UMD announces task force to address antisemitism and Islamophobia, interim chalking policy
The creation of the task force, which will be composed of students, faculty and staff, comes amid a surge of violence in Israel and Palestine.
UMPD investigating student death on campus
A student was found dead Tuesday afternoon on the north side of SECU Stadium, according to a campuswide email Tuesday evening.
UMD joins effort to increase rural student enrollment
The Small-Town and Rural Students Network is funded by a $20 million nonprofit donation.
Democrat Wes Moore will be Maryland’s next governor
Moore defeated Republican nominee Dan Cox.
Md. gubernatorial candidates Wes Moore, Dan Cox debate abortion, election integrity
Candidates squared off Wednesday in their only debate ahead of November's general election.
U.S. Open semifinalist Frances Tiafoe celebrated at Junior Tennis Champion Center
Tiafoe returned to his hometown after becoming the first American man since 2006 to advance to the U.S. Open semifinals last week.
Prince George’s County offering limited monkeypox vaccines
As of Friday afternoon, appointments for Aug. 3 through Sept. 2 were unavailable, but the county's website said more appointments would be added if the county receives more vaccine doses.
As climate change tightens its grip, UMD community members bike to campus
Biking instead of driving can decrease household emissions by up to 6 percent.
UMD will no longer host winter commencement, effective next semester
Students who graduate in the winter will be invited back to the campus to attend the spring commencement ceremony.
Heat and hot water outages affect entire UMD campus
Facilities Management does not have an estimate for when hot water and heat will be restored, according to an email Tuesday.