College Park residents and council members react to increased city development
The College Park City Council approved further development projects in the city during a meeting last month.
UMD students living in off-campus apartments say construction is loud and frequent
Residents living in some off-campus apartments say they are disturbed by construction early in the morning.
UMD student co-founds company, connects new entrepreneurs with advisers in various fields
Clients can connect with advisers to get guidance on business plans and ventures through Boost.
District 2 City Council candidates say they’ll address environmental concerns
The special election for a seat on the council in District 2 will be held on Nov. 8.
UMD alumni connect with former classmates amid pandemic, share homecoming memories
“People have been going out of their way to connect.”
“The need doesn’t go away”: UMD students turn to volunteer work during pandemic
Some students have volunteered at food banks, while others have found volunteer work relating to the presidential election.
UMD dining halls’ carryout boxes are compostable, but many students are throwing them out
“Some of us … [think] about the environment all the time, but most of us are kind of just too busy.”
“I got my vote in”: Some Prince George’s County voters use poll accommodations
For some voters, voting accessibility services can define how easy or difficult it is for them to vote.
Months after contracting COVID-19, UMD students are dealing with the aftermath
Experts are still investigating long-term effects of the virus.
Students Helping Honduras holds Halloween-themed fundraiser for COVID-19 relief
The organization sold spooky-themed baskets to raise money for the Students Helping Honduras COVID Emergency Fund.