UMD will no longer bar students from their dorms after mental health hospital stays The policy was changed over the summer in the wake of student outcry. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After five years, SGA is bringing back its #WTFUMD program The hashtag stands for “What to Fix." DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Republicans maintain control of both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Republicans will have a majority in both houses of Congress, but they did not win the 60 seats needed to defeat a Democratic filibuster in the Senate. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland voters pour into Ritchie and Stamp to cast ballots Check back in on this election blog throughout the day for updated voting numbers. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD study explains how anxiety disorders can be passed from parents to children The findings could help researchers develop new treatments for anxiety. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After “quite a bit of cold calling,” UMD’s GSG sees a spike in membership The GSG is expected to have at least 65 members this semester. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
An Uber driver was arrested in connection with an assault in College Park Prince George’s County Police is reminding students to exercise caution while using ride-share apps following the October incident. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Two College Park groups may receive grants to further their community service efforts The council will vote on the grants at its next meeting on Nov. 15. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Shuttle-UM had nearly 200,000 extra riders last year. DOTS’ reaction? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ DOTS Director David Allen said the increase is “very manageable.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Prince George’s County Police investigates taser incident The incident was later reclassified as a theft with a taser involved. DBK Admin December 31, 0999