University Senate votes in favor of uniting with other Big Ten schools against Trump
The resolution comes as the Trump administration seeks to exert control over higher education, including cutting research funding and revoking student visas.
Here’s a look at Trump’s recent executive orders targeting education
Trump signed orders Wednesday related to university accreditation and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Trump administration deports another Maryland man in violation of court settlement
The 20-year-old man from Venezuela was deported to El Salvador despite having a pending asylum petition.
Here’s what to know about international student visas
International students across the country and Maryland have also recently had their visas revoked unexpectedly.
UMD education students remain passionate amid U.S. education department changes
Trump has carried out a number of actions against the country’s education system since taking office in January with the goal of dismantling the education department.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen meets with wrongly deported Maryland man in El Salvador
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, was detained on March 12 by ICE officials and later deported to El Salvador due to an “administrative error.”
Federal government revokes visas from 7 people at UMD
Nearly 5,000 students at this university have student visas. Eighty-four percent of these students have an F-1 visa, which grants international people a temporary stay in the U.S. to attend an accredited academic institution.
El Salvador denies Sen. Chris Van Hollen meeting with wrongly deported Maryland man
The meeting came two days after Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele visited the White House and said he would not return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.
El Salvadoran president said he won’t return wrongfully deported Maryland man
El Salvador’s president will not return wrongly deported Maryland man to the U.S., he said during a Monday visit to the White House.
Federal government revokes visas from some UMD international students
This university’s International Students and Scholars Services office is communicating with impacted people to give specific information about their situations.