YDSA rally calls for UMD to become a sanctuary campus for students, faculty and staff

By Stella Henretta
In the face of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency increasing its assaults across the country, organizing the recent rally was a step in YDSA’s escalating sanctuary campus campaign strategy. Continue reading YDSA rally calls for UMD to become a sanctuary campus for students, faculty and staff

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By Andrew Mollenauer State of Campus Address In his State of the Campus address Thursday, University President Darryll Pines covered several topics, most notably payment delays for graduate teaching assistants.  But Pines wasn’t the only member of the university community to speak at the event. Harriet Goers, a PhD candidate studying government and politics, put into perspective the extent to which these delays are impacting … Continue reading TOP-SHELLF

Pines meets students, debuts ice cream flavor during inaugural week activities

By Kiersten Hacker University President Darryll J. Pines was officially inaugurated as the 34th president of the University of Maryland on Thursday. His inauguration week, which lasted from Monday to Saturday, consisted of different events each day to celebrate UMD pride. The culmination of inaugural activities occurred on Maryland Day this Saturday, April 24. Masses of students gathered outside on Wednesday hoping to meet Pines, … Continue reading Pines meets students, debuts ice cream flavor during inaugural week activities