Gloomy weather and academic pressures are affecting students’ motivation
The UMD Counseling Center and Help Center have seen a dramatic spike in crisis-related calls.
Students and staff reflect on Mental Health Awareness Week at UMD
From Oct. 1 to Oct. 8, the university hosted events to raise awareness, celebrate and reduce stigma towards mental health.
Wes Moore must meet the moment to improve Maryland’s public schools
This is Moore's chance to fix the impact Gov. Hogan and COVID-19 had on public schools.
UMPD chief talks student mental health, campus safety at SGA meeting
Since students have returned to campus, UMPD has been receiving almost one call a day from students struggling with serious mental health issues, Chief David Mitchell said.
UMD SGA President Ayelette Halbfinger outlines priorities for this fall semester
Initiatives include advocating for mental health, creating a Native American memorial scholarship and working more collaboratively with university administration.
The depressed hair comic
What I learned about college and who it is meant for.
UMD mental health advocacy student groups host open mic, raise awareness
Lean on Me College Park and other groups put on Coffeehouse blending music with mental health.
UMD students share experiences dealing with imposter syndrome
Imposter syndrome manifests in many ways, including self-doubt or perfectionism.
Pines answers questions from SGA on mental health excused absences, commencement
A modified bill supporting mental health excused absences also passed during the meeting.