Student affairs VP says $15 minimum wage possible for UMD students
Some departments may be able to raise student worker minimum wages by July 1.
Ukrainian students at UMD find community in new student association
The group helped organize a protest in Washington, D.C., as well as a vigil on campus.
UMD SGA passes bill supporting excused absences for mental health
The University Senate proposed the bill.
Construction for additions to Commons Shop will come after spring break
Construction for the new coffee bar and grill started in fall 2021.
UMD’s frequent collaborator, UMBC, receives top research designation
The universities have many ongoing projects centered around robotics, AI technology and public health.
Former UMD employee indicted for theft, accused of stealing $1.1 M
Schuetz was indicted on one count of theft over $100,000 and another count of theft between $1,500 and $250,000.
College Park City Council authorizes purchase of $1.7M Calvert Road property
The vote came after a public hearing where residents expressed their views on the city's intention to purchase the Calvert Road property, with some raising concerns over city spending.
Maryland gubernatorial candidates talk climate change goals, policies at forum
The League of Conservation Voters and Maryland Matters hosted ten candidates at Tuesday evening’s forum.
After three years of planning, UMD opens ablution room for Muslim community
The opening gained attention after the Muslim Students Association posted a viral Tiktok about it.
Maryland Court of Appeals overturns Prince George’s redistricting map
The county will use the original map drawn by the county’s redistricting commission.