The University of Maryland Student Government Association released the results of their special election on Monday. Voice4All candidates won all three executive positions and over half of the legislative positions followed suit. Continue reading Voice4All sweeps UMD SGA’s special election
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 Jennifer Baxter
Read about the student response of a vigil bringing attention to the violence in Sudan, the distribution of 175 SmarTrip cards through SGA and the 2026 SGA election disqualifications in this week’s newsletter. Continue reading TOP-SHELLF: SGA election disqualifications, transit support and vigil for Sudan shape campus news
By Elizabeth Faragi
The University of Maryland’s SGA Elections Commission disqualified both the JusticeUMD and RollTerps tickets, the only tickets this year, from the 2026 SGA elections. Continue reading JusticeUMD, RollTerps tickets disqualified from 2026 UMD SGA Elections, leaving uncertainty
By Fiona Roy The Student Government Association’s sustainability committee held its first clean-up event on Feb. 26 to collect litter throughout the downtown College Park area. The crew of SGA members and student volunteers walked through the Old Town and Leonardtown areas picking up trash scattered along the streets and sidewalks. Seven volunteers turned out for the first event, but the SGA is hopeful for … Continue reading SGA’s sustainability committee hosts first environment clean-up event
By Rachel Clair University of Maryland alumnus Eric Swalwell officially announced his 2020 presidential run on Monday, April 8. During his appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Swalwell, a father of two, stated that he intends to focus on gun control if elected. Swalwell is currently serving his third congressional term in California’s fifteenth district, including the San Francisco area. In his official … Continue reading UMD alum announces presidential candidacy
By Charlotte Dulany Jonathan Allen was elected the University of Maryland’s student body president with 74 percent of the student vote on Friday. Allen ran with Envision Maryland and defeated Humza Yahya, a junior accounting and information systems major, of Recognize UMD. Envision Maryland won all contested seats in the election. Allen, SGA’s former speaker of the legislature, is a junior government and politics major … Continue reading Envision Maryland sweeps all contested seats in SGA election
by Alicia Cherem The final debate for Student Government Association elections took place Tuesday night at Mckeldin Library with the One Party and an unaffiliated candidate left running on the ticket. The One Party, represented by A.J. Pruitt for president and Christine Hagan for vice president of academic affairs, debated against freshman Christopher Boretti who is unaffiliated. The election became uncontested after the Unity Party … Continue reading SGA presidential candidates participate in last debate before elections
