UMD community members with Florida connections reflect on damage from Hurricane Ian
...than other buildings on the island — Dillon said the motel at the end of her street had been blown away — but it will be difficult to save the...
Yahentamitsi dining hall’s new mural shows Piscataway people’s values around food, culture
...about universities built on stolen tribal land] Lynch Harley has also created other art in the building, such as paintings of shad fish and the seven grandfathers. The shad fish...
Diversity and inclusion office outlines steps for more accessible events at UMD
...main issue for her is knowing how to navigate buildings and paratransit services due to her mobility restrictions. Chimurkar said having someone she can reach out to before events to...
SGA Safety Walk attendees find overgrown trees, broken lights across campus
...convening in front of the Administration Building, participants — which included students, administrators, police officers and College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn — were split into groups that toured three separate...
Purple Line stop on Adelphi Road approved despite Guilford Woods deforestation
...issue because there are different competing plans and projects, such as the Western Gateway project that entails building graduate housing on Guilford Woods, Sapkota explained. “There was a tremendous outpouring...
UMD students applaud business school associate dean ahead of his departure
...has created a culture of trust in the business school. “The element of this ecosystem of trust and relationship building; you can’t pay for that. That is priceless,” Mullins said....
Students who don’t qualify for UMD’s limited COVID isolation housing express frustration
...one dorm building or a floor in a building for people who are positive and can’t go home,” Fitz said. Both Skolnik and Fitz said they wish the university’s COVID-19...
Had the most chaotic week ever? It might be because of Mercury retrograde
...got lost on the way to a class building and on the way to one of the campus dining halls, walking around for at least 30 minutes trying to find...
UMD graduate students reflect on end of Ford Foundation diversity fellowship
...to other areas of social justice. [UMD GSG passes resolutions on workers’ rights information, student fee transparency] “We recognized the need to invest more deeply in movement-building work — an...
UMD dedicates Johnson-Whittle Hall to two trailblazers
The University of Maryland community gathered at the newly opened Johnson-Whittle dorm for its building dedication Friday. Johnson-Whittle Hall is named after Hiram Whittle and Elaine Johnson Coates. Whittle was...