UMD President Loh pledges $10,000 in Big Ten contest to promote student voting
The vice president’s office in the Division of Student Affairs will decide how the $10,000 will be spent.
UMD has a new application — but it’s not the Common App
As of this fall, prospective students can apply with the Coalition application.
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator sees more requests after Trump’s DACA announcement
Since the announcement, this university’s undocumented student coordinator has met with some 13 students, half of whom she has seen at least 5 times.
After Charlottesville violence, UMD police say they’re prepared for campus protests
Loh said this university has “had a plan long before Charlottesville” but would not disclose it due to security reasons.
UMD Police officers point guns at car during confrontation in College Park
Because the car was reported stolen, Hoaas said officers initiated a “high-risk” traffic stop that spurred them to draw their weapons.
UMD Facilities Management says Thursday’s power outage was caused by a circuit failure
The South Campus Dining Hall, the Architecture Building, Carroll, Caroline and Wicomico halls were some buildings affected by the outage.
The man Loh announced as UMD’s grad school dean won’t assume position
Interim Dean Jeffrey Franke will continue to lead the school in the meantime.
Betsy DeVos rescinds Obama-era guidelines for investigating campus sexual assault
Under the new guidelines, colleges can use a higher standard of evidence in evaluating sexual assault cases.
Construction of two new dorms will delay Ellicott Hall renovations
Ellicott Hall’s renovations have been pushed back until at least 2020.
UMD’s Anytime Dining leads to healthier meals and a more sustainable campus, report shows
Dining Services surpassed its goal to purchase more sustainable and local food.