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Animal deaths lead to House probe at National Zoo.

The United States House of Representatives Administration Committee, in its role as steward of the National Zoo's $23 million budget, has initiated an investigation into the zoo's administration after a series of mishaps left four animals dead.

Two pandas died in January after ingesting rat poison and two bald eagle's died last year as well

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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.