UMD SGA and College Park City Council aim to bridge student-resident gap at Town Hall
About 45 students and faculty attended the event, along with the eight city council members and Mayor Patrick Wojahn.
Metro could supply free WiFi to 30 stations this year
Free WiFi is already offered at six underground stations as part of a pilot program.
The Association of Writers and Writing Programs is coming to the University of Maryland
The Association for Writers and Writing Programs, which advocates for literary achievement, will relocate to this university’s Discovery District this summer.
Majority of Maryland’s dismissed ride-share drivers had criminal histories or bad records
Nearly 4,500 drivers were dismissed after previously passing ride-sharing companies’ background checks.
College Park’s bike-share program will expand after a successful first year
The bike-share program provided more than 21,000 trips in its first 11 months.
Prince George’s County’s first Whole Foods opened Wednesday, and it’s “kind of a big deal”
The grocery store includes a self-serve mochi ice cream station, pasta bar and olive bar.
The Hotel at UMD’s construction will cause Route 1 traffic problems
Construction of The Hotel at the University of Maryland has closed one lane at the intersection of Campus Drive.
Despite City Council vote to lower fees, parking permits around Terrapin Row remain high
Area residents are paying 48 times more for parking than permit holders in all other residential parts of the city.
UMD SGA to evaluate success of pilot Annapolis bus route
The bus ran on Tuesdays and Thursdays and averaged 3.5 students per trip.
University System of Maryland gives 21 grants to promote open-source textbook use
Twenty-one “mini grants” between $500 and $2,500 were awarded to faculty members at 12 state universities and community colleges.