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College Park goes hybrid for ninth annual Good Neighbor Day

By Ceoli Jacoby Local businesses, community members and university-affiliated student groups on Saturday participated in the ninth annual Good Neighbor Day – an event centered on community service, education and togetherness in Greater College Park. Good Neighbor Day – which is hosted by The University of Maryland, The City of College Park, and The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission– began as a Christmas-in-April event … Continue reading College Park goes hybrid for ninth annual Good Neighbor Day

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D.C. food bank directors talk food insecurity with Kappa Lambda Xi

By Angela Roberts On Monday, Nov. 27, multicultural sorority Kappa Lambda Xi welcomed the directors of the Capital Area Food Bank and D.C. Hunger Solutions to share with students the daily challenges faced by individuals experiencing food insecurity. This discussion, although reflective of a widespread issue, was chillingly relevant to UMD. According to a study published by the university’s public health school earlier this semester, … Continue reading D.C. food bank directors talk food insecurity with Kappa Lambda Xi

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The UMD Campus Food Pantry works to feed those in need

By Madison Brewer Students, faculty and staff at the University of Maryland experience food insecurity every day. Even with dining services on campus, some community members still to get enough food. That’s how the University of Maryland Campus Food Pantry was started: people saw the need for easily attainable and nutritious food items.   The UMD Campus Food Pantry has been around since 2014 and … Continue reading The UMD Campus Food Pantry works to feed those in need

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