UMD union workers rally for $15 minimum wage, pandemic hazard pay
Employees have been fighting for these measures, among others, for months.
Maryland Gov. Hogan signs Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act into law
The bill boosts health precautions for student-athletes in the University System of Maryland.
USM Board of Regents votes to increase tuition, fees for 2021-22 academic year
Out-of-state tuition will increase by 5 percent.
USM Rector Jay Perman emite mandato de vacunación contra COVID-19 en todo el sistema
El mandato incluirá los estudiantes, la facultad y el personal de UMD.
USM Chancellor Jay Perman issues systemwide COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The fall mandate will include UMD students, faculty and staff.
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.
MGA passes state bill that would add student oversight to fee allocation at USM schools
“This is an incredible step towards showing that we can take action, we can make ourselves involved,” Ben Baitman said.
USM could likely mandate COVID vaccines, says Maryland attorney general’s office
The USM has not made a decision on any vaccination requirements in the fall.
All USM employees to receive administrative leave for Juneteenth
All summer session classes at the University of Maryland will also be canceled for Juneteenth.
After years of negotiations, Hogan signs bill to provide Maryland HBCUs with $577 million
The funds will be distributed over 10 years.