“It’s going to be an economic driver”: Purple Line gets go ahead to build in College Park The Maryland Transit Administration can now start construction whenever it’s ready. Freelance Reporter July 21, 2016
In spite of the Orlando shooting, American sentiment toward Islam continues to rise Findings did vary between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump supporters. Freelance Reporter July 20, 2016
Instead of air conditioning, a robot could keep you cool It’s even better than a space cooler. Freelance Reporter July 13, 2016
Univ scientists create new technology to track climate change The new laser technology can map 3-D models of existing forests. Freelance Reporter July 13, 2016
Cholera vaccines aren’t available in the United States. That could change soon. The vaccine, called Vaxchora, may be available for public use in the fall. Freelance Reporter July 6, 2016
Campus Drive now stretches down to College Park Metro Say goodbye to Paint Branch Parkway. Freelance Reporter July 6, 2016
UMD kicked Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity off campus a decade ago. Now it’s back. “Sammy” is returning this fall. Freelance Reporter July 6, 2016
College Park and UMD’s bike share is so popular, now nearby towns want it, too Demand for bikes comes from residents of College Park and other surrounding areas. Freelance Reporter June 30, 2016
Black holes are hard to detect, but a UMD team is trying to map them anyway With X-ray technology, scientists can learn more about how black holes are formed. Freelance Reporter June 30, 2016
After the Pulse shooting, Patrick Wojahn and officials nationwide met to discuss LGBT rights The meeting focused on promoting equality for all sexualities and prosecuting hate crimes. Freelance Reporter June 29, 2016