UMD community members create fundraiser to support sexual violence survivors CARE is working with University of Maryland Police, SGA and Adventist HealthCare to collect and distribute comfort items to survivors. Freelance Reporter 20 hours ago
UMD students support sexual assault survivors with semiannual Clothesline Project The project, which took place during sexual assault awareness month, aims to raise awareness for sexual assault on college campuses. Sanya Wason April 3, 2025
UMD community raises awareness about sexual assault on Denim Day Denim Day has been recognized internationally on the last Wednesday of every April since 1999 to support sexual assault survivors. Lizzy Alspach April 25, 2024
2 UMD events hope to highlight sexual assault on campus The events, hosted during sexual assault awareness and prevention month, were intended to highlight the prevalence of sexual assault on campus. Freelance Reporter April 11, 2024
UMD SGA event promotes the importance of consent, healthy relationships Student attendees made self-care baskets, filling them with lotions, face masks, condoms and more. Lillian Glaros February 13, 2024
The Clothesline Project at UMD remembers sexual assault, domestic violence survivors The Clothesline Project aims to provide students with an outlet by displaying messages of strength and unity to combat domestic violence and sexual assault. Freelance Reporter October 13, 2023
CARE to Stop Violence hosts Denim Day awareness event at UMD At CARE’s booth, students could write messages of support for sexual assault survivors on squares of denim. Freelance Reporter April 26, 2023
Addressing sexual violence must be rooted in survivor support, not reputation An extension of UMD's public relation efforts won't prevent sexual assault. Only systematic reforms will. Dhruvak Mirani October 18, 2022
UMD CARE to Stop Violence holds discussion for Stalking Awareness Month The meeting went over topics such as how society has normalized aspects of stalking and problems on campus Freelance Reporter December 13, 2021
Purple Lights Night draws crowds to learn about domestic violence among college students The event used activities to get students talking about healthy relationships and informing them of resources for support. Freelance Reporter October 22, 2021