DC Council clears path for Commanders’ return home
The redevelopment plan is expected to bring 6,000 new housing units to the site surrounding the stadium and bring $26.6 billion in redevelopment tax revenue.
Judges order Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to be returned to Maryland, warned before arrest
Judge Paula Xinis ordered the U.S. government on Wednesday to give three business days’ notice if ICE intends to begin deportation proceedings against Abrego Garcia.
Judge dismisses case against UMD student accused of placing camera in dorm bathroom
Judge Ann Wagner Stewart’s ruling came after state prosecutors failed to provide required evidence to White’s defense team before a July 1 deadline.
U.S. Supreme Court lets Trump proceed with mass Education Department layoffs
The decision allows the administration to continue dismantling the department as part of a broader push to shrink the federal workforce.
U.S. senators advance plan to keep FBI in Washington, DC
The decision reverses a vote earlier this month to preserve $1.4 billion for a new headquarters in Greenbelt.
US Senate committee votes to preserve funding for Greenbelt FBI headquarters
Maryland lawmakers are in favor of the amendment, which would prevent Trump from using funds to build the FBI headquarters anywhere but Greenbelt.
UMD names Gretchen Campbell associate vice president for quantum research, education
Campbell assumed her new role on Sunday. She joins this university from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Maryland officials oppose plans to keep FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C.
The move reverses a plan the General Services Administration approved in 2023 for the bureau to be based in Greenbelt, Maryland.
UMD residents cannot bring personal electric scooters to campus this fall
Effective Aug. 1, resident students will not be able to register their electric micromobility vehicles with DOTS. Vehicles that aren't registered could be booted or impounded.
UMD professors, students study federal government’s impact on Maryland economy
The University of Maryland business school collaborated with the state comptroller's office to produce the federal economic impact report.