Here’s a look at the 2 questions on the 2025 SGA ballot Students can vote online on the two ballot questions during the SGA election, which runs from April 1 to 3. Lillian Glaros March 31, 2025
UMD GSG members plan to focus on food insecurity, student fees Varaa Kukreti will serve as the 2024-25 GSG president and Divon Pender will serve as the organization’s legislative affairs vice president. Oliver Mack September 22, 2024
UMD DOTS avoids Shuttle-UM cuts with steep fee increase The Board of Regents approved the DOTS request for an about 16.4 percent Shuttle-UM fee increase, which will cost students roughly $44 more per semester. Bridget Byrne April 25, 2024
Reimagine Maryland’s Reese Artero elected UMD SGA president Reese Artero, who ran with the Reimagine Maryland party, defeated Uplift UMD’s Ian Gould by three percentage points. Lillian Glaros April 19, 2024
UMD DOTS says Shuttle-UM routes could see cuts without proposed student fee hike The Department of Transportation Services is proposing a 16.4 percent student fee increase to “balance the books” for years ahead. Bridget Byrne December 12, 2023
UMD RHA votes in favor of potential increased meal plan, dorm costs If the changes are approved, students would pay an additional $104.50 for meal plans and an additional $333 for dorms. Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly November 29, 2023
Student outreach, reducing fees headline UMD SGA’s priority list UMD SGA's executive vice president Meghana Kotraiah said she’s looking to organize more everyday events for the student body. Lillian Glaros September 7, 2023
UMD GSG passes resolutions on workers’ rights information, student fee transparency The goal of gathering the data is to understand the extent and types of abuses graduate assistants face while also recording and documenting them. Marwa Barakat September 22, 2022
Incoming UMD GSG president wants to tackle student fee concerns Joey Haavik, a graduate student in the International Education Policy program, will start as GSG president July 1. Marwa Barakat June 21, 2022