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Hogan calls for investigation of U.Md. handling of adenovirus outbreak
Maryland’s governor has called for the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to investigate the handling of the adenovirus outbreak at the College Park campus that led to the death of a student.
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Family of U.Md. adenovirus victim takes first step to sue over delayed outbreak report
On Monday, Olivia’s family filed a notice of claim under the Maryland Tort Claims Act to Maryland Treasurer Nancy Kopp and U. Md. President Wallace Loh, laying the groundwork for a possible lawsuit against the university.
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No. 3 seed Maryland hosts surging UCLA in women’s NCAAs
After eliminating Tennessee in the opening round, sixth-seeded UCLA will attempt to knock off another high-profile opponent, No. 3 seed Maryland, on Monday night.
3 months ago -
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.
3 months ago -
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.
6 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.
6 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.”
6 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.
7 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.
7 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.”
7 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.
9 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.
10 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.
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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.
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