UMD DOTS says Shuttle-UM routes could see cuts without proposed student fee hike The Department of Transportation Services is proposing a 16.4 percent student fee increase to “balance the books” for years ahead. Bridget Byrne December 12, 2023
UMD students reflect on their international holidays, traditions Thomas Kai-Wen Chadwick’s family moved from Singapore to England when he was 6-years-old, then to California when he was 12 and Utah when he was 16. Freelance Reporter December 12, 2023
UMD Black Belt Club hopes to grow martial arts community on campus The club, which was formed in 2000, is an interdisciplinary martial arts group that aims to teach community members several forms of martial arts. Lizzy Alspach December 12, 2023
English, Spanish among 8 UMD majors with significant enrollment declines since 2012 Four undergraduate majors whose enrollment has halved in the last 10 years reside in this university’s arts and humanities college. Apurva Mahajan December 11, 2023
UMD DOTS delays seeking funding for Bikeways Project The department instead plans to continue evaluating the feasibility of bike lanes on campus before applying to the Student Facilities Fund. Bridget Byrne December 11, 2023
UMD to begin renovations for 5 cultural centers over winter break The five separate centers will be placed in rooms next to each other in the Cole Field House. Natalie Weger December 11, 2023
UMD students hope new Testudo offerings tradition reduces food insecurity on campus Members from the student organizations will accept donations from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m from Dec. 12 to Dec. 19. Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly December 11, 2023
UMD a cappella group returns to stage for first time since national victory The group debuted six songs from its new album 'Temptation' live for an audience of about 250 community members. Freelance Reporter December 11, 2023
UMD community members gather for 10-foot menorah lighting to celebrate Hanukkah The ceremony, which has been celebrated since 1995, was hosted by this university’s Bais Menachem Chabad Jewish Student Center. Natalie Weger December 11, 2023
Prince George’s County Planning Board approves new Hillel center site plan Maryland Hillel has had plans to build a new cultural center in the Old Town neighborhood for more than five years. Katharine Wilson December 8, 2023