UMD Senate votes to lower standard of evidence for student misconduct hearings University President Wallace Loh will need to approve the revisions before they go into effect. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD study shines light on young black men’s perceptions of healthy dating This study challenges stereotypes typically associated with young black men. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of weapons violation, disorderly conduct, suspicious person/auto This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SGA wants UMD to have its own number students can text for mental health emergencies Crisis Text Line is a 24/7 free support line that connects students in need with a counselor. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park just increased the fees for renting city facilities The city council will continue to allow civic organizations to use the facilities for free. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A Maryland federal judge halts Trump’s transgender military ban Trump announced his proposal in July via a series of tweets. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“Not acceptable”: UMD students give the verdict on phones during dates Some students said they think it’s OK to have your phone out on a date. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
REPORT: USM reaches all-time high graduation rates, looks to close achievement gap Despite record statistics, system officials say there’s still more work to be done. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA bill supporting BDS dies before reaching the floor for legislative debate The decision came about two hours after 61 students shared their concerns. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD community expresses concerns about race relations with chief diversity officer Roger Worthington, the chief diversity officer, also announced a study that will be distributed in January to analyze the campus climate. DBK Admin December 31, 0999