After an adenovirus outbreak, UMD cleaned dorms over break — but 600 rooms opted out About 4,600 rooms had their “frequently-touched” surfaces sanitized. Arya Hodjat December 31, 0999
Purple Line construction will take an extra year, cost another $215 million The line was originally projected to open in 2022. Alexander Dacy December 31, 0999
“Maryland has wrecked my life”: The story behind a $3 million racial discrimination lawsuit at UMD The two black electricians who filed it say they're fighting a "well-known culture." Jillian Atelsek December 31, 0999
After a divisive election, Wallace Loh reaffirms value of diversity at UMD address Some students in attendance spoke out about as the campus minimum wage and Loh’s decision to speak partly in Spanish. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD RHA supports plan to place intramural fields on the golf course The overwhelming majority of RHA members were in favor of the resolution. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Free speech advocates weigh banning hate speech, making students feel safe at UMD panel “What’s offensive to anybody is so subjective — do we really need a college nanny to tell us?” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After a UMD student died, three more have reported adenovirus diagnoses Freshman Olivia Paregol died from pneumonia last week after contracting the virus. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD student dies from pneumonia caused by serious strain of adenovirus Freshman Olivia Paregol was being treated in Johns Hopkins Hospital's intensive care unit. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A new parking lot near Xfinity could add 1,000 spots. UMD RHA is saying no. RHA members said adding a parking lot in the wooded area would jeopardize the environment. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
At UMD panel, football investigator says race wasn’t a factor in abusive team culture “The problems were not necessarily race-oriented,” he said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999