Advocates for people with disabilities marched almost 40 miles from Baltimore to D.C. Participants aimed to raise awareness for the votes of people with disabilities in the upcoming presidential election. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland announces $75 million initiative to support student philanthropy work Maryland has pre-authorized $20 million to support a new public policy building over the next two fiscal years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD announces $1.5 billion fundraising campaign that’s halfway complete The campaign is called “Fearless Ideas: The Campaign for Maryland.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The Hotel at the University of Maryland could open as early as spring 2017 Officials hope The Hotel will increase foot traffic on Route 1. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
First-of-its-kind film festival at UMD sheds light on Central America The three-day festival features panel discussions with actors and directors. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students share their frustration with bus route cuts The routes were cut due to budget shortages, officials said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park takes over pedestrian improvements near Terrapin Row amid developer concerns The developer said safety improvements would make the intersection tight for buses and trucks. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Trump on Clinton’s “basket of deplorables” comment: “She looks down on the citizens” Trump defended his supporters against Clinton’s remarks while campaigning in Baltimore. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA debates until 3 a.m. at final meeting of the legislative session They voted on diversity training measures and representation issues, among others. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Police respond to hate crime, theft, Title IX-related incident This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999