New upscale, sports-themed restaurant PrimeTime opens in College Park
The restaurant features American cuisine, including steaks and burgers, seafood, salads and more.
Trump administration appeals judge’s order to return wrongfully deported Maryland man
A judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration violated the law because it deported an El Salvadoran citizen, “without any legal process.”
Interfaith coalition calls on Maryland to increase data protections for college students
More than 50 organizations signed a letter to lawmakers that encourages them to take action against federal attempts to use personal data to detain students.
UMD community criticizes ‘xenophobic’ federal inquiry about Chinese students, faculty
The letter demands this university provide six pieces of information about Chinese national students and researchers to a congressional committee.
Officials say dismantling education department puts PGCPS programs at risk
Downsizing the department may have significant impacts on Title I funding, English as a second language programs and special education support throughout PGCPS.
UMD LGBTQ+ community, allies celebrate culture, discuss Trump’s threats at Q’mmunity Kiki
This university’s LGBTQ+ Equity Center hosted the kiki, which are social gatherings rooted in Black and brown LGBTQ+ ballroom culture.
Experts weigh in on how dismantling the education department could impact UMD
Trump signed an order directing education secretary Linda McMahon to close the department and redistribute its functions to state and local governments.
‘Goofy’ or ‘a Maryland institution’: UMD students react to Kermit as commencement speaker
Some students were intrigued and excited by the announcement, while others debated the value of having a puppet address the graduating class.
College Park City Council discusses solutions to residential over-occupancy
Residential over-occupancy can lead to residents violating code enforcements when they don’t get proper permits or use small spaces for sleeping areas.
UMD students support sexual assault survivors with semiannual Clothesline Project
The project, which took place during sexual assault awareness month, aims to raise awareness for sexual assault on college campuses.