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After Jordan McNair’s death, changes happening in U.Md. athletics
An advisory committee put together by the University System Board of Regents held its first oversight meeting of the University of Maryland athletics department, following the death of Terps football player Jordan McNair last year.
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Kelly Clarkson backs lip-synching Md. mom who embarrassed son
Kelly Clarkson is sending some love to the mom who was captured lip-syncing on a fan cam while her son dove for cover in his hoodie.
3 months ago -
U.Md. president due for performance review from board pushing him out
It’s that time of year when nerves run high around annual performance reviews — but for a certain area university president, things could get particularly awkward.
3 months ago -
U. Md. plans extensive cleaning in residence halls to combat adenovirus
Contractors will conduct the disinfecting over winter break. An outbreak on the College Park campus has killed one student and sickened at least 30 since the first case was detected Nov. 1. The father of the dead student says it’s “way too little and way too late.”
3 months ago -
U. Md. confirms more adenovirus cases, bringing total to 22
There are now 22 confirmed cases of adenovirus at the University of Maryland. The virus was linked to the death of a freshman earlier this year.
4 months ago -
Guy scores 18 as No. 4 Virginia beats No. 24 Maryland 76-71
Virginia had blown most of a 17-point lead and appeared in trouble as the sellout crowd at Maryland implored the home team to complete the comeback. See photos.
4 months ago -
Md. lawmakers question Board of Regents on football program, safety of students
The current chair of the Board of Regents, Linda Gooden, told lawmakers that the decision to keep the football coach in place was “a poor decision.”
4 months ago -
U.Md. students moved to hotels after mold concerns
One parent wants to know how the university is making sure that the mold will not return amid its efforts to eradicate mold in one of its residence halls.
6 months ago -
Police search for suspects in overnight College Park robbery spree
The University of Maryland Police department is asking for the public’s help in locating a four-door Volkswagen sedan used in an overnight robbery spree in College Park.
7 months ago -
Md. Board of Regents considers changes to U.Md. athletics department
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents will now be overseeing ongoing investigations into football culture at the College Park campus, including the death of student-athlete Jordan McNair.
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A year before McNair’s death, U. Md. rejected an athletic health care overhaul
Amid criticism over events surrounding Jordan McNair’s death, a new memo reveals University of Maryland-College Park President Wallace Loh nixed a proposal to reform the university’s health care program for student athletes.
7 months ago -
U.Md. head football coach placed on leave
University of Maryland said that it has placed football coach D.J. Durkin on leave while school investigates a bullying allegation.
7 months ago -
U.Md. student charged with threatening to shoot campus police officers
A 21-year-old student at the University of Maryland-College Park has been charged with threatening to shoot university police officers.
1 year ago -
‘All-clear’ given at University of Maryland after suspect search
The “all-clear” has been given at the University of Maryland College Park after the search for a robbery suspect led police to tell people to shelter in place Thursday afternoon.
1 year ago -
New protocol for reporting incidents of hate established at U.Md.
Following a wave of hate incidents at universities throughout the D.C. area, a new protocol for reporting hate incidents and crimes has been established for University of Maryland students.
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