“The kind of person who could light up a room”: UMD reacts to death of Mark Palmarella
The former student died May 15 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
College Park City Council mourns loss of Richard Collins III during meeting
“It really struck me to the core that a weekend that should have been for celebration devolved into this,” said Mayor Patrick Wojahn.
University Police have no video evidence related to noose found in fraternity house
Police say a review of video footage shows “nothing of evidentiary value.”
Protestors demand action from Loh after noose was found in UMD fraternity house
Members of ProtectUMD held a sit-in and made demands including an immediate response to hate speech from this university.
DOTS seeks to reduce number of parkers to accommodate decrease in parking spaces
By the end of 2018, campus construction will account for the elimination of about 3,000 parking spaces since fall 2015.
Renovated Applause cafe in The Clarice will provide new upscale dining options
The cafe served 250 customers during its soft opening last week.
UMD students joined 200,000 protesters in D.C. for People’s Climate March
MaryPIRG and the SGA’s Student Sustainability Committee organized two buses to D.C. for the march.
Students audited a UMD dining hall to track how much food is wasted
Almost half of students who opted in said they left food on their plate because it didn’t taste how they expected.
The U.S. cannot fix Venezuela’s self-destructing economy alone
To mitigate Venezuela’s collapse, the U.S. must assume a supporting role in reform.
Faced with a no-win scenario in Afghanistan, U.S. leaders must learn from Star Trek
With few promising options left, U.S. leaders must redefine what constitutes a victory in Afghanistan.