Maryland is seeing more flu cases than usual, but UMD’s Health Center isn’t
Maryland is among 39 states reporting high numbers of flu cases.
DOTS, Resident Life and Dining Services propose fee increases for UMD students
The departments discussed their budget proposals at the RHA meeting Tuesday night.
Amid county lawsuit, report shows 18 percent hike in Prince George’s County opioid deaths
The report also showed opioid-related deaths in Maryland have reached an all-time high.
Prince George’s County is suing opioid manufacturers
There were 981 overdoses in Prince George’s County last year, a county official said.
Division of Student Affairs panel helps faculty understand undocumented students’ challenges
“They really don’t know who to go to for help because they don’t have the resources.”
UMD institutional review on controversial chocolate milk study urges policy changes and return of funding
The committee noted “a concerning lack of understanding of the basic principles of conflict of interest in research at all levels of the process.”
School of Public Health receives $10 million grant for Center of Excellence
The Center of Excellence is an effort among 40 primary collaborators in multiple disciplines.
Capital One will donate $3.1 million to UMD for comp sci research and lab space
Most of the donation will help endow faculty chair in this university’s computer science department.
Police investigate Princeton Avenue burglary
A male university student reported that a burglar entered his home last night on the 7300 block of Princeton Avenue.
SGA recommends UMD fund diversity dialogue program
The pilot program would take place over winter break.