UMD to offer leave Monday to employees who wish to take time to mourn George Floyd
George Floyd was remembered Thursday at a Minneapolis memorial service.
UMD orders hiring freeze to offset losses from coronavirus closures
The school will lose millions as a result of pandemic.
How can UMD ensure that its coronavirus response is fair to students and employees?
There are steps UMD will need to take to ensure an equitable response to coronavirus.
Here’s what Darryll Pines could do to make me only write positive columns about him
He should prioritize getting more money from the state government, and making shared governance a reality.
At emotional forum, black students and staff criticize UMD’s diversity and inclusion VP
The vice president has made changes to the Nyumburu Cultural Center, a hub of black student life.
Faculty shouldn’t just endorse climate action — they need to get involved
Climate change is everyone's concern.
If UMD wants a more diverse student body, it can’t mistreat service workers of color
Treating employees of color poorly discourages students of color from enrolling.
UMD’s Title IX office has hired three new staffers
It's seen personnel shortages over the past year.
UMD’s Title IX office paid more than $230k to bring on contract investigators
They're from a private firm called Husch Blackwell.
UMD Health Center director David McBride is leaving
McBride has been "recruited to serve as a medical director in the private sector," officials said.