UMD offers Narcan for free. Students should receive mandatory training to administer it. Narcan saves lives. UMD must teach all students how to administer it. Rohin Mishra December 4, 2022
PowerPoints don’t stop sexual assault. UMD needs better preventative training If we’re all in agreement that consent is good and sexual assault is bad, why does it take so long for survivors to be believed — if they are believed at all? Rebecca Scherr October 1, 2021
UMD introduces first steps of its anti-racism plan The plan includes hosting a series of “Community Conversations.” Clara Longo de Freitas June 24, 2020
At SGA-supported sessions, UMD students can learn how to respond to mental health crises The SGA has subsidized the training two semesters in a row, lowering the cost for students. Amanda Hernández March 2, 2020
Teaching takes more than knowledge. Professors need training. Formal teaching training should be mandatory. Liyanga de Silva February 14, 2020
With $1.3 million grant, PG County schools aim to boost mental health resources UMD and Bowie State University students will serve as school counseling interns. Eric Neugeboren November 17, 2019
UMD needs in-person sexual assault prevention training Current sexual assault prevention training at UMD isn't doing enough. Maya Rosenberg October 20, 2019
UMD SGA hosts first ever sexual misconduct prevention training The 45-minute training session covered power-based violence, consent, rape culture and more. Amanda Hernández October 16, 2019
UMD officials want to be ready for a campus shooting. Here’s what they’re doing. In 2018, 85 people were killed across 16 states in active shooter situations. Jeff Barnes May 20, 2019
UMD’s sororities pull out of annual weeklong spring festival They said that many fraternities were unable to fulfill required sexual assault prevention programs. Nora Eckert April 8, 2019