UMD SGA launches transportation stipend for students with off-campus internships The application for the funds will be managed by the University of Maryland Career Center. Carly Taylor October 19, 2017
UMD SGA discusses possible program reducing student Metro fares If implemented, the program would provide unlimited Metrorail and Metrobus rides for about $1 per student per day. Carly Taylor October 19, 2017
‘Spread Hummus, Not Hate’: Jewish and Muslim advocates rally at UMD for unity Members of the Greater Washington Muslim Jewish Forum also met with Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland). Freelance Reporter October 17, 2017
Former UMD student indicted on hate crime charge in the death of Richard Collins Sean Urbanski, 22, was indicted in July on one count of murder. Natalie Schwartz October 17, 2017
UMD workers are fighting to eliminate their campus parking fees The Department of Transportation Services uses a five-tiered system dictated by salary to determine how much an employee pays. Natalie Schwartz October 16, 2017
UMD athletic director Kevin Anderson is taking a six-month sabbatical Anderson announced he will leave the program for “professional development.” Daniel Bernstein October 16, 2017
College Park’s Duvall Field has a new concession stand and plaza The field is the largest city-owned recreational facility. Jack Roscoe October 16, 2017
UMD Police say Arabic phrase on caution sign is not a hate bias incident The drawing was “implying to be cautious of people who say that,” Sarah Eshera, president of this university’s Muslim Alliance for Social Change, wrote in a tweet. Lila Bromberg October 16, 2017
UMD Police respond to reports of trespassing and identity fraud, damage to state property, theft This week in crime. Lila Bromberg October 15, 2017
Maria Fisher’s friends and family have raised more than $13k for scholarships in her honor Fisher died after she was struck by an SUV on the intersection of Campus Drive and Route 1 on Oct. 1. Natalie Schwartz October 15, 2017