UMD SGA hosts campus accessibility audit for Disability Awareness Month Attendees of the accessibility audit were encouraged to look for things that didn’t comply with Americans with Disabilities Act standards. Sanya Wason October 11, 2024
A look at UMD SGA’s accomplishments this year The University of Maryland SGA worked on many projects this past school year, focusing on issues such as student fees and mental health. Lillian Glaros May 9, 2024
A voting guide for the 2024 UMD SGA elections The three tickets in this year’s election are Uplift UMD, Reimagine Maryland and Moment UMD. There are also multiple independent candidates. Lillian Glaros April 17, 2024
UMD SGA committee votes against divestment resolution The resolution will need a two-thirds majority vote in the SGA’s legislature to overturn the unfavorable ruling and allow the legislature to vote. Diamondback Staff April 15, 2024
UMD announces fines, impoundments for electric micromobility vehicles found in campus buildings The University of Maryland will impound vehicles, issue citations and ask students to report when they see vehicles indoors, a campuswide email said. Bridget Byrne March 28, 2024
UMD SGA, Dining Services look to expand kosher dining on campus Maryland Hillel offers its own kosher dining plan, but some students feel the hours and location are often inaccessible. Lillian Glaros March 1, 2024
UMD SGA supports tour guides seeking pay, state financial literacy initiative The SGA bill supports an open letter sent by nearly 100 current tour guides that calls for all Maryland Images workers to receive minimum wage pay. Lillian Glaros February 29, 2024
UMD SGA introduces bill to engage students on Maryland General Assembly legislation Each year, the Student Government Association crafts a list of Maryland General Assembly legislation to lobby for focusing on issues important to students. Lillian Glaros February 14, 2024
UMD SGA Safety Walk highlights broken lighting, inaccessible crosswalks The SGA will compile issues noted during the safety walk into an audit. Lillian Glaros November 10, 2023
UMD students express safety concerns about on-campus VeoRide curfew On campus, the rideshare e-scooters and e-bikes are not operational from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Bridget Byrne October 11, 2023