Israel Week serves to educate UMD students about the country’s culture
Israel Week involved a series of interactive activities and speakers to focus on the country and its people.
Part of College Park’s charter violates state law. The council wants to change it.
The supermajority voting requirement doesn’t comply with state law.
SGA wants student veterans to have priority class registration at UMD
The SGA is aiming to offer veterans early registration for summer classes.
Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department responds to Plato’s Diner fire
The department believes the fire was accidental in nature, and no injuries were reported.
College Park won’t be a food desert forever — a grocery store will open in 1 to 2 years
The store will be built at the former site of the Clarion Inn, which officially closed the first week of January.
Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department’s civil rights office draws concerns from UMD
Kenneth Marcus has garnered criticism for his positions on campus sexual assault.
UMD student donates stem cells to leukemia patient
“The opportunity to give somebody who is struggling from cancer another chance of life … I saw it as my responsibility as a human being.”
Notorious former UMD student Jayson Blair visits journalism school, speaks on plagiarism and ethics
Blair made national headlines in May 2003 when news broke that he’d fabricated and plagiarized at least 36 articles during a six-month period for The New York Times.
UMD University Senate considers new undergraduate major in public policy
The proposal for the new program will be heard on the University Senate’s floor on April 20.