Here’s what the College Park City Council was up to over the summer The council is working to allocate COVID-19 relief funding and to address restorative justice. And city elections are on the horizon. Grace Yarrow August 31, 2021
UMD Muslim community establishes ‘stable home’ with newly renovated Musallah The Office of the Provost and Stamp Student Union sponsored the $220,000 project. Hannah Ziegler August 31, 2021
As first SGA meeting of the year nears, here’s what to expect from the body this fall The body is meeting in person for the first time since the pandemic. Ryan White August 31, 2021
More than 97 percent of UMD community members on campus are vaccinated The University System of Maryland implemented a systemwide vaccine mandate in April. Clara Niel August 30, 2021
UMD’s newest dorm opens doors for University Honors students, other freshmen The six-story building houses 450 residents and includes central air conditioning and private bathrooms. Victoria Stavish August 29, 2021
Here’s how to travel to DC as Green Line Metro closures persist The College Park Metro station is among four Green Line stops set to reopen next week. Emily Williams August 29, 2021
Golf caddies awarded scholarships in new Evans Scholars Foundation UMD chapter The program has chapters at more than a dozen universities, including Penn State and Indiana universities. Sofia Garay August 29, 2021
Route 1 construction to last 2 more years, with some set to finish this fall The $50.4 million project to revamp Route 1 near the University of Maryland began in May 2020. Shreya Vuttaluru August 29, 2021
UMD students launch messaging app as alternative to GroupMe When students join Shellter, they’re added to group chats for each of their courses and can message their classmates. Abigail Russ August 25, 2021
UMD breaks ground on 105,000 square foot chemistry building The new building will include 34 research labs, two core research facilities and 13,000 square feet of collaboration space. Shreya Vuttaluru August 25, 2021