UMD SGA submits state bill that would add student oversight to fee allocation
The SGA says the university broke system policy on the distribution of student fees.
UMD SGA passes bill to fundraise for Student Leader Scholarship on Giving Day
Giving Day is set to take place on March 3.
SGA votes to sponsor weeklong event for eating disorder awareness
It'll take place starting February 22, and it's aimed at informing students about eating disorders and teaching them how to talk about them with loved ones.
UMD community is optimistic the Biden administration will revitalize Title IX regulations
Biden has signaled a desire to overturn the Trump administration’s regulations.
UMD students appreciate spring pass/fail option but say it’s long overdue
"Why couldn’t they have done it last semester?”
UMD SGA members to gather data on student housing costs in College Park
They hope the data will influence city decisions.
UMD SGA to vote on adding a committee that would meet with University Police
The bill raises concerns that there is no "defined mechanism" that allows student input about UMPD.
SGA needs to support more programs like the Student Crisis Fund
By supplementing the Student Crisis Fund, the SGA finally put the students’ needs first.
UMD SGA pushes for earlier class registration for double-major and dual-degree students
They will now meet with the registrar’s office to push for the bill to become university policy.
SGA allocates $300,000 to support UMD students in financial emergencies
The body also allocated $100,000 to other student support services.