President Loh: International students who don’t like UMD’s fees ‘don’t have to come’ The fee, which will take effect in the fall, will not affect international students currently enrolled at this university. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SHA, utility companies are preparing for Route 1 construction in 2018 The Route 1 construction will add bike lanes and a landscaped median. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD closes out Women’s History Month with Celebration of Women event Seven female members of the university community received Women of Influence awards. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Has Tinder killed traditional dating? UMD students weigh in. Tinder, the notorious dating and hook-up app, has dominated the burgeoning online dating scene since it launched in 2012. With the app’s popularity skyrocketing in… DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Senate will vote on bill to improve process for changing names in UMD databases A new proposal for gender neutral bathrooms on the campus is also moving forward. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD training to serve undocumented students grows since President Trump’s election The training teaches faculty and staff how to respond to undocumented students’ needs. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Studying, snowball fights and discounted Blaze: how UMD students spent their snow day The University of Maryland closed for its first snow day of the year Tuesday. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
NYT’s Thomas Friedman discussed global change and optimism at UMD’s Sadat Forum He talked about his latest book, ‘Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations.’ DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A University of Maryland student launched a ride-sharing app to help students carpool home The app is free to download through Apple’s app store and Google Play. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students call for the release of a Maryland man they say was wrongfully convicted Kenny Collins spent nearly 30 years in prison, including 17 on death row. DBK Admin December 31, 0999