Lenten meditations
The Lenten season is in full swing, and by now, those of us who follow through with the tradition of giving something up for 40…
Lawmakers pass bill aiming to cap tuition hikes
There’s a new line of defense between students and tuition hikes. The question is how effective it will be. This weekend, state legislators voted to…
AN ARTISTIC BLEND
Nahketah Hamilton reads a tribute to university student David Ellis, her close friend who died in a Knox Box fire at the beginning of…
Hazing Awareness
Mathew Quigley speaks about his experiences with hazing at a Hazing Awareness Event on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.
University to join Big 10’s CIC academic consortium in July
Mary Ann Rankin The university’s move to the Big Ten will bring new collaborations on the academic front, many of them out of reach…
STAFF EDITORIAL: County police hide behind silence
Some university students injured by police at Saturday night’s post-game celebration on Route 1 have contacted lawyers and are considering lawsuits, but they aren’t the…
Before Robert Pattinson, there was Bela Lugosi: The origins of vampire culture
Bela Lugosi did not have sparkly skin when he played Dracula. Spoiler alert: The subject of this story has been entirely parodied, heckled and…
University Senate strikes down post-tenure review
A university policy proposal aiming to hold tenured professors accountable for their performance was crushingly defeated at a University Senate meeting yesterday, ending months of…
In win over VT, men’s soccer overcomes adversity
Midfielder John Stertzer and the Terps defeated Virginia Tech on Tuesday after a draw with Clemson and a loss to Wake Forest in their…