“We can always call on her”: College Park resident honored for years of community service If you’re at a College Park community event, you’ll likely find Laura Salers there. Freelance Reporter December 7, 2016
College Park officials weigh options to offset projected 2,000-space parking loss DOTS and the College Park City Council are considering a citywide parking study and exploring ways to encourage carpooling, biking and the use of public transportation. Freelance Reporter December 7, 2016
Here are some places to find the perfect holiday gift in College Park Looking for holiday gifts in College Park? Check out these ideas. Freelance Reporter December 6, 2016
Broadcaster Ted Koppel: US military is reactive, but cybersecurity threats change things Koppel spoke about “Weapons of Mass Disruption” before an audience of about 75 people at the University of Maryland. Freelance Reporter December 6, 2016
UMD and PGPD are working together on a pilot body camera program Prince George’s County Police hope to roll out their body camera program by January. Freelance Reporter December 5, 2016
More than 100 students and professors came together to discuss the rise of Donald Trump The Potomac Center for the Study of Modernity and the Miller Center for Historical Studies teamed up for the first time to organize the discussion. Freelance Reporter December 5, 2016
Terrapin Hackers turned a UMD basement “into something more” The group re-opened their Collider makerspace Saturday. Freelance Reporter December 4, 2016
100 UMD students and faculty learned about what new technology the U.S. has in store The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s mission is to “create early demonstrations that convince the world that something is possible.” Freelance Reporter December 1, 2016
UMD’s Green Office Program is five years old. Here’s what it’s done in that time. When the initiative kicked off its pilot year in 2011, there were just 16 offices involved. Now, there are almost 150. Freelance Reporter November 29, 2016
A UMD professor discussed maternal mortality in Africa and what the U.S. can learn from it One reason maternal mortality rates in this region remain high is because many women don’t have access to contraceptives. Freelance Reporter November 28, 2016