UMD emergency manager: “We are well-prepared” for potential hurricane Hurricane Jose could hit the northeastern United States this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD progressive student group hosts Our Revolution President Nina Turner During her speech, Turner addressed concerns of student debt, as well as currents issues of race and immigration. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Some UMD grad students are upset with Loh’s announcement of the school’s new dean Loh announced the pick for the new graduate school dean in a campuswide email Aug. 28. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA affirms support of federal legislation protecting DACA recipients The resolution enables the SGA to lobby in support of the bills in Congress. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Mock Trial coach resigns after email exchange about Latino students’ qualifications The email exchange from coach Mark Graber referred to three “obviously Latino” applicants as “mediocre” and “pretty bad.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Loh announces diversity task force chairs, new initiatives to “stand for our values” Loh released an immediate action plan to combat hate incidents at this university after Richard Collins was killed on the campus in May. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Want to enjoy the solar eclipse at the University of Maryland? Here’s how. Monday’s total solar eclipse will be the first to to cross the United States in 99 years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Worker dies on UMD campus after falling from building under construction The worker fell from an upper floor of the building located at Campus Drive and Route 1, an official said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park’s latest pizza place is open for business Lotsa Pizza is planning another $3 pizza event in August, after most students return to the campus. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“An extraordinary legacy”: University Police mourn death of former chief Kenneth Krouse Krouse was the longest-serving chief of University Police, holding the position for 20 years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999