UMD students call for required cultural competency training for staff, faculty Some university offices and departments offer voluntary diversity and inclusion trainings or workshops. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The man Loh announced as UMD’s grad school dean won’t assume position Interim Dean Jeffrey Franke will continue to lead the school in the meantime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Terps Against Hunger partners with UMD religious groups to feed DC families The group packed 15,000 meals during the event Tuesday night. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police respond to reports of hate bias incident, suspicious activity, theft This week in crime. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s Title IX officer has been reassigned to report to the school’s general counsel SGA President AJ Pruitt called the reassignment a conflict of interest, and said in a statement that Title IX Officer Catherine Carroll called it a “demotion” in a conversation with him. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SHA synced Route 1 traffic lights, removed left turn signal at Knox Road and Route 1 The State Highway Administration also installed a new pedestrian signal at the Knox Road and Route 1 intersection. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SGA discusses election reform and student voter registration at first fall meeting An election reform task force presented goals on increasing voter turnout and encouraging more competition for student government elections. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Son of former Maryland football coach Mike Locksley fatally shot in Columbia Meiko Locksley, 25, was reportedly killed on Sunday night. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Baltimore man charged with firing gun near a school during Charlottesville rally The man was arrested and charged on Aug. 26 with discharging a firearm within 1,000 feet of a school. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
U.S. Rep. Anthony Brown will speak at UMD about race, hate and campus climate The event will take place on Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. in the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. DBK Admin December 31, 0999