Maryland House considers bill on hazing reporting and education This would streamline hazing reporting processes. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Four new dining plans will be available to UMD commuter students next year The cheaper plans set a maximum number of meals students can eat per semester. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Police investigate assault against UMD student A male student said someone cut him. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of vandalism, disorderly conduct, telephone/email misuse This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park won’t be a food desert forever — a grocery store will open in 1 to 2 years The store will be built at the former site of the Clarion Inn, which officially closed the first week of January. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department’s civil rights office draws concerns from UMD Kenneth Marcus has garnered criticism for his positions on campus sexual assault. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD student donates stem cells to leukemia patient “The opportunity to give somebody who is struggling from cancer another chance of life … I saw it as my responsibility as a human being.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Notorious former UMD student Jayson Blair visits journalism school, speaks on plagiarism and ethics Blair made national headlines in May 2003 when news broke that he’d fabricated and plagiarized at least 36 articles during a six-month period for The New York Times. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD University Senate considers new undergraduate major in public policy The proposal for the new program will be heard on the University Senate’s floor on April 20. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
MaryPIRG works to save the bees, finds support from UMD students They’re not alone — they’re also forming a “bee coalition.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999