Traffic and crime remain concerns for College Park residents, survey finds
But more than 70 percent of surveyed residents said they’d recommend living here.
At TED Talks-style event, UMD students discuss topics from immigration to bees
Five students presented speeches before more than 120 people.
UMD student groups discuss improving campus diversity and inclusion
Conversations ranged from unity across multicultural organizations to racism on campus.
College Park’s bike-share program will expand after a successful first year
The bike-share program provided more than 21,000 trips in its first 11 months.
UMD alumnus gives advice to College Dems on running for office
Gregory Jennings has worked as the chief of staff for Maryland Sen. Victor Ramirez and legislative director for Maryland Del. Samuel Rosenberg.
Terps for Turbans event aims to demystify one of the most visible symbols of the Sikh religion
Members of the organization offered to tie the turban around anyone who wished to experience it.
UMD Libraries’ dialogue forum focuses on immigration under Trump
More than 100 people attended the discussion.
UMD’s first annual anime and video game convention draws 300
Students showed up in Princess Peach gowns, rainbow wigs and other cosplay outfits.
PRWeek named a UMD senior its Student of the Year
PRWeek’s competition prompted students to create a campaign launching a spokesfigure for the Swedish furniture retailer IKEA.
UMD closes out Women’s History Month with Celebration of Women event
Seven female members of the university community received Women of Influence awards.