On the Israel and Palestine issue, context matters UMD is obligated to protect the freedom of political expression on campus. Guest Opinion November 16, 2023
UMD community members hold remembrance event for hostages held by Hamas Attendees, some with Israeli flags draped over their shoulders, participated in a 241-second moment of silence to honor each hostage. Akshaj Gaur November 14, 2023
UMD community members call for ceasefire at sit-in for Palestine Protest attendees criticized university administration's “hypocrisy” in responding to ongoing violence in Palestine. Akshaj Gaur November 14, 2023
UMD concert promotes hope, unity after surge of violence in Israel and Palestine The concert aimed to spread messages of unity and hope amid the recent violence in Israel and Palestine. Freelance Reporter November 7, 2023
Hundreds protest UMD administration’s response to violence in Palestine More than 300 people joined the protest and walk-out organized by this university’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine. Natalie Weger November 2, 2023
UMD community members author multiple letters in response to violence in Israel, Palestine The letters called for a stronger response by university administration to the surge of violence in Israel and Palestine. Diamondback Staff November 2, 2023
UMD students hold vigil and teach-in to remember Palestinian lives, call for liberation Students for Justice in Palestine’s event came after a surge of violence in Israel and Palestine. Natalie Weger October 17, 2023
About 1,000 UMD community members gather for vigil after attack in Israel Jewish student groups at the University of Maryland hosted the vigil amid the recent surge in violence in Israel and Palestine. Natalie Weger October 12, 2023
SGA’s Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions conversation is needed. All students must be heard. SGA must exemplify democracy’s greatest promise: any voice can and should be heard. Joey Barke May 2, 2023
Only Israeli views have a platform at UMD. It’s time to stop stifling Palestinian voices. Diverse voices must be given a spotlight for the sake of active discussion. Imaan Shikoh November 7, 2022