Former U.S. Secretary of Education John King to deliver UMD’s winter commencement address He will deliver the winter commencement address on Dec. 18. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Chris Van Hollen becomes first senator-elect tapped to lead Democratic campaign commitee Van Hollen will also serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Republicans, Democrats spar over sick leave and immigration at debate The debate was hosted by Maryland Discourse and co-hosted by PLUMAS. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“I feel humiliated”: UMD housekeepers say they’ve been rebuked for speaking Spanish “You can’t tell me I can’t speak in my language.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The Hotel at UMD is set to open next summer and create about 500 jobs Students will be able to work at The Hotel and some of its surrounding facilities. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students who did the Disabilities in a Global Context internship share their stories They gathered at Hornbake Library to hear students’ stories about working with people who have disabilities in countries such as Peru and Ghana. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“Our dream is a reality now”: UMD architecture students designed furniture for The Clarice It's made out of a sustainable bamboo material called Plyboo. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland students are working to get collective bargaining rights Six Big Ten universities grant these rights to students. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Democratic incumbent Steny Hoyer snags 18th term in U.S. House of Representatives Hoyer has been serving in Maryland’s 5th District since 1981. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
There are 10 times more registered Democrats than Republicans in Prince George’s County County residents also gave more than $2.5 million to Democratic candidates. DBK Admin December 31, 0999