Preventing Sexual Assault group petitions for revisions to UMD’s Title IX guidelines
PSA launched a petition and set of demands in late August.
UMD revises policy for sexual misconduct investigations as federal regulations take effect
Community members have openly opposed the new regulations.
Sexual misconduct reports, complaints, investigations fell at UMD in 2018-19 school year
OCRSM released its annual report Wednesday, which shows the fewest investigations conducted since the office was founded in 2014.
The 2020 university report card
OUR VIEW: Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland’s central institutions.
The federal government opened a new probe into UMD’s Title IX process this year
It opened three cases in 2017.
Academic institutions enable the abuse of students
Academia's power dynamics are used for evil. Students need real support against it.
UMD SGA votes to support new Title IX office reporting structure
The body voted 18-0 on the bill, with two abstentions.
UMD students’ awareness of sexual misconduct mirrors national trend, campus leaders say
More students have been involved in sexual assault prevention events in recent years, they said.
UMD’s Title IX office will now report to the diversity and inclusion VP
The school's diversity and inclusion vice president, Georgina Dodge, will assume control over the Office for Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct.
UMD’s Title IX office has hired three new staffers
It's seen personnel shortages over the past year.