UMD faculty, students react to the use of plagiarism detection software Turnitin, which conducts “student work similarity reports,” was fully implemented at this university this semester. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students share how they survived Winter Storm Jonas Netflix, naps and snowball fights were popular ways to pass the time. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After low turnout in recent SGA elections, UMD students express concerns at town hall Eight percent of the undergraduate student body turned out to vote in the spring 2017 SGA election. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD offers opportunities for international LGBTQ students This university’s LGBT Equity Center has a partnership with the International Student and Scholar Services office. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students voice concerns about the diversity task force at its second open forum One student called the task force a “Band-Aid” for racial problems on the campus. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Kapnos Taverna brings Greek cuisine to the Hotel at UMD Traditional Greek vegetable and seafood dishes like tzatziki, flatbreads and octopus will be served, as well as spit-roasted chicken, lamb and pork. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Purple Line construction resumes after judge delays ruling The ruling is expected in about one month. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
You can now buy crab cakes at Maryland Stadium’s new food stand The stand also serves pork barbecue, soft pretzels with crab dip and fresh-brewed iced tea. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Swastika found in University of Maryland’s plant sciences building Police responded at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday but do not yet know when the incident occurred. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD PLUMAS is helping DACA students pay fees so they can renew their status PLUMAS is partnering with this university’s undocumented student coordinator to use about $3,000 from its Dream Gala to help students participating in DACA. DBK Admin December 31, 0999