This week in photos: Snow, Shuttle-UM and UMD SGA
Take a look at students who played in the snow, the Student Government Association's meeting and more.
UMD community members say proposed USM budget cuts could harm students
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget would reduce funding for the university system by $111 million.
UMD faculty members urge state legislators to pass collective bargaining bill
The bill would allow faculty to negotiate working and research conditions, such as workloads, wages and representation in dispute resolutions.
UMD will not implement proposed health center fee for 2026 academic year
Under the proposal, full-time students at this university would pay $136 and part-time students would pay $68 for the 2026 academic year.
$1 billion ‘Capital of Quantum’ initiative to establish UMD, Maryland as quantum hub
The initiative — a partnership between this university, the state and private and federal partners — will secure more than $1 billion in investments.
PHOTOS: UMD community members frolic outside during snow day
Students built snowmen, threw snowballs at each other, fished and more during the University of Maryland's snow day on Wednesday.
UMD graduate students criticize proposed health center fee
Full-time students at this university would pay $136 for the 2026 academic year, and part-time students would pay $68 for the proposed mandatory fee.
UMD to close at 2 p.m. Tuesday due to inclement weather
College Park is under a Winter Storm Warning from 1 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to The Weather Channel.
UMD to begin construction for bike lanes project on Alumni Drive this summer
The planned improvements, which are fully funded, are part of this university’s mission to create a “complete street segment,” on Alumni Drive.
UMD students can earn free coffee in new cafe program
The project aims to encourage students to visit cafes on the edge of campus that don’t get as much foot traffic.