University system set to implement fraud hotline
The University System of Maryland will implement an anonymous hotline for reporting suspected fraud “any day now,” according to a system official. Under the plan,…
‘Peer pressure’ raises local bar prices
The meeting last month that decided a price floor for alcohol in College Park’s bars was called in response to pressure on county and state…
Pick your moral battles
Senior computer engineering major I try my best to be a good person. When I buy something with cash and get too much change,…
Energy expenses straining budget
For the second year in a row, the university is bracing for an energy budget deficit after natural gas costs could lead to an extra…
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Univ. system to feel effects of state’s plummeting SAT scores soon
SAT scores across Maryland took the largest drop of all states this year, following a nationwide decline of scores as a revamped, longer…
Hipsters: Fighting an uphill battle
I see you, boy with the clipboard and unwashed hair. I see you petitioning to have McDonald’s removed from the campus and asking if I…
Police probe bar fire as arson
Last week’s fire at Cornerstone Grill and Loft is being investigated as arson, fire officials said. The bar has been closed since Aug. 3 while…
Blossoming in postseason again
When the Terrapin volleyball team began its season in September against three of the top 15 teams in the country, it was preparing for the…