College Park, UMD SGA leaders urge state to add safety measures to Route 1 bike lanes
College Park City Council members and Student Government Association legislators said protected bike lanes will increase cyclist and pedestrian safety.
A look at how UMD manages its endowment
This university’s SGA is expected to discuss a resolution calling on the University System of Maryland Foundation to divest from certain companies.
UMD GSG passes resolution in support of accommodation fund for students with disabilities
The resolution calls on this university to establish the fund to “ensure access and equity for graduate students with disabilities.”
UMD students attend SGA committees in anticipation of divestment resolution
Students hoped to gain committee voting rights for the resolution, which could be introduced in an SGA general body meeting as early as next week.
Dozens testify for Maryland General Assembly resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
The resolution would express the legislature’s support for a ceasefire to the state’s congressional delegation.
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 GSG passes resolutions addressing financial and academic issues
The meeting also covered topics regarding diversity and inclusion.
UMD GSG passes resolutions on Ukrainian support, criminal punishment and other bills
GSG voted on six separate bills in the state legislature.
GSG backs state bill that would give graduate student workers collective bargaining rights
The bill is set to be proposed in the state legislature in January.
College Park expanded voting rights for the homeless, added new ballot question
The changes affect the upcoming November election.