Months after pepper spray incident, UMD student groups prompt further conversation The Resident Life Advisory Team will be focusing on how students and police can address future situations involving use of force. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD gives grants to address bias and identity issues, but they aren’t being used “I think we can do a better job in getting the word out,” chief diversity officer Kumea Shorter-Gooden said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland Police seeking second suspect in UMUC robbery and shooting A male security guard remains in critical condition, according to a police statement. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Diversity task force proposes a policy on punishing threatening and intimidating conduct The task force was formed in the wake of Richard Collins’ death. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Hollywood Streetscape and Duvall Field projects can move forward, thanks to $150,000 grants Duvall Field is expected to be completed in 2021. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD could bar lawyers from speaking for faculty members who file complaints The University Senate voted to approve the proposal, which will reach Loh’s desk this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s arts and humanities college council will now include undergrads Students in the college can vote online on April 18. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
USM Chancellor Robert Caret just got a huge bonus. He’ll probably be the last one. Caret received a $75,000 bonus at a closed meeting in June, sparking backlash. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Police respond to reports of suspicious activity, assault This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
CIVICUS director takes on new role after 17 years Sue Briggs’ departure has elicited concern from the program’s alumni, who are requesting a town hall to discuss the transition. DBK Admin December 31, 0999