Newly recognized club focuses on hydroponics and sustainability
The club, which plans to focus on research, education, outreach and community service, hopes to donate the food it grows to local food banks.
City Council votes to collaborate with Bitcamp to develop app
The council will give $1,000 to fund the development of a student-created app.
An SGA committee wants to make reusable bags free at UMD convenience stores
This program would make the $7 bags free, but they’d have to be returned.
UMD ranks No. 11 on top Peace Corps volunteer-producing schools list
The university went up to No. 11 on the Peace Corps’ annual list for top volunteer-producing large universities from No. 18 last year.
“A big kid with a bigger heart”: UMD community mourns death of student Alec Spear
Spear died on Saturday, his mother said. He was 20.
With hate symbol ban not possible, UMD Senate considers alternatives
The proposed campuswide ban was said to limit First Amendment rights.
After placing freshmen in the apartments last year, Resident Life aims to draw older students to Leonardtown
With more freshmen in need of housing last year, Resident Life put about 125 of them in the Leonardtown apartments.
UMD Police charge D.C. teen as adult in baseball bat assault incident
Sterling Dennis Walker, 16, faces first- and second-degree assault charges.
Broken sprinkler causes flooding in School of Public Health
The first and ground floor hallways were flooded, as well as several rooms.
UMD, College Park officials to discuss 2020 plans at upcoming Diamondback panel
The College Park-University Partnership’s Vision 2020 reimagines the city as a college town attractive to university employees, faculty and their families.