UMD must overhaul its diversity general education requirements to fight racism on campus UMD must also invest in departments and faculty to ensure that students learn about racism. Adam Cullen March 31, 2021
Public servants must go beyond excusing anti-Asian language such as “a really bad day” Police and politicians must be careful when speaking about anti-Asian racism. Jessica Ye March 22, 2021
Maryland legislators must acknowledge Maryland’s racist roots Public health and racism are directly linked. The MGA should pass a bill acknowledging that. Maya Rosenberg March 22, 2021
USM presidents address lack of trust in COVID vaccine due to history of medical racism Following COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, the presidents highlighted the efficacy of the vaccines. Clara Niel March 1, 2021
UMD professors and staff discuss medical racism, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy at panel The event was part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's anti-racism teach-in. Victoria Ebner January 28, 2021
Panelists discuss restorative justice for Lakeland community at College Park forum Council members and panelists discussed the history of the area and what restorative justice could look like. Amanda Hernández January 26, 2021
UMD community members can now submit requests to change or remove campus building names Some are focused on renaming Francis Scott Key Hall, Charles Hall, Calvert Hall and Eppley Recreation Center. Eric Neugeboren December 23, 2020
After UMD reports most hate bias incidents in state, students reflect on campus climate The University of Maryland's zip code recorded 19 hate bias incidents last year — the highest of any zip code in the state. Madison Peek December 7, 2020
Richard Rothstein discusses housing segregation at public policy school webinar Rothstein discussed his book, 'The Color of Law.' Lexi Gopin November 12, 2020