UMD student Sean Urbanski indicted in murder of Richard Collins Sean Urbanski was charged with first and second-degree murder, as well first-degree assault. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD education college’s new dean is longtime faculty member Jennifer Rice Rice will take over as the college’s new dean on July 1. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD community shares experiences of racism and hate on campus with #FearTheTurtle In light of the death of Richard Collins III, UMD students took to Twitter to share their fears and experiences of racism on the campus. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Students advocate for more mental health resources for UMD’s undocumented immigrants Some undocumented students say they may be less inclined to seek mental health help because of the stigma attached to it in many of their communities. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMPD investigating death of man who needed medical assistance during Maryland Day A man was found needing medical assistance in front of Marie Mount Hall. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Students audited a UMD dining hall to track how much food is wasted Almost half of students who opted in said they left food on their plate because it didn’t taste how they expected. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Students express their individuality with portraits in Dear World project Four of the 200 portraits were showcased in a lecture-style exhibition in Hoff Theater. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
At TED Talks-style event, UMD students discuss topics from immigration to bees Five students presented speeches before more than 120 people. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Clothesline Project helps UMD sexual assault survivors tell “stories that need to be told” Stories of domestic and sexual abuse survivors written on T-shirts hung from clotheslines in Hornbake Plaza. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Martin O’Malley will teach a political leadership course at UMD this fall Contemporary Issues in Political Leadership and Participation; Leadership in the Information Age, is open to all undergraduate students DBK Admin December 31, 0999