Monument Village provides housing aimed toward College Park’s “young professionals” The building, located on Route 1, offers apartment and retail spaces. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD offers a weekly shuttle bus to the Phillips Collection art museum this semester The bus, which runs once every Thursday until Dec. 8, departs from Stamp Student Union at 5:30 p.m. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Angela Alsobrooks wins Prince George’s County executive Democratic primary The primary is considered tantamount to election in the heavily Democratic county. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
With Pizza Autentica closed, UMD students speculate on its replacement Another restaurant could replace the pizza chain’s former location under the University View. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD could help address the “serious shortage” of day care in College Park The facility would offer 120 spots for children up to 5 years old. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
New College Park food trucks have hundreds of people “wrapped around the corner” There was cheesy goodness with a helping of chicken and waffles. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Grad student employees in Maryland won’t get collective bargaining rights this year The bill didn’t make it to the State House or Senate floor in time for a vote. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Workspace and business services provider WeWork will move to College Park in the fall This will be WeWork’s first location on a college campus and in Maryland. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Two UMD courses will have free online textbook access in the fall BSCI201 and 202 will use a free, open-source textbook. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD, College Park announce Safety Ambassador Pilot Program There will be six safety ambassadors patrolling the city beginning later this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999