UMD Counseling Center director details proposal to make mental health care more accessible Dr. Chetan Joshi shared the proposal at an RHA Senate meeting. Christine Zhu March 24, 2021
RHA votes to support state bill requiring UMD to be carbon neutral by 2035 The FUTURE Act would require all state public universities to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035. Christine Zhu March 3, 2021
UMD RHA approves student fee increases for next academic year The increases go toward housing, dining and transportation fees. Christine Zhu February 17, 2021
RHA discusses updates on new dorm construction, dining hall hours The directors of Residential Facilities, Resident Life and Dining Services provided updates to the RHA. Christine Zhu November 18, 2020
UMD RHA calls on administration to implement pass/fail grading this semester University President Darryll Pines has said the university will not return to the pass/fail system this semester. Christine Zhu November 11, 2020
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo discusses student mental health during RHA meeting She spoke about student communication and increasing awareness of mental health services. Christine Zhu October 21, 2020
UMD RHA criticizes South Campus Commons, Courtyards for haphazard move-out instructions Senators urged the apartment complexes to "substantially increase" communication to students moving forward. Kanika Mehra April 1, 2020
SGA, RHA leaders denounce university’s redistribution of money after state budget cuts The student groups argue the move represented a misuse of student fees. Diamondback Staff March 8, 2020
“The more spots, the better”: UMD RHA recommends adding more e-scooter parking to campus The resolution would add at least ten scooter parking zones to campus. Kanika Mehra February 19, 2020
UMD’s RHA elects new vice president in contested special election Zachary Schlaich, a senior computer engineering major, joined the RHA as a sophomore. Kanika Mehra February 5, 2020