Prince George’s County, Trump administration officials clash over immigration policy Prince George’s County is a sanctuary jurisdiction, meaning its local authorities separate themselves from federal immigration enforcement. Amelia Twyman 5 days ago
Supreme Court pauses federal ruling demanding US return wrongly deported Maryland man In an emergency request to the Supreme Court, the justice department said the order to return Abrego Garcia would be “unprecedented and indefensible." Akshaj Gaur April 7, 2025
Legal experts educate UMD students about immigration rights, protections At the "Know Your Rights" event, which was held at Stamp Student Union on Tuesday evening, speakers emphasized the importance of staying informed. Nicole Pilsbury February 26, 2025
UPDATED: ICE drops out of UMD spring career fair Before Thursday’s change, the agency was listed as an employer at the fair on Feb. 27 and 28. Katharine Wilson February 18, 2025
UMD SGA passes act demanding protections for undocumented, international students The act demands this university implement measures such as creating clear protocols for responding to ICE-related incidents and refusing voluntary disclosure of student records. Lauren Frank February 14, 2025
By not reforming our immigration system, Biden shows no regard for immigrants’ humanity Everyone focused on Trump’s anti-immigrant policies, but Biden hasn’t been much better. Malcolm Ferguson April 13, 2021
UMD no longer has a contract with ICE The contract, which was set to expire in March 2022, lapsed because the ICE did not exercise the final year in the contract. Amanda Hernández March 31, 2021
Counterterrorism is rooted in white supremacy. It will always put the racist state first. Increased counterterrorism efforts will only aid white supremacy. Caterina Ieronimo March 23, 2021
We must all stand up and demand UMD cancel its contract with ICE UMD should terminate its ICE contract for the sake of both undocumented and documented students. Maya Rosenberg February 25, 2021
Maryland’s counties and cities shouldn’t cooperate with ICE Even in a state that holds liberal values, immigrants are at risk from ICE. Josh Binderman October 9, 2020