UMD looks to maintain steady landfill diversion rates after 2015 decrease
Less campus demolition work and a disposal site shutdown contributed to the lower rate.
Demolition phase begins for Cole Field House renovations
The bowl of the stadium is two-thirds of the way demolished.
UMD files affidavit in federal lawsuit challenging Trump’s latest travel ban
The affidavit was filed in a Maryland district court case against the ban’s third version.
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Rich Madaleno discusses politics at UMD
He was the first guest of the College Democrats and Our Revolution UMD’s joint-hosted speaker series.
UMD researchers help develop algorithm to solve game theory problem
The algorithm can estimate solutions to complex problems — including possibly the outcome of the presidential election.
UMD SGA will extend election voting hours to boost student voter turnout
Eight percent of undergraduate students voted in the spring 2017 elections.
SLAP, university groups lobby administrators to raise UMD minimum wage
The minimum wage for student employees at this university is $1.30 less than the county wage.
MaryPIRG testifies to Howard County Council supporting small donor incentive programs
Small donor incentive programs seek to decrease the influence of big money in politics and increase student participation.
UMD students receive alert of armed robbery more than a day after it happened
Residents’ delayed reporting of an armed robbery in Montgomery Hall slowed University Police’s response.
Commons 2 experiences power outages
Commons 2 experienced two power outages between Saturday and Monday.