NCAA bans transgender athletes from women’s sports after Trump executive order The decision, effective immediately, came one day after United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday. Oliver Mack February 6, 2025
Trump signs order aiming to ban trans women, girls from women’s sports The order requires all executive departments and agencies to review grants for educational programs and revoke funding if they fail to comply. Oliver Mack February 5, 2025
UMD shares guidance for interactions with federal immigration enforcement officers The guidance comes after United States President Donald Trump signed 10 executive orders about immigration during his first week in office. Sanya Wason February 3, 2025
Trump targets ‘Hamas sympathizers’ on college campuses in executive order The order directs federal resources to “prosecute, remove or otherwise hold to account the perpetrators” of antisemitism on college campuses. Akshaj Gaur January 30, 2025
Trump’s proposed federal funding freeze sends college students, parents in panic A federal judge temporarily blocked the order on Tuesday, which would not have affected federal funding for student loans and Pell Grants. Oliver Mack January 28, 2025
Donald Trump nominates UMD finance professor as deputy treasury secretary Michael Faulkender serves as the dean’s finance professor in this university’s business school. Akshaj Gaur December 7, 2024
Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could spell trouble for UMD students For students already balancing tuition, fees and living expenses, these tariffs could further shrink their pockets. Anderson Lemus-Del Cid November 19, 2024
Civic engagement is the remedy voters need for post-election guilt It would be naive to think that a presidential candidate’s promises are the end-all and be-all of finding solutions for issues so personal to us. Fatima Masood November 12, 2024
UMD students react to Donald Trump’s 2024 US presidential election victory Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris and will become the first United States president to serve non-consecutive terms in more than a century. Oliver Mack November 12, 2024
Donald Trump selects UMD alum Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff Wiles, who served as Trump’s campaign advisor throughout his 2024 presidential run, will be the first female White House chief of staff in U.S. history. Akshaj Gaur November 7, 2024