Maryland lawmakers propose bill to make the Metro safer and more affordable Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) introduced the bill, and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) co-sponsored it. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A UMD dance team and a College Park business joined forces to help cancer patients OpenBarre will host one Headbands of Hope class every day until Nov. 23. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of vandalism, destruction of property, theft This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students gather to read, critique poetry written by incarcerated youth The university student group collaborated with Free Minds Book Club, a D.C.-based nonprofit literacy organization that assists juveniles in D.C. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“A big kid with a bigger heart”: UMD community mourns death of student Alec Spear Spear died on Saturday, his mother said. He was 20. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Terp Thon fundraising total trumps last year’s record by more than $120,000 The total continued Terp Thon’s record-breaking trend but fell short of this year’s goal. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Renowned Iranian photographer showcases his photos at UMD The exhibition contained 40 photos portraying Iranian women in domestic and everyday life. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
16-year-olds could vote in Greenbelt elections after referendum passes The city’s Youth Advisory Committee advocated for the lower age. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Sorority Gamma Phi Beta returns to UMD after 16 years The sorority welcomed more than 150 members on Bid Day. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s sustainability office has been around for 10 years. Here’s what it’s done so far. The office held an anniversary celebration that included guest speaker Scott Nash, MOM’s Organic Market CEO. DBK Admin December 31, 0999