UMD’s AASU, Kabataan Alliance lead workshop on human rights crisis in Philippines
The workshop came at a crucial time since the Philippine presidential elections are coming up.
College Park City Council unanimously approves new VeoRide contract
The new three-year contract requires riders to return vehicles to a parking hub and increases the price of the scooters.
Maryland General Assembly adjourns sine die with first show of celebration in 4 years
The celebration marked the end of the 2022 legislative session, which Gov. Larry Hogan said was the best he's seen.
Slut for Yarn: UMD sophomore starts sustainable crochet business
Anna Boyd's business sells crochet clothing and accessories through her Instagram page.
SEE brings The Circle’s Michelle Buteau to UMD for Spring Comedy Show
Buteau is best known for her work as the host of Netflix series The Circle and her award-winning one-hour comedy special “Welcome to Buteaupia.”
UMD Balloon Payload Program celebrates 100th launch milestone
The launch involves attaching student made engineering experiments to balloons and allowing the apparatus to fly into the atmosphere to gather data.
Marylanders will vote on legalizing recreational marijuana in November
If passed, Marylanders 21 and over will be allowed to possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana starting July 2023.
College Park City Council to vote on new contract with VeoRide
Council members will vote on the new three-year VeoRide contract during its April 12 meeting.
Education majors at UMD adapt to challenges, changing field during pandemic
The number of full time undergraduates enrolled in UMD’s College of Education grew about 8 percent between fall 2020 and fall 2021.
UMD Journalism college holds inaugural Hall of Fame ceremony
The ceremony honored alumni and celebrated Merrill College's 50th anniversary.