UMD Office of Diversity and Inclusion names Van Bailey as next BISS director
Bailey will begin as BISS director on Feb. 15.
Hogan: Maryland to enter phase 1B of the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan
People over 75, K-12 teachers, and child care providers are next.
Biden’s emergency COVID-19 plan includes stimulus checks for adult dependents
Adult dependents, which includes many college students, are eligible for $1,400 stimulus checks, per Biden's plan.
Indoor dining ban extended in Prince George’s County
The ban was originally set to expire Jan. 16.
Sean Urbanski sentenced to life in prison in murder of 1st Lt. Richard Collins
The former UMD student killed Collins in the early hours of May 20, 2017.
PGPD investigates reported burglary near College Park Metro
The burglary occurred between 3:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., according to a UMD Alert.
PGPD suspends officer who posted photo wearing Trump T-shirt, gun and badge
The department’s policy prohibits posting police department badges, logos or uniforms.
Maryland records first two cases of UK COVID-19 variant in Anne Arundel County
One Marylander who contracted the variant had recently traveled abroad.
Maryland Gov. Hogan proposes $1 billion COVID-19 relief legislation
The legislation, called the RELIEF Act, includes targeted stimulus checks.
UMD Provost Mary Ann Rankin resigns
Geology professor emerita Dr. Ann G. Wylie will serve as interim provost.