College Park elections at Stamp this year
It would be the first time city voters can vote in city council elections on campus.