‘Can a hospital heal?’: UMD lecture explores architecture’s influence on health Patricia Gruits’ architecture collective helped design a hospital in Rwanda. Freelance Reporter December 31, 0999
College Park will pay UMD $80,000 a year to rent temporary office space The move will likely begin in August or September. Carmen Molina Acosta December 31, 0999
New sexual assault programming is set to roll out at UMD this spring Some students said they wanted to see more in-person trainings offered. Nora Eckert December 31, 0999
A UMD petition to protect undocumented students has more than 600 signatures The petition requests that university administration issue a “strong” statement reinforcing their support for immigrant rights. Kimberly Escobar December 31, 0999
University Police respond to harassment/stalking, vandalism, telephone/email misuse This week in crime. Michael Brice-Saddler December 31, 0999
President Loh responds to photos of blackface in old UMD yearbooks The student who found them said it took only five minutes of searching. Jillian Atelsek December 31, 0999
UMD transfer students feel neglected by Resident Life In fall 2018, 134 transfer students received on-campus housing. Freelance Reporter December 31, 0999
Two UMD Kappa Alpha members are charged with breaking into their own frat house They're set to appear in court this month. Jeff Barnes December 31, 0999
UMD’s transgender students push for more multi-user gender-neutral bathrooms About 250 single-user bathrooms will be converted to gender-neutral this semester. Nora Eckert December 31, 0999
Cost overruns could increase on Maryland’s Purple Line by $60 million Already at $215 million, overruns could come to $275 million. Alexander Dacy December 31, 0999