A listening session for UMD’s next chief diversity officer sees low student turnout
Three students attended the search committee’s session in Stamp Student Union on Wednesday.
Budget cuts threaten higher education’s “fundamental values,” Wallace Loh tells UMD Senate
Loh also expressed concerns about the Trump administration and its effect on the state of Maryland.
In its most successful year ever, Terp Thon raises more than $1 million
Terp Thon is the youngest dance marathon to reach the fundraising benchmark.
UMD’s transition to Anytime Dining has saved more than 6 million disposable products
Compost collected on the campus also increased by about 300 tons between fall 2015 and fall 2016.
College Park Academy will move to the University of Maryland’s Discovery District next year
The College Park Academy’s new facility will feature study rooms and access to the local community.
University of Maryland will implement a fee for international students by fall 2017
Even though about 34 percent of graduate students are foreign, GSG said it didn’t get to provide input on the fee.
UMD Trump supporters say they feel voiceless on a liberal campus
Trump supporters may worry that others will conflate their support for Trump with being a racist, one student said.
UMD SGA passes a resolution urging administrators to declare this university a sanctuary campus
The resolution vote was nearly unanimous, with only one dissenting vote.
Pro-Palestine student group wants UMD to boycott companies that promote “Israeli occupation”
Students for Justice in Palestine may file a Freedom of Information Act request to find out what organizations this university may be invested in.