Hispanic freshman enrollment at UMD jumped to a four-year high this fall
There was also a small increase in the number of Black or African American freshmen enrolled.
Affirmative action is under attack from the Trump administration. Colleges must fight back.
Affirmative action is imperfect, but it's the best tool we have right now.
Money talks. UMD proved that with its new Amazon partnership.
When will UMD stop prioritizing money over morals?
UMD and Amazon announce new robotics diversity initiative
Amazon has invested $100,000 into the collaboration.
Maryland football coach Mike Locksley forms minority coaching coalition
The group seeks to diversify the collegiate and professional coaching ranks.
UMD introduces first steps of its anti-racism plan
The plan includes hosting a series of “Community Conversations.”
‘Never Have I Ever’ represents South Asians, but stereotypes Jews
As a Jew and longtime admirer of Mindy Kaling, I felt misrepresented by her new Netflix show.
For the first time in UMD SGA history, its legislature will be led by all students of color
The body's legislature for this session is also one of the most diverse in recent years.
UMD RHA narrowly passes bill to make the diversity and inclusion committee permanent
The resolution passed with just one more vote than it needed.
“Do good”: UMD alum promotes diversity, healthy eating through chili business
“In the food industry, if you’re in it for the money, you’re not going to succeed," alumnus Mitchell Wolinsky said.