After 500 elevator service calls last year, UMD could spend at least $3M on renovations
Through the program isn’t finalized, it’s expected to cost at least $3 million across three to five years.
The USM’s new 29-member diversity council will prioritize inclusion on college campuses
The council stems from a workgroup formed in 2015 following strong campus reactions to national issues, such as Freddie Gray’s death in Baltimore.
Health official shares his experiences combatting Zika with UMD students
He said there needs to be more cooperation between local, state and federal health agencies.
Maryland has seen 66 human trafficking cases in 2016. This center aims to help victims.
One victim who visited the SAFE Center was trafficked for 10 years.
UMD Senate votes for a program to train teachers to use technology in the classroom
It will be a post-baccalaureate program featuring online courses.
What the University of Maryland is doing to prevent Zika from coming to campus
There have been 95 Zika cases in the state of Maryland, as of Sept. 14.
“Lack of research, lack of awareness”: Stern Symposium discusses labor trafficking
This annual event addresses neglected issues in public policy.
SGA votes to support Terps Vote coalition as election season looms
The SGA plans to tackle topics including syllabi availability and a shuttle to Annapolis in the near future.
University Police report off-campus burglary near Leonardtown
Prince George’s County Police are investigating the incident.
“I’m very lucky to be alive”: UMD students, faculty remember 9/11 attacks
Fifteen years later, university students and faculty gathered to honor those who didn’t survive the 9/11 attacks at a multi-faith service Sunday afternoon.