60 percent of hate bias incidents in dorms in the last four years were racially motivated

Racial discrimination is the most common form of discrimination in residence halls, which some staff members said exacerbates racial disparities between resident assistants and their residents.

Racial bias is the most common form of bias in residence halls at the University of Maryland, College Park. As of February 2024, 59 of the 99 incidents in residence halls are racially motivated.