UMD orders mandatory COVID-19 testing for four Cumberland Hall floors
The university also identified clusters of positive cases in several dorms, including Ellicott and Centreville halls.
Two College Park City Council seats will be contested in November elections
The election will be held Nov. 9 and eligible residents must register to vote by Oct. 10 through the Prince George’s County Board of Elections.
UMD’s LGBT Equity Center is now the LGBTQ+ Equity Center
Community members commended the change, calling it a pathway for more inclusivity on campus.
Some College Park areas to receive mosquito spraying to prevent spread of West Nile
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has released 10 other public notices of unscheduled mosquito sprayings in Prince George's County since mid-July.
Maryland Images returns to in-person campus tours starting this fall
Many Images tour guides say in-person tours will bring back the connection between students and guides.
‘Mad taco scientists in the kitchen’: Tacos A La Madre to open soon in College Park
After operating in a home kitchen and an inn, the restaurant is finally establishing its own location.
UMD SGA discusses three bills aiming to improve community health
The bills focus on sexual assault awareness, mental health first aid training and a social media push on free emergency contraceptives.
“Celebrar, Educar, y Dar”: UMD Latinx organizations celebrate Hispanic Heritage month
The theme of this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month is “Celebrar, Educar y Dar” which means celebrate, educate and give.
UMD SGA Safety Walk attendees find uneven sidewalks, out of service lights across campus
About 50 people, including students, administrators and University Police, attended the walk and made recommendations to address possible safety hazards.
College Park Council votes to transfer section of Rhode Island Ave. to city jurisdiction
The council voted unanimously to transfer jurisdiction of the section of Rhode Island Avenue between Paducah Road and Greenbelt Road.