UMD students share why they voted in Maryland primaries
It appeared to be a bit of a Bernie-Hillary showdown.
UMD researchers develop laser technique for radiation detection
The technique involves firing two laser beams around the area of a potentially radioactive source.
Group of UMD students gather for weekly meditation sessions
About seven to 15 students gather on McKeldin Mall every Thursday for some much-needed relaxation.
Creative Commons cafe opens in Tawes Hall
The cafe is on Tawes’ first floor, and joins 11 other campus cafes.
Panelists discuss anti-Semitism and its rise among Western countries
About 35 people attended the event in Stamp Student Union.
UMD students vie for Democratic National Convention ballot
Students share their support for Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley.
FY 2017 Maryland state budget caps tuition increases at 2 percent
The budget provides for a surplus of more than $400 million and a rainy day fund of more than $1 billion.
UMD receives $3.4M grant to study mental health
Research will utilize fMRIs, cellphone-based surveys and clinical assessments to analyze at-risk individuals.
UMD improves standings in annual RecycleMania tournament
Officials attribute this year’s success to having an overarching theme for the tournament.
Bold Party wins uncontested SGA election amid low voter turnout
About 6 percent of the student body voted in the uncontested election.