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Link Roundup – 18 February
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...
Link Roundup – 11 February
UMD violated state labor laws while negotiating with local union, state board finds (February 10) topics: Maryland, universities, unions, University of Maryland College Park, Baltimore City Community College, AFSCME Mondays in Annapolis: Lobbyists, citizens...
Link Roundup – 4 February
USM again opposes bill to grant graduate student workers collective bargaining rights (January 30) topics: Maryland, Graduate Labor Union, collective bargaining, graduate students, University System of Maryland Trinity’s Diverse Students Navigate Anxiety Amid DEI...
Link Roundup – January 28
University of Maryland, BCCC violated law in union negotiations, labor board finds (January 20) topics: Maryland, universities, unions, University of Maryland College Park, Baltimore City Community College, AFSCME The $600,000 plagiarism report the University of...
Link Roundup – 17 December
USM finds no misconduct evidence in UMD president plagiarism investigation (December 12) topics: Maryland, universities, academic administrators, University of Maryland College Park College Park Starbucks baristas strike for new contract, better working...
Link Roundup – 10 December
University System of Maryland warns lawmakers of ‘irrevocable damage’ from budget cuts (December 9) topics: Maryland, universities, federal funding, state funding, USMAI, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore UMD’s Arabic...
Link Roundup – 3 December
UMD community members urge university to increase protections for faculty researchers (November 26) topics: local, universities, faculty, University of Maryland College Park, UAM-UMD UMD students face rising costs amid financial aid changes (December 2) topics:...
Link Roundup – 26 November
UMD announces $8.75M to support researchers amid federal funding uncertainty (November 20) topics: local, research funding, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore UMD international student enrollment declined in fall 2025, data...
Link Roundup – 19 November
UMD hasn’t established a compact against Trump despite University Senate vote (November 17) topics: local, universities, faculty, university governance, University of Maryland College Park, University Senate, collective action Hopkins police accused of union...