He’s played on UMD’s golf course for decades. Now he’s fighting to save it — again. Norman Starkey is leading a campaign against a plan to remove four holes from the course. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Student Press Law Center director tells UMD students their rights have “gotten worse” Frank LoMonte led a discussion about the evolution of students’ First Amendment rights and the values of the Supreme Court. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Amid athletics scandals, UMD students ponder how to show school pride Students returned to campus to find the athletic department in turmoil after the death of Jordan McNair. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former UMD AD Kevin Anderson intervened in sexual misconduct case involving football players Anderson’s actions represented a “serious lack of judgment,” according to a university statement. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Three UMD sororities hosted a panel to educate students about sexual assault The five-person panel aimed to raise awareness about what students can do if they are assaulted. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
68 percent of tenured or tenure-track faculty are white. UMD Senate aims to change that. The University Senate supported a report with guidelines for a postdoc program and a senior faculty diversity initiative. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“He’s an unforgettable guy”: College Park community gathers to remember Farhad Siddique About 100 community members gathered on McKeldin Mall to pay their respects Wednesday night. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Jordan McNair’s parents create scholarship fund, educational programming for athletes McNair died from heatstroke he suffered at a Maryland football team practice. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Memorial service planned for alum John McNamara at UMD’s chapel The service is set for July 10 from 10 a.m. to noon. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Your guide to the Maryland gubernatorial primaries Read our coverage of the Democrats’ race to challenge Gov. Larry Hogan. DBK Admin December 31, 0999