UMD to have first traffic signal in campus core
The traffic signal was originally scheduled to be operational on or about June 6, but completion has now been delayed for multiple weeks.
As College Park Liquors tries to reopen, local leaders oppose license transfer request
The beer, wine and liquor license transfer would allow College Park Liquors to reopen in a new location at 7207 Baltimore Ave. near Trader Joe’s.
UMD tuition, mandatory fees to increase after USM budget passes
This university sought the tuition increase after it learned of funding cuts during the budget preparation process.
PGCPS Superintendent Millard House II to step down
County Executive-elect Aisha Braveboy announced Friday morning she selected Shawn Joseph as interim superintendent.
Gustavo Flores-Macías selected as next public policy school dean
The University of Maryland has named Gustavo Flores-Macías as the next public policy school dean, effective Sept. 1. Flores-Macías is a…
US-China trade deal to let Chinese students remain at US colleges, universities
This deal comes two weeks after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the nation would begin to “aggressively revoke” the visas of Chinese students.
University System of Maryland authorizes schools to furlough employees, reduce salaries
Any furloughs and temporary salary reductions would still be subject to review by the university system’s chancellor.
UMD joins 17 universities to back Harvard on federal funding lawsuit
The institutions requested to file an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s lawsuit on more than $2 billion in frozen federal grant money.
Mistakenly deported Maryland man returned to U.S. to face human smuggling charges
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s return to the U.S. comes more than two months after his deportation to El Salvador sparked national controversy.
Shayla Adams-Stafford leads in Prince George’s County Council District 5 special election
The Democratic candidate earned about 92 percent of the vote as of Tuesday night, according to the Maryland state elections board.