Biden extends pause on federal student loan repayments to mid-2023
Payments are set to resume 60 days after the pause ends.
UMD community members call for better feedback process on new cultural centers
The university is seeking student input for the centers through forums, but many have found the process lackluster.
Global Entrepreneurship Week at UMD highlights importance of inclusivity, diversity
Hosted by the Dingman Center of Entrepreneurship, Global Entrepreneurship Week allowed student entrepreneurs at this university to learn from leaders in their fields.
Maryland Hillel revises plans for new site set to open in fall 2024
The current Hillel, located on Mowatt Lane, is about 16,700 square feet whereas the new Hillel will be more than 39,000 square feet.
UMD Spanish professors to add anti-racist material to future curriculum
The new modules introduce topics of xenophobia and prejudice to the existing Spanish lessons.
University of Maryland music school holds concert honoring late professor
Carmen Balthrop was a professor at the music school for 36 years and performed as an opera singer on Broadway.
Antisemitic, racist graffiti found in College Park Metro parking garage
A student at this university discovered the graffiti Friday and the images are still up as of Sunday afternoon.
What does the campus fox say? UMD community shares interactions.
A few weeks ago, a red fox made the heart of the University of Maryland campus its new home.
Around the Globe fair brings international, domestic UMD students together
The event was hosted by the International Student and Scholar Services and its International Student Advisory Board.
UMD professors association votes to campaign for faculty collective bargaining
The campaign will target the Maryland General Assembly during its spring legislative session.