UMD republishes list of 25 key demands from Black student leaders under firewall (February 17)
topics: local, University of Maryland College Park, students, actions targeting DEI programs
UMD SGA resolution calls on USM to divest from weapons companies (February 12)
topics: local, students, universities, divestment, University of Maryland College Park
Affirmative action ended. So why are these Maryland colleges more diverse than ever? (February 16)
topics: Maryland, universities, enrollment, admissions policies, Goucher College, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Towson University, Johns Hopkins University
Trump administration won’t withhold $700 million from Maryland schools (February 11)
topics: Maryland, federal funding, actions against DEI programs, Education Department
FAMU: Banning Black from Black History Month flyer was a mistake (February 12)
topics: national, universities, Florida A&M University, HBCUs, actions against DEI programs
Graduate student union reaches tentative agreement with Penn, averting strike (February 17)
topics: national, universities, graduate students, unions, Graduate Employees Together-University of Pennsylvania (GETUP-UAW), University of Pennsylvania
Congress fully funded Education Dept, but it’s moving ahead with reassigning employees to other agencies (February 17)
topics: national, federal funding, Education Department
Union denounces AI-generated news stories, as Baltimore Sun management predicts more of them (February 16)
topics: Maryland, unions, artificial intelligence, Baltimore Sun Guild
The Outdoor Industry Needs Workers, And Workers Need Unions (February 13)
topics: national, unions, strikes, Telluride Professional Ski Patrollers Association, Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association, REI, National Federation of Federal Employees