By Elizabeth Faragi
The University of Maryland Student Government passed a bill 17-1-1 that initially included proposed amendments to reinstate JusticeUMD and RollTerps candidates from disqualified election tickets. Continue reading SGA approves omnibus bill containing more than 50 bylaw amendments
By Jennifer Baxter
RHA and GSG oppose SGA bylaw amendments, the School of Business receives helpful funds and Writing for Change hosts their “Telling True Stories” showcase! Read about it in this week’s newsletter. Continue reading TOP-SHELLF: UMD comes face to face with change from local students, SGA and funding for AI
By Elizabeth Faragi
UMD’s RHA and GSG said in a letter sent to the SGA that rewriting their terms so quickly when inconvenienced will set a bad precedent for future leaders. Continue reading RHA, GSG oppose SGA bylaw amendments after election disqualifications
By Jordyn Taylor With final exams approaching, and still no change made by the University, students continue to advocate for pass/fail and additional academic accommodations in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the election and civil unrest. The university sent out a campus wide email on Nov. 16 announcing that the deadline to withdraw from a course will be extended until Nov. 30. Students immediately responded … Continue reading UMD students continue the fight for pass/fail grading system
By Hugh Garbrick An influx of admitted students has overwhelmed the university’s on-campus housing this year, forcing as many as 700 students into living in lounges and flex-rooms, a Resident Life spokesperson said. Resident Life assistant director for communications and marketing Tracy Kiras estimated that 38 lounges are being used as dorm rooms to accommodate students. These are in addition to the use of many … Continue reading Lack of on-campus housing space for new students affects up to 700 Terps
