‘An interesting job’: A look into the lives of UMD groundskeepers
Forty university employees working every day to maintain this university’s campus.
Black student leaders and UMD admin discuss 25 demands at town hall
A task force brought the demands to the university's administration in October 2020.
UMD SGA passed resolution supporting ‘home base’ for information studies school
Currently, the information studies college only has the Hornbake Library advising office as a space.
Petition to rename UMD engineering scholarship receives more than 300 signatures
The scholarship was established in 1997, the year after Sarah Bryan died.
A year after its inception, We Skate at UMD has flourished
With over 430 members in the GroupMe and around 150 active members, students have flocked to this skating community.
‘It gives me hope’: UMD students, faculty reflect on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation
Jackson, who will become the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, was confirmed earlier this month.
UMD researcher works on Data for Ukraine project to analyze Twitter data
The international and multi-institutional team is looking into human rights abuses.
DREAM Gala returns in person to raise funds for student immigrants
The Undocumented Student Program worked with Migrating Shells and he Political Latinx United for Movement and Action in Society group to make the gala happen.
‘Narrow-minded society’: Afro-Latinx students at UMD share struggles with stereotypes
Television shows and movies that include Latinx characters often portray them as the typical Latinx stereotype, with thick accents and having jobs that require manual labor.
Bike, Scoot, Skate: Micromobility at UMD
This special edition features trails, tips and tricks for those who get around the campus via scooter, bike or board and more.