DOTS seeks to reduce number of parkers to accommodate decrease in parking spaces By the end of 2018, campus construction will account for the elimination of about 3,000 parking spaces since fall 2015. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Oculus VR co-founder Brendan Iribe donates $50,000 to UMD’s Startup Shell The nonprofit organization provides a network for student-run startup companies to expand. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students noticed increased bullying in elementary schools. So they wrote a book. The children’s book, entitled “What Would You Do? A Book About Bullying,” will be donated to local elementary schools. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA endorses potential new regulations for sexual misconduct cases The SGA voiced its approval of the Campus Safety and Accountability Act, which a U.S. Senate committee will hear this summer. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University System of Maryland Foundation won’t commit to fossil fuel divestment deadline The foundation formed a committee last year and agreed to provisional measures of socially responsible investing. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Unity Party violates SGA election rules by not disclosing support from conservative nonprofit The Unity Party recorded zero non-monetary contributions on its preliminary financial disclosure report. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland senate votes to streamline process to change names and pronouns The proposal was originally introduced in 2014. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
RHA and Resident Life consider activity and date changes for UMD’s non-alcoholic tailgate The groups have hosted Terp Up For Game Day since the 2014-15 school year. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
More white nationalist posters found in University of Maryland building This is the fifth reported incident of this nature since December. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s biggest class of bioengineering students will get a brand-new Clark Hall Construction is slated to finish by the end of June. DBK Admin December 31, 0999