PSA covers McKeldin Mall with messages of UMD students’ experiences with catcalling
Using chalk, nearly 50 catcalls were written by the McKeldin Mall fountain Tuesday night.
Prince George’s County files charges against owner of fugitive zebras
The farm owner faces charges of animals at large, cruelty and neglect and manner of keeping/nuisance.
In effort to build community trust, UMPD introduces comfort dog
Experts say there’s more to do in improving police relations, especially when it comes to mental health crises.
Global Communities Living-Learning Program to join UMD Honors College next fall
Students who joined Global Communities this year can choose to apply to the Honors College if they want.
UMD students with long-haul COVID-19 symptoms struggle adjusting to in-person semester
With lasting symptoms, watching others return to pre-pandemic routines has summoned feelings of unease and isolation for students with long-haul COVID-19.
Prince George’s council moves forward with new redistricting map, but backlash persists
“I don't think it could be any more obvious at all that they're rigging this election,” said College Park City Council member Kate Kennedy.
College Park could use pandemic relief funds for affordable housing, broadband
The city received $22 million in pandemic relief funds.
UMD’s own Hell in a Shell racehorse saddles up for the racetrack
Hell in a Shell, a four-year-old horse owned by University of Maryland alumna Christie Craven, has won three of her five total races, earning $60,437.
Clinton, lobbying and public policy: A UMD professor makes life experiences into lessons
Gerard Evans is one of the longest-running and most successful lobbyists in the state of Maryland, has over 40 years of experience in the Maryland General Assemby and teaches public policy at this university.
UMD Honors initiatives aim to support first-generation, underrepresented students
The first-generation and underrepresented minorities initiatives began as a way to celebrate the accomplishments of and provide resources to often-overlooked groups who have their own special strengths and challenges.