Maryland will invest $3 million in a new Center for Sports Medicine in Cole Field House The center will specialize in research on neuroscience and house an orthopedic clinic open to the public. Michael Brice-Saddler October 19, 2016
After scrutiny over funding, the University of Maryland announces new Title IX positions Title IX Director Catherine Carroll has previously said her office is “under-staffed” and “under-resourced.” Adam Zielonka October 18, 2016
Grunig Gala teaches UMD communications students the value of relationships The keynote speaker, social media expert Katie Paine, spoke to about 200 people gathered at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center Tuesday night. Freelance Reporter October 18, 2016
Maryland has some of the US’ strictest gun laws. Some leaders say it’s still not enough. U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards urged students to vote Nov. 8 and make their voices heard on gun legislation. Rebecca Rainey October 18, 2016
Prince Frederick Hall earns LEED Gold rating for sustainability To earn a Gold rating, a building has to score at least 60 points out of 110 in categories such as water efficiency, indoor environmental quality and innovation. Freelance Reporter October 18, 2016
STEM buildings are inhibiting learning, students say Several buildings need “comprehensive modernization,” according to Facilities Management rankings. Angela Jacob October 18, 2016
College Park officials looks to make changes to Trolley Trail amid safety concerns Plans to improve the trails have been in works for at least a decade. Carly Kempler October 17, 2016
After Hurricane Matthew’s devastation, UMD students raise money for victims in Haiti Hurricane Matthew hit Haiti as a Category 4 hurricane on Oct. 4 and killed about 1,000 people. Kimberly Escobar October 17, 2016
These Halloween decorations are banned by the University of Maryland Leave your tumbleweeds at home, folks. Lindsey Feingold October 17, 2016
MaryPIRG is helping hundreds of UMD students vote While totals did not meet MaryPIRG’s goal, the group has helped register more than 1,200 students through the New Voters Project. Naomi Grant October 17, 2016