UMD students launch course registration notification service
Students can sign up to be notified when there are waitlist openings for certain classes.
Grad students say academic and work conflicts keep them from getting involved at UMD
A quality of life survey measured graduate students’ campus involvement.
Terps Against Hunger, Medfund win grand prizes at Do Good Challenge
The two grand-prize winners snagged $5,000 each to support their organizations’ causes.
Medical examiner’s report determines cause of student death last year
Ross Korzeniewski was found dead Nov. 30.
A new bill will require Maryland’s public colleges to form hate bias prevention programs
The colleges would also have to submit reports on their progress to the state legislature.
Napping pods are slated to come to McKeldin Library before finals
The two pods will each have 20-minute time limits for users.
Researchers try to give robots some common sense
Researchers at this university are working to program robots that can solve problems on their own.
UMD student donates stem cells to leukemia patient
“The opportunity to give somebody who is struggling from cancer another chance of life … I saw it as my responsibility as a human being.”
American University professor discusses evolution of Islam at START lecture
About 40 students, START employees and attendees came to hear Mohamed Nimer.
New library storage facility in the Severn Building will house up to 1.25 million books
The move will allow for more collaborative study spaces for students in university libraries.