A UMD professor discussed maternal mortality in Africa and what the U.S. can learn from it One reason maternal mortality rates in this region remain high is because many women don’t have access to contraceptives. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Disillusioned with UMD’s leadership, 24 student groups rally to “Fire the Liars” The protest fired back at SGA, which held a rally to support student-athletes and pushed game attendance. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s Provost and Deans slam Board of Regents, call for Loh to reconsider retirement The letter expressed “dismay and deep concern” after Loh’s “forced retirement.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Hundreds gather on McKeldin Mall to remember victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting A gunman opened fire in the Tree of Life synagogue during Shabbat over the weekend. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Report finds Wallace Loh failed to control athletic department, address abuse allegations The investigation into abuse allegations in the football program laid out Loh’s culpability. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
This UMD program is offering dining hall swipes to food-insecure students The SGA has put $5,000 toward the Emergency Meal Fund. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD group registers nearly 3,000 student voters ahead of midterm elections The midterms are on Tuesday, Nov. 6. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former Sen. Joseph Tydings remembered for his leadership, love for UMD Tydings was a UMD alumnus and served on the school's board of regents. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Starting in July, UMD’s GSG executive board will get a pay raise The organization voted to increase the minimum honoraria its executive board will receive. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
This UMD professor wants to make it easier to diagnose learning disabilities in kids Andres De Los Reyes’ research will be funded by an Education Department grant. DBK Admin December 31, 0999