UMD Mock Trial coach resigns after email exchange about Latino students’ qualifications
The email exchange from coach Mark Graber referred to three “obviously Latino” applicants as “mediocre” and “pretty bad.”
Loh announces diversity task force chairs, new initiatives to “stand for our values”
Loh released an immediate action plan to combat hate incidents at this university after Richard Collins was killed on the campus in May.
Want to enjoy the solar eclipse at the University of Maryland? Here’s how.
Monday’s total solar eclipse will be the first to to cross the United States in 99 years.
Worker dies on UMD campus after falling from building under construction
The worker fell from an upper floor of the building located at Campus Drive and Route 1, an official said.
College Park’s latest pizza place is open for business
Lotsa Pizza is planning another $3 pizza event in August, after most students return to the campus.
“An extraordinary legacy”: University Police mourn death of former chief Kenneth Krouse
Krouse was the longest-serving chief of University Police, holding the position for 20 years.
DOTS looks to improve campus transportation ‘with or without the Purple Line’
The Purple Line’s pre-construction efforts were suspended last week after a judge ordered a study of Metro’s ridership.
UMD commencement speaker apologizes after critics say she misrepresented China
Her eight-minute address has gone viral in China, receiving hundreds of thousands of critical comments online.
University of Maryland Police investigate indecent exposure incident
A naked man approached a woman in Lot W and a woman near the fountain on McKeldin Mall.
May is officially Bicycle Month in College Park
The city plans to host a variety of bike-related events to celebrate May as Bicycle Month.