UMD SGA allocates more than $1,700 in additional funding for gender-affirming care items The bill continues a spring 2023 program where SGA allocated $1,500 to the LGBTQ+ Equity Center for gender-affirming care items. Sanya Wason 1 day ago
UMD SGA fails to advance resolution calling on divestment from defense companies Legislators listened to an hour of student testimony about the resolution before evaluating whether to uphold or overturn an unfavorable committee report. Natalie Weger November 7, 2024
UMD SGA committee votes unfavorably on divestment resolution The SGA legislature on Wednesday can either vote to uphold the committee’s unfavorable report or vote to overturn the report. Sam Gauntt November 6, 2024
Lack of lighting, uneven sidewalk cracks headline UMD SGA Safety Walk findings Event attendees included Student Government Association committee members, university personnel and University of Maryland Police. Sanya Wason October 30, 2024
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. Keira Hardesty October 29, 2024
UMD SGA passes resolution in support of national anti-hazing bill The Stop Campus Hazing Act requires higher education institutions to disclose hazing incidents and develop programs to prevent it. Sanya Wason September 26, 2024
UMD SGA passes bill to promote campus accessibility The bill ensures the Student Government Association will focus on accessibility through universal design standards. Sanya Wason September 13, 2024
UMD SGA plans to prioritize transparency, student voter turnout The University of Maryland SGA executive board plans to prioritize transparency and increasing student voter turnout during the 2024-25 academic year. Sanya Wason September 10, 2024
If SGA wants to represent students, it must embrace an opt-out lottery system While a lottery system cannot always avoid poor outcomes, it gets us closer to actualizing our true democratic ideals. Rohin Mishra May 6, 2024