A Maryland bill would require colleges to develop plans for making voting accessible UMD community members are among those lobbying for the legislation. Luciana Perez-Uribe February 10, 2020
“A symbol of love”: Collins family supporters gather at trial with buttons and t-shirts The judge had to tell a packed courtroom Wednesday that symbols supporting one side or another weren't permitted. Diamondback Staff December 12, 2019
New student affairs VP hopes to address race relations, mental health on campus Perillo is set to start at this university on Jan. 21. Amanda Hernández December 6, 2019
Stamp, SGA create fund to help cover costs of caps and gowns for UMD students It will be available for seniors graduating in December. Amanda Hernández December 6, 2019
UMD SGA voted to support student groups’ demands to administration for climate action The resolution received a vote of 30-0 with two abstentions. Amanda Hernández December 5, 2019
SGA’s sexual assault education initiative is a good start. Why not keep it going? UMD SGA has been instrumental in raising awareness of sexual assault on campus. Maya Rosenberg November 25, 2019
‘Alcohol is not an excuse’: SGA event focuses on sexual assault prevention ‘Reclaim the Red: Moving Forward’ brings attention to consent, victim blaming and healing. Freelance Reporter November 22, 2019
Local women’s health representatives talk sexual health at SGA-hosted panel "The more we talk about it, the more people will know about it.” Freelance Reporter November 19, 2019
UMD guidelines preventing threatening, disruptive protests need more enforcement, SGA says The bill, which aims to protect students from hate speech, passed 28-0 with 1 abstention. Amanda Hernández November 14, 2019
Despite efforts to make voting easier, turnout in College Park elections dropped from 2017 Turnout dropped 2 percentage points since that election. Matt McDonald November 10, 2019