University of Maryland students are working to save a Palestinian village from demolition J Street U has joined a coalition to keep a Palestinian village in the West Bank from being destroyed. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A new UMD Hillel could be strapped for parking, College Park officials say The current Hillel has only 10 on-site parking spots. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Trump was elected president, but Clinton supporters aren’t giving up An online petition is asking the Electoral College to reconsider the election results. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s Department of Resident Life could create substance-free dorms as early as next fall Residents would likely pledge not to use drugs or alcohol. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s agricultural college holds inaugural global food security conference A World Food Prize laureate spoke at the first “Global Challenges: Building Healthy Food Systems” conference. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students hold emotional rally to protest Brett Kavanaugh confirmation The protest was hosted by UMD Socialists, UMD Pride Alliance and the student group Preventing Sexual Assault. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD student groups for Clinton, Trump and Johnson went head-to-head in a mock debate A participant called the mock debate similar to the real ones: “facts were rare, and personal insults went wild.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The pill remains the most popular form of birth control prescribed at UMD’s Health Center The center began offering more effective methods more than a year ago. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD professor discusses the issues undocumented students face applying to college With less than a week until Election Day, some fear this election could impact policies that make it easier for undocumented students to attend college. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Purple Line, Iribe, Cole and more: A look at UMD’s ongoing construction projects Here’s a look at the status of four of the largest projects happening right now. DBK Admin December 31, 0999