UMD student brings sports to underprivileged communities around the world
UMD sophomore Sara Blau started Game Changers, a nonprofit that takes used sports equipment and donates it to communities around the world who can't afford it.
UMD SGA unable to override veto of mental health excused absence bill
The bill originally passed during a meeting on March 9.
Maryland General Assembly approach final budget for next fiscal year
One of the biggest measures is proposed funding that would launch a paid family leave insurance program.
UMD Horowitz Center would make health literacy more accessible
The bill will allow the Horowitz Center to work with state agencies and nonprofits on simplifying the language they use when communicating.
After intense pushback, Maryland lawmakers redraw congressional district map
An Anne Arundel County judge called the previously passed map an “extreme partisan gerrymander.”
UMD Counseling Center offers new meditation biofeedback headbands to students
Students can check out the headbands from the Counseling Center for up to 40 minutes at a time.
Heat and hot water outages affect entire UMD campus
Facilities Management does not have an estimate for when hot water and heat will be restored, according to an email Tuesday.
UMD Runway of Dreams Club panel dives into adaptive apparel, diversity in fashion
The virtual panel event empowered people with disabilities on and off the runway.
College Park City Council encourages homeownership through grants, neighborhood stabilization
The council's latest resolutions aim to make homeownership more accessible to College Park residents.
Made By Mide: UMD student cooks up affordable meals in delivery business
Olamide Oladiran started her business last September because she was between jobs and looking for another way to make extra money.