Power outage leaves Stamp, St. Mary’s and Dorchester halls in the dark
The campus lost power to an electrical feeder early Sunday.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan lifts statewide indoor mask mandate
Masks will still be required inside public transportation, health care settings and schools.
Eight UMD buildings evacuated after gas line was struck near Stamp
As of 12:48 p.m., all buildings except the health center are back open. The center is closed for the rest of the day.
College Park bands reflect on how the pandemic impacted the local music scene
While some bands have struggled to stay productive and find inspiration during the pandemic, others have found new ways to survive.
Meet the two student entrepreneurial groups who won this year’s Do Good Challenge
ROOTS Africa and Chat Health have won $5,000 each to improve social issues.
College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn talks racial equity, economy ahead of fall elections
Although elections are not until November, Wojahn has already begun developing policies for the term that will address issues the College Park community is facing.
Ellen Williams to be UMD Senate Chair for the 2021-22 academic year
Laura Dugan stepped down as senate chair at the body's annual transition meeting.
Undocumented, international students will be eligible for federal emergency pandemic aid
The measure reverses the Trump administration's policy.
“You can’t stop the beat”: UMD percussion ensemble celebrates year with hybrid concert
The concert consisted of both live performances — held in Dekelboum Concert Hall in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center — and prerecorded videos.
Sex Week sparks conversation about inclusive sex education at UMD
In the state of Maryland, sex education is not mandatory. This university organization wants to fill in the gaps.