USM requires COVID booster for students living on campus this spring
Those with previous exemptions won't need to get the booster.
USM Board of Regents approves minimum wage increase to $15 for union-represented workers
The increase will not include student workers and contractual workers who work at USM institutions.
USM workers can now bargain under one contract after legislature overrides Hogan’s veto
Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed a bill earlier this year.
USM Board of Regents votes to increase tuition, fees for 2021-22 academic year
Out-of-state tuition will increase by 5 percent.
USM Student Council town hall focuses on challenges of COVID-19, racial injustice
Panelists also discussed the possibility of making vaccines mandatory in the fall semester.
Bill named for Jordan McNair moves through state legislature after setbacks last year
The bill would require public higher education institutions to implement new health guidelines aimed at protecting student-athletes.
At Maryland hearing, USM grad students once again fight for collective bargaining rights
This is the ninth year that a collective bargaining bill has been introduced in the Maryland General Assembly.
HB 486 offers common-sense solutions for workers. It’s not surprising UMD opposes it.
Why won't UMD back basic support for workers?
Maryland state delegate plans to introduce bill separating HBCUs from USM
The bill's supporters assert the university system has failed HBCUs in the past.
UMD and USM usually treat staff as disposable. This budget crisis is no different.
The COVID-19 budget cuts will hit staff without staff’s input.