Election season encourages students to join advocacy groups  

By Mackenzie Prince  Amidst the stress that comes with election season, University of Maryland students have reflected on their opinions and passions, and many have joined student advocacy organizations as a result. Campus advocacy clubs give students a platform to pursue their areas of interest, allowing them to feel like they are a part of a movement greater than themselves.  Kristina Chroneos, a freshman government … Continue reading Election season encourages students to join advocacy groups  

SGA asks students to help push Congress to renew critical education bill

By Kimi Fleming The Higher Education Act (HEA), which dictates the federal government’s guidelines for higher education institutions and programs, has not been reauthorized since 2008, but the University of Maryland Student Government Association is aiming to change that. The organization tabled outside of McKeldin Library Thursday for its “HEA Day of Action,” as part of a larger week of action, talking with students about … Continue reading SGA asks students to help push Congress to renew critical education bill