Here’s a look at the bills UMD RHA passed this year
RHA passed several bills this semester to promote student support and sustainability on campus.
Sophomore Erika Holdren elected as next UMD RHA president
Holdren, RHA's current dining services advisory board coordinator, ran against current RHA vice president Aiden Wechsler.
UMD RHA, Muslim Student Association hold town hall about dining hall halal options
Dining Services serves “halal-friendly” food, which is defined as meats that are certified halal during harvesting.
UMD residential facilities department plans to renovate Ellicott Community
Facilities Management is also prepared to consult architects and engineers to finish a design to replace the South Hill Community’s underground infrastructure.
UMD RHA votes in support of increasing room, board fees
The fee increases will help fund department maintenance expenses, salary adjustments and other costs.
UMD RHA endorses late-night dining options for freshmen connection students
The resolution said that freshmen connection students may not have time to go to the dining hall.
UMD RHA writes letter of support for new DOTS budget
The proposed budget plan would add 10 to 12 more buses in the fall.
UMD RHA student fees coordinator elected organization’s next vice president
Current RHA President Scott Cronin was reelected after running for his seat unopposed.
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo, RHA discuss optional mask policy for fall 2022
Perillo said she hopes that the university is “a totally different place” with the pandemic in the fall.
UMPD crisis intervention team, new counseling services announced during RHA meeting
UMPD will have 12 officers specifically trained in crisis intervention.