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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.
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  • April 9, 2025

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.
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  • April 7, 2025

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.
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  • April 3, 2025

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.
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  • March 31, 2025

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.
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  • March 12, 2025

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.
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  • March 3, 2025

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.
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  • February 28, 2025

UMD leaders, students hope to continue DEI efforts despite Trump administration threats

The Trump administration threatened to revoke federal funding for schools and universities if they do not eliminate diversity initiatives within two weeks.
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  • February 27, 2025

Meet the candidates for the District 3 College Park City Council seat

The three candidates in the special election include a University of Maryland student.
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  • February 19, 2025

Here’s how to register to vote for the College Park District 3 special election

The seat has been vacant since Jan. 8 when former council member Stuart Adams resigned after serving for more than three years.
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  • February 11, 2025
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