E-scooter thefts, attempted thefts continued to climb in 2024, UMPD report shows
Here are four key takeaways from the University of Maryland Police’s annual security report.
UMD Jewish students reflect on 2-year anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel
During a ceremony Monday, students remembered the hostages and people killed in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
New UMD GSG committee seeks to protect international students
The Graduate Student Government formed an international student committee to advocate for those students and the issues facing their community.
3 UMD grants among $7.5B in Department of Energy cuts nationwide
The grants totaled more than $5.8 million, a fact sheet made by Democrat members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee stated.
UMD announces interim policy requiring micromobility riders to wear helmets on campus
Any student who doesn't wear a helmet while riding a micromobility vehicle on campus will be referred to the student conduct office.
UMD SGA passes boycott, divestment and sanctions resolution on Yom Kippur
Many Jewish community members said scheduling the vote on the religious holiday restricted them from participating in SGA’s democratic process.
UMD graduate workers march for collective bargaining rights, union recognition
Graduate Labor Union leaders said striking is a possibility if the university refuses to meet their demands.
Conservative influencers challenge UMD students to debates outside McKeldin Library
David Khait and Cam Higby run Fearless Debates, an Instagram account with more than 300,000 followers that documents debate booths set up on college campuses.
Here’s how UMD community members could be affected by the government shutdown
As part of the shutdown, about 750,000 employees are at risk of being furloughed a day, halting an estimated $400 million in compensation each work day.
UMD dashboard tracking 25 demands made by Black student leaders remains unpublished
Some Black student leaders are urging the administration to republish the dashboard of critical issues.