JuJu Life app aims to ease leasing process for UMD Chinese international students
The student developers hope to expand the app's reach to major cities in the U.S.
WMATA considers renaming Largo Town Center Metro at request of Prince George’s County
The county proposed Largo, Downtown Largo and Downtown PGC as possible name changes.
Longer mosquito season might become the norm with climate change
In a warming world, winter is shorter, so mosquitoes become active earlier in the year and remain so later in the year.
Before elections, College Park Ethics Commission investigates alleged campaign violation
The investigation comes after District 3 incumbents sent campaign postcards that included the city seal, which could violate city code.
‘Not just a business’: Community members reel from sudden closure of Bagel Place
The shop shut down Friday due to leasing disputes with the landlord.
Want to help the environment? Some local residents suggest keeping leaves on yards.
Some local residents say keeping leaves in yards could help protect insects and the environment.
Maryland is among eight states set to launch digital IDs with Apple Wallet
The states were the first in the nation to sign up to adopt digital IDs.
Two UMD professors research how to use AI to make cardiac monitoring more accessible
Sushant Ranadive and Min Wu received a $1.2 million grant to help fund their research.
UMD leads multi-institutional quantum research institute, aims to boost diversity in STEM
The institute was funded by a $25 million five-year grant from the National Science Foundation.
Some College Park areas to receive mosquito spraying to prevent spread of West Nile
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has released 10 other public notices of unscheduled mosquito sprayings in Prince George's County since mid-July.