College Park City Council plans to glitz up its Hollywood neighborhood A fitness trail is one of the proposed additions. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
She started Route One Apparel in a UMD dorm. Now, she’s on Larry Hogan’s tourism board. Ali von Paris said she hopes her business becomes “the go-to place for state pride.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland’s Reading Day won’t be on a weekend for the next 6 years Students will have an extra day to study for final exams. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The USM Board of Regents has eliminated bonus pay for future chancellors The change comes after the board received backlash for awarding Chancellor Robert Caret a $75,000 bonus in June. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park schools will start later next year. Patrick Wojahn thinks that’s a bad idea. Gov. Hogan’s executive order has Maryland public schools starting after Labor Day next year. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland got $250,000 to digitize newspapers spanning four centuries University libraries aims to digitize 100,000 newspaper pages in the next two years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Chewbacca the camel travels from Virginia to give rides at UMD’s Israel Fest Chewbacca, or “Mr. Chewie,” comes from Leesburg Animal Park. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Say goodbye to daily buffalo chicken wraps It’s a part of Dining Services’ initiative to offer healthier food options. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland is undergoing new construction despite unfinished projects Here’s an update of the new and ongoing construction and renovation projects on the campus. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland cuts Wednesday classes before Thanksgiving Going home for the holiday? You’ll have more time to travel this year. DBK Admin December 31, 0999