UMD announces $20M investment for need-based financial aid
The Terrapin Commitment program aims to cover tuition and fees for Pell eligible, in-state students who are enrolled full-time at the university.
Despite stipend increases, UMD graduate assistants still struggle financially
Many graduate assistants believe stipend increases announced in April 2022 aren't enough.
UMD to raise hourly student employee minimum wage to $15 in 2023
The minimum wage increase will take place three years before the state’s $15 minimum wage standard.
Massive storm causes destruction across College Park, UMD campus
The storm destroyed homes and left thousands in Prince George's County without power.
UNEQUAL: the significance of memory
A special project about the history of desegregation at the University of Maryland.
UMD students share experiences dealing with imposter syndrome
Imposter syndrome manifests in many ways, including self-doubt or perfectionism.
UMD research finds mental health help, parenting intervention abates generational trauma
Trauma intervention for children should be approached in a holistic way.
SGA supports initiative that accelerates UMD’s decarbonization goal from 2050 to 2035
Part of the plan would renew the Combined Heat and Power Plant on Route 1 to make it more environmentally friendly.
UMD to temporarily house Afghan refugees on campus
The resettlement collaboration marks the first time a public university will use its own campus facilities to resettle refugee families.
Journey to Jeopardy!: UMD student reminisces experience of competing on iconic game show
Ciara Donegan won $27,601 in her initial episode, but lost when she played as returning champion.