UMD is cleaning dorm rooms over winter break, two months after a student died from adenovirus Hired contractors are sterilizing "frequently-touched surfaces" starting Monday. Leah Brennan December 31, 0999
“I was born to be a writer”: UMD alum authors book about Nashville’s country music scene “I was aware of all of this stuff for years, just nobody had ever put it all down." Anastasia Marks December 31, 0999
UMD SGA votes to create program to improve communication with minority groups SGA members will consult the liaisons about “pressing issues of race, diversity, gender issues, religion, sexual orientation, and cultural competency.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s dining halls could have EpiPens by the end of the school year It would likely cost about $1,000 per dining hall. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
In the fall, UMD students started living in lounges. Now, they have to leave. They'll move to dorms where other students have petitioned to cancel their spring housing. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The SGA wants UMD’s colleges to have diversity-focused committees This was one of five resolutions passed during its last meeting of the semester. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Sean Urbanski’s lawyers want hate crime charge to be dropped, citing First Amendment The trial is slated to begin in early January. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of a hate bias incident and DUIs This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After 5 months, UMD parts ways with trainers who failed to properly treat Jordan McNair Steve Nordwall and Wes Robinson are no longer employed by the university. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police are investigating Tuesday’s fight between two football players There are conflicting reports on whether the fight was about DJ Durkin. DBK Admin December 31, 0999