UMD’s undocumented students need support, not empty gestures
OUR VIEW: UMD says it stands with undocumented students, but it hasn't done enough to support them.
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator position to remain vacant in the fall
The coordinator's responsibilities will be distributed to other staff members.
Days before SGA elections, candidates clash over sustainability plans, other issues at debate
Voting opens Wednesday and carries on until Friday.
UMD announces changes to undocumented student coordinator position — again
What was once a temporary position dedicated to advising undocumented students will transition to a permanent one for supporting immigrant and undocumented student life.
UMD students and staff join thousands of protesters as the Supreme Court hears DACA case
Monarch butterflies adorned signs and pins as protesters cheered, chanted and danced through 40 degree weather.
UMD SGA again votes to advocate for permanent undocumented coordinator position
The position currently relies on a contract that's renewed annually.
UMD can’t claim to support undocumented immigrants while it has a contract with ICE
UMD's support of DACA is hypocritical considering its contract with ICE.
The future of UMD’s undocumented student coordinator is still up in the air
A final decision on whether the position will be permanent is anticipated by next semester.