Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley speaks about gun safety at UMD after Vegas shooting This university’s College Democrats hosted the town hall on Wednesday night. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD study traces the beginnings of plate tectonics to 3 billion years ago By studying magnesium in the ground, UMD researchers can estimate of what the earth’s crust looked like billions of years ago. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD student struck with baseball bat near Stamp Student Union The student struck was taken to a local hospital and has been released. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A UMD-led team will explore public opinion about using personal online data in research A research team led by the University of Maryland received a grant from the National Science Foundation for the study. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland to receive $219.5 million donation — the largest in its history About half of the gift will go toward need-based scholarships. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD DOTS launches a website to help commuters carpool The website is part of this university’s ongoing effort to become carbon-neutral by the year 2050. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Anyone can fly their drones at UMD’s new flight lab The new facility, also known as F3, is located in College Park in walking distance from the university. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Senate may ban criminal history questions on college applications Applicants to this university are asked whether they have been charged with, pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of any criminal offense, aside from a minor traffic violation. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
One man dead and another wounded in shooting at College Park apartment complex The second man was still in the hospital as of Sunday night, a police spokesman said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Prince George’s County plans to replace outdated zoning ordinance The county will be releasing its comprehensive rewritten draft of the ordinance this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999