The UMD Alerts System is a mass, urgent notification system, comprised of a variety of methods by which the University can notify students, faculty and staff of an active, major campus emergency: 1  Text messages (SMS) to mobile devices. 2  Feed to Alertus Beacons. 3  Early Warning Siren.
President Obama crashes wedding at La Jolla golf course and couple is ecstatic. President Obama was playing golf at Torrey Pines, where Brian and Stephanie Tobe were getting married. President Obama was playing golf at Torrey Pines, where Brian and Stephanie Tobe were getting married.
Barack Obama holds a bilateral meeting with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili during the 2010 NATO summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Nov. 19, 2010. International trips made by the President of the United States have become a valuable part of U.S. diplomacy and international relations since such trips were first made in the early 20th century.