College Park area restaurants closed Thursday to recognize ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ The nationwide movement was a response to President Trump’s immigration policies. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The College Park City Council voted to support DACA and condemn Trump’s travel ban One councilman called supporting DACA “the right thing to do.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski defends Sen. Elizabeth Warren after Senate rebuke Mikulski said the rebuke would have a “long-lasting effect” on women’s rights. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD SGA passes resolution to support recognizing Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day The resolution passed 21-8, with three abstentions. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The Hotel at The University of Maryland will start taking reservations in April The Hotel’s management has already received calls from people wanting to reserve rooms. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Police respond to assault, burglary, malicious destruction of property This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Three University of Maryland students made a drinking game into an app “Peer Pressure” can be downloaded via iOS and eventually on Android. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD President Loh opposes sanctuary campus status in letter addressing ProtectUMD demands Loh invited ProtectUMD to discuss ways they can work together in “achieving common goals and protecting shared values.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999
From “bra burning” to SlutWalks: A history of women’s rights marches and protests Saturday’s Women’s March on Washington is about to put another women’s rights protest in the books. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Police investigate off-campus assault A vehicle traveling east on Knox Road was struck by a bullet. DBK Admin December 31, 0999