UMD releases report with recommendations for fraternities, sororities on campus
The recommendations come more than a year after this university placed a cease and desist order on all IFC and PHA chapters last March.
UMD students vote in support of divestment referendum
Fifty-five percent of voters, or 3,260 people, voted in favor of divestment, the Student Government Association announced Friday.
College Park City Council approves grants for PrimeTime, Marathon Deli
After the approval of these grants, the city will have about $80,000 left in business retention grants for the 2025 fiscal year.
College Park City Council lowers voting age to 16 for city elections
Some cities in Prince George’s County, such as Hyattsville, Greenbelt and Riverdale Park, have already adopted a lower voting age.
Fencer disqualified at UMD tournament after refusing to face opponent she says was trans
Before her tournament match, fencer Stephanie Turner took a knee and removed her mask to protest her opponent.
College Park City Council discusses solutions to residential over-occupancy
Residential over-occupancy can lead to residents violating code enforcements when they don’t get proper permits or use small spaces for sleeping areas.
UMD students campaign ahead of SGA divestment referendum
The SGA passed an emergency bill on March 5 to hold the nonbinding campuswide referendum during the election, which is from April 1 to 3.
UMD chaplain Ray Ranker wins College Park City Council District 3 special election
If he wins, he’ll defeat Gannon Sprinkle, a junior government and politics major at this university, and Michael Meadow, a mechanical engineer at the Architect of the Capitol, in the race.
Here’s how to vote in the College Park City Council special election
Residents can vote in person at College Park City Hall from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day.
District 3 College Park City Council candidates discuss public safety, business retention
Voters are set to elect a new District 3 council member in a special election on March 11.