Federal judge pauses UMD’s Oct. 7 event restrictions
The decision means this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine event will be able to hold a vigil on Oct. 7.
Federal judge hears arguments over UMD’s Oct. 7 event restrictions
This university's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter's lawsuit alleges that the Oct. 7 event restrictions violate students’ rights.
ACLU backs Students for Justice in Palestine chapter’s lawsuit against UMD, USM
The lawsuit argues the university violated students’ free speech and First Amendment rights by restricting campus events on Oct. 7.
Students for Justice in Palestine chapter sues UMD, USM for Oct. 7 event restrictions
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Maryland, said the defendants violated students’ First Amendment rights.
‘It’s silencing us’: UMD student groups criticize interim chalking policy
Members of this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter claimed the policy is an attempt to silence their messaging on campus.
University Senate discusses free speech, interim chalking policy
The conversations come as student groups have chalked messages across campus during protests.
Social media is students’ free speech platform. The Supreme Court must recognize that.
Here’s why the newest free speech Supreme Court case matters.
Religion can’t excuse discrimination. Bethel Christian Academy shouldn’t get state money.
Maryland shouldn't support institutions that attempt to breach the law.
UMD guidelines preventing threatening, disruptive protests need more enforcement, SGA says
The bill, which aims to protect students from hate speech, passed 28-0 with 1 abstention.
UMD can’t protect students until it clarifies its demonstration policy
The Key of David protest drew attention to the inadequacy of UMD's policies.