PG County officials hope to create small donor matching program for local elections County officials discussed modeling a program similar to Montgomery County’s. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Patrick Wojahn, Wallace Loh plan to prioritize College Park revitalization The University of Maryland and the city of College Park will continue their collaboration on the redevelopment of downtown. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland Gov. Hogan rejects latest health care bill to replace Obamacare If the bill passed, Maryland could lose $13 billion from federal funding over the next ten years, according to a report. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s new diversity task force will hold an open forum for students on Wednesday The task force will assess university policy and programming on hate bias and campus safety. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD DOTS adds spots to Lot 1 amid parking shortages With construction shifting on-campus parking options, those who have permits could have more trouble finding a place to keep their cars. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland attorney general joins lawsuit against Trump’s DACA decision The suit accuses the Trump administration of violating due process and federal laws stating the government will not use DACA participants’ information for deportations or prosecutions. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of disorderly conduct, theft, DUI This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A nonprofit ranked UMD the second-most sustainable Big Ten school This university also ranked 33 overall in Sierra Magazine’s “Cool Schools” sustainability rankings. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s public health school is undergoing renovations that will create more office space The public health school is undergoing its second phase of renovations, to be completed by Thanksgiving. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks immigration, refugees at UMD lecture Viet Thanh Nguyen’s new book is titled “The Refugees." DBK Admin December 31, 0999