By Alicia Colegrove
University of Maryland President Darryll Pines announced Thursday that the Vice President for Belonging, Georgina Dodge, will retire in July after seven years in the position. Continue reading Georgina Dodge steps down as UMD Belonging, Community vice president after 7 years
By Stella Henretta
Many UMD Iranian and Iranian American students and faculty have offered different perspectives on the United States’ military intervention in Iran, and expressed fear over family who are under constant threat of foreign attacks. Continue reading UMD Iranian community expresses war concerns, fear over families’ safety
By Duda Maciel
The Chi chapter of Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc. hosted the event, which was sponsored by many groups including the National Association of Hispanic Journalists UMD chapter and the U.S. Latina/o Studies program Political Latinxs United for Movement and Action in Society. Continue reading Immigration panel highlights impacts, solutions of increased ICE presence
By Danielle Ngamegni
During spring break, some University of Maryland students faced chaos from extended lines and delays, while others experienced a normal flight routine. Continue reading UMD students reflect on spring break travels with TSA shortage, long lines at airports
By Kendrick Brown
The environmental club 17 for Peace and Justice uses its student body membership to leverage the University of Maryland’s privilege and resources to benefit communities struggling with environmental issues such as food justice. Continue reading UMD’s 17 for Peace, Justice club creates discourse about food justice
By Alicia Colegrove
Students agreed that the Purple Line will help students that live further away commute, but it could come with increased traffic and safety concerns. Continue reading UMD students express mixed feelings about Purple Line development
By Alicia Colegrove
UPDATE: Following a letter sent by Nyumburu Cultural Center student ambassadors to University of Maryland administrators objecting to the center’s interim director’s termination, Belonging and Community’s vice president said in a press meeting that student ambassadors received misinformation. Continue reading Nyumburu student ambassadors object to premature removal of the interim director, lack of communication
By Davi Jacobs
Roughly 243 million gallons of untreated sewage contaminated the Potomac River after a 60-year-old interceptor pipeline broke in January. Continue reading Aging infrastructure, delayed response tied to Potomac sewage spill
By Lillian Gray
Organizers estimate that over 8 million people joined the 3,300 events across all 50 states protesting the Trump administration. Continue reading ‘No Kings’ protests draw thousands to D.C., joining thousands of events nationwide
By Elizabeth Faragi
Brown gave University of Maryland students, faculty and alumni insights on the current state of politics in the United States. Continue reading Maryland Attorney General says U.S. is not in constitutional crisis
