Maryland is seeing more flu cases than usual, but UMD’s Health Center isn’t
Maryland is among 39 states reporting high numbers of flu cases.
Egypt’s first female minister of tourism is a UMD grad
Rania Al-Mashat earned her master’s degree and doctorate in economics from this university.
Prince George’s County Police investigate armed robbery near UMD campus
A restaurant on the 9000 block of Baltimore Avenue was robbed, according to police.
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous discusses healthcare and minimum wage at UMD
The College Democrats and this university’s chapter of Our Revolution hosted the event.
3 Maryland Democrats urge Rep. John Conyers to resign over sexual misconduct allegations
Conyers’ attorney told reporters the congressman “is not going to be pressured” by anyone to resign.
Maryland lawmakers propose bill to make the Metro safer and more affordable
Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) introduced the bill, and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) co-sponsored it.
A Maryland federal judge halts Trump’s transgender military ban
Trump announced his proposal in July via a series of tweets.
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous releases plan to combat state’s opioid crisis
The plan includes creating a state Office of Pain Management, Addiction, and Recovery.
Sen. Ben Cardin discusses BDS, tax reform and gun safety at Lanham town hall
Five demonstrators attended the event to protest Cardin’s stance against the Boycott, Divest, Sanctions movement.
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin introduces law to protect journalists from revealing sources
An identical version of the bill passed the House in 2007, but did not pass the Senate.