Background checks continue to submerge UMD in academic white privilege
The social context around criminalization should matter in this university's hiring policies.
Maryland General Assembly to increase UMD’s operating budget
Cuts from the University System of Maryland’s budget were restored after the General Assembly adopted Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s budget for public higher education.
It’s time to abolish the university president position
Let's get rid of university presidents.
President Pines’ dismissive remarks on sexual assault is the ‘big problem’ at UMD
OUR VIEW: President Pines’ uninformed comments on Greek Life sexual assault enable rape culture.
President Pines says there’s no scientific reason to save Guilford Woods. He’s wrong.
An environmentally-conscious defense of Guilford Woods.
UMD changed minimum grades for pass/fail in the spring. Now, the change will continue.
Students who wish to take a course pass/fail must earn a C- or higher to receive a passing grade.
It shouldn’t take UMD so long to do the bare minimum for anti-racism
Francis Scott Key was a slaveowner. It’s obvious that his name has no place at UMD.
UMD’s search for assistant VP for diversity and inclusion is paused
In 2019, the university’s diversity and inclusion vice president announced she would be looking to fill the position.
UMD Senate approves new undergraduate engineering program at last meeting of the semester
The Senate also approved a new concentration for the master of public health program.