SGA unanimously passes resolution asking UMD to reconsider pass/fail decision UMD instead extended the deadline for students to withdraw from a class by three weeks. Lyna Bentahar November 19, 2020
UMD SGA’s second mental health town hall opens discussion on body image, eating disorders The event's panelists discussed coping mechanisms and ways to talk about eating disorders with loved ones. Lyna Bentahar November 17, 2020
SGA votes to add CFO position to bylaws, holds off on confirming role’s payment Students elected Kane Zambelli as chief financial officer in April. Lyna Bentahar September 3, 2020
UMD SGA details plan to reform police on campus amid global Black Lives Matter protests The roadmap includes plans to help establish “new and more concrete” gun procedures and guidelines for police officers on the campus. Lyna Bentahar July 8, 2020
UMD GSG chooses vice presidents to lead body with recently elected President Dan Laffin Laffin will be assuming the office of current GSG President Annie Rappeport. Clara Longo de Freitas July 1, 2020
New city council student liaison hopes to strengthen College Park-UMD relationship Adam Rosenbaum wants to see more students voting in College Park elections. Clara Niel June 23, 2020
The 2020 university report card OUR VIEW: Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland’s central institutions. Diamondback Editorial Board May 12, 2020
For the first time in UMD SGA history, its legislature will be led by all students of color The body's legislature for this session is also one of the most diverse in recent years. Amanda Hernández May 8, 2020
The SGA’s governance board will not hear appeal of former president’s veto The board felt it no longer had jurisdiction over the appeal due to the start of the 2020-2021 legislative session. Amanda Hernández May 7, 2020
Days after 9-hour meeting, SGA president vetoes revised bylaws, standing rules of order Several members of the body are pushing for an emergency meeting to override the veto. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2020