Dominique Dawes, three-time Olympian, to deliver UMD winter commencement address Dawes was the first African American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal. Jonathan Tercasio November 12, 2020
Without help from the administration, UMDTenants turn to Maryland politicians State politicians have continued to push MEDCO to find a solution. Jonathan Tercasio November 11, 2020
Even during a semester online, UMD students are still finding ways to form lasting bonds A team of six college students launched an app to cultivate friendships amid the pandemic. Jonathan Tercasio November 4, 2020
College Park families say Halloween brings the community together, even in a pandemic “Halloween only happens if your whole community is involved.” Jonathan Tercasio November 4, 2020
Death by design: Windows in UMD’s buildings are killing birds A UMD lecturer began a project in 2017 to monitor the bird collisions. Jonathan Tercasio November 2, 2020
This student group is rallying behind UMD union employees Members of United Students Against Sweatshops want students to become more aware of employee issues on the campus. Jonathan Tercasio October 29, 2020
Mayors of Big Ten college communities ask conference to consult local health officials College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn joined 11 other mayors in signing a letter to the Big Ten. Jonathan Tercasio October 20, 2020
Greenbelt Park may be site for Trump’s “American Heroes” statues. Residents aren’t happy. Trump signed an executive order to erect the statue garden in response to the summer's wave of toppled statues. Jonathan Tercasio October 14, 2020
Flooding continues to plague College Park. Here’s why the problem isn’t going away. Sept. 10's flood caused damage to some residents' cars and houses. Jonathan Tercasio September 28, 2020
UMD, Towson tenants join Maryland delegates at state house in fight to terminate leases Some state delegates are supporting the students. Jonathan Tercasio September 24, 2020