USM presidents address lack of trust in COVID vaccine due to history of medical racism Following COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, the presidents highlighted the efficacy of the vaccines. Clara Niel March 1, 2021
UMD SGA submits state bill that would add student oversight to fee allocation The SGA says the university broke system policy on the distribution of student fees. Clara Niel March 1, 2021
As UMD hits COVID case highs, availability dwindles in isolation and quarantine housing There are currently 202 students living in university quarantine and isolation housing. Clara Niel February 22, 2021
A $1.4 billion proposal from Gov. Hogan could soften the pandemic’s blow to the USM budget The support would allow USM to limit the rise of in-state tuition to 2 percent. Clara Niel February 21, 2021
UMD community reflects on disbandment of 1776 Commission Community members are calling for more education reform to provide students with an unfiltered look at Black history in America. Clara Niel February 19, 2021
College Park Council OKs steering committee to approach restorative justice in Lakeland The discussions come after the city apologized for its role in the displacement of two-thirds of the Lakeland community. Clara Niel February 10, 2021
USM university presidents promote COVID-19 vaccine in video presentation The aim of the campaign was to increase vaccine credibility and participation. Clara Niel February 8, 2021
UMD SGA members to gather data on student housing costs in College Park They hope the data will influence city decisions. Clara Niel February 5, 2021
Violators of CP nuisance ordinance can now be penalized without warnings in emergencies The city council passed an amendment to the nuisance ordinance Tuesday night. Clara Niel January 27, 2021
CP Council debates county fee on planned Knox Road student apartments The council discussed making a recommendation to the county in favor of a school facilities waiver for a student housing development. Clara Niel January 20, 2021