“Something needs to be done”: UMD community honors Parkland victims in National School Walkout The national movement also calls for stricter gun laws. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD, College Park will honor Orlando shooting victims Flags on the campus and across the state will fly at half-staff to honor the victims. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
About 20 percent of UMD students struggle with food insecurity, study finds The study surveyed nearly 5,000 students. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
DFSL to consider group housing option for culturally-based Greek chapters As of right now, none of the culturally-based chapters have housing. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s SGA backs state bills to prevent sexual assault and conversion therapy An SGA committee also discussed adding Greek life and multicultural representatives. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UC Berkeley professor visits UMD to talk sustainable neighborhood planning The lecture touched on how to make living more affordable. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Financial Wellness Week aims to educate students on managing finances The weeklong campaign for financial literacy began on April 25. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD libraries host pop-up museum about activism Visitors were encouraged to contribute their own items to the exhibition. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD researchers develop laser technique for radiation detection The technique involves firing two laser beams around the area of a potentially radioactive source. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students launch course registration notification service Students can sign up to be notified when there are waitlist openings for certain classes. DBK Admin December 31, 0999