RHA approves increase for room fees and parking permits The RHA approved several budget proposals to increase the cost of parking permits and student meal plans. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA discusses possible program reducing student Metro fares If implemented, the program would provide unlimited Metrorail and Metrobus rides for about $1 per student per day. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Veteran chef looks to take Good Tidings to new heights He’s working on the semester’s menu for Green Tidings now. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students use tax expertise to serve community More than 90 student volunteers help those within the College Park community file their taxes for free. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA will fund Crab Feast after spending about 1/3 of its legislative reserves SGA voted to spend about a third of the reserves on Technica Hacks’ all-female hackathon event. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Survey finds more than half of students text and drive Many students said they feel pressured to respond to incoming calls and text messages, regardless of whether they’re driving. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Sick person transported from South Campus Dining Hall to hospital A Prince George’s Fire Department spokesman confirmed the incident. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After low turnout in recent SGA elections, UMD students express concerns at town hall Eight percent of the undergraduate student body turned out to vote in the spring 2017 SGA election. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Parents of university students weigh lawsuit against Maryland Prepaid College Trust A state-run college savings trust refused to pay thousands in differential tuition being charged to University of Maryland student. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Panelists at UMD forum denounce anti-immigrant discrimination Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh was the event’s keynote speaker. DBK Admin December 31, 0999