This University of Maryland team’s solar cell is thinner than a human hair This cell’s light weight and portability could benefit people in the army or in third world countries. Lindsey Feingold November 8, 2017
A new UMD RHA committee will tackle diversity and inclusion issues The committee will be tasked with encouraging “a culture of inclusivity within residence halls.” Brooks DuBose November 8, 2017
UMD Police charge D.C. teen as adult in baseball bat assault incident Sterling Dennis Walker, 16, faces first- and second-degree assault charges. Lila Bromberg November 7, 2017
Over tablecloths filled with #MeToo tweets, UMD PSA led “Real Talk” on sexual assault The event was held in Cornerstone Grill and Loft on Monday night. Alex Spadacenta November 7, 2017
UMD official whose words sparked #UMDNotAHome responds at task force meeting At the meeting, university community members also discussed hate speech and free speech issues. Kaanita Iyer November 7, 2017
A potential new entrance to Stamp Student Union could boost the building’s accessibility Construction was projected to begin in May 2018 but will likely be pushed back. Lillian Andemicael November 7, 2017
UMD’s sustainability office has been around for 10 years. Here’s what it’s done so far. The office held an anniversary celebration that included guest speaker Scott Nash, MOM’s Organic Market CEO. Jillian Atelsek November 7, 2017
UMD iSchool hosted conference about diversity and inclusion to promote accessibility Speakers from local libraries also shared their strategies on community outreach and accessibility. Freelance Reporter November 6, 2017
UMD SGA President AJ Pruitt endorses Mayor Patrick Wojahn in College Park election The SGA did not endorse a mayoral candidate in the last College Park election. Christine Condon November 6, 2017
UMD GSG launches investigation into president after noticing $30,000 budget overspending Cork responded by accusing other GSG officials of collusion against her. Noah Fortson November 6, 2017