University of Maryland

After cancelling Oct. 7 event

University of Maryland sued by SJP

University of Maryland’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine files lawsuit against the school after the organization’s approval to hold a vigil on October 7 was revoked.

U. of Maryland revokes permit for pro-Palestinian Arab event

University of Maryland revokes permit for SJP and JVP event on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel.

U. of Maryland allows SJP demonstration on October 7

University of Maryland permits Students for Justice in Palestine to hold large-scale demonstration on the first anniversary of the Hamas massacre.

Ex-U of Maryland prof alleges she was fired for being Jewish

Lawsuit against U of Maryland accuses school of firing professor for openly practicing Judaism and speaking out against antisemitism.

Maryland man may be first person vaccinated against COVID-19

First person to take trial coronavirus vaccine at University of Maryland says he is producing anti-bodies against the disease.

Muslim student charged with anti-Semitic harassment

University of Maryland student arrested for sending anti-Semitic text messages to fellow student.

University of Maryland student gov't rejects BDS resolution

Student government of the University of Maryland rejects an Israel divestment resolution with 25 against, 9 in favor and 2 abstentions.

U of Maryland student gov. won't move date of Passover BDS vote

University 'regrets' that student gov. vote on BDS resolution will be held on Passover - but student gov. says date can't be changed.

University of Maryland scraps BDS initiative

University of Maryland student government nixes bill to boycott Israel before it could be brought to a vote.

U. of Maryland accepts request of Shabbat-observant students

Religious Jewish students at University of Maryland treated to 'shomer Shabbat' alternative graduation ceremony.

College football just became more accessible for religious Jews

University of Maryland has developed a non-electronic system to allow Shabbat observant Jews to attend college football games on Saturdays.