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?
UMD introduces first steps of its anti-racism plan
The plan includes hosting a series of “Community Conversations.”
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.
Teaching takes more than knowledge. Professors need training.
Formal teaching training should be mandatory.
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.
UMD needs in-person sexual assault prevention training
Current sexual assault prevention training at UMD isn't doing enough.
UMD SGA hosts first ever sexual misconduct prevention training
The 45-minute training session covered power-based violence, consent, rape culture and more.
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.
UMD’s sororities pull out of annual weeklong spring festival
They said that many fraternities were unable to fulfill required sexual assault prevention programs.