College Park’s Lakeland is remembered through archived documents, photos at virtual event "We cannot let them be forgotten," a fifth-generation Lakelander said. Clara Niel November 21, 2020
UMD’s Prison Resistance Project gathers to discuss COVID-19’s effect on prisoners Over 250,000 prisoners have been infected since March. David Suggs November 20, 2020
“Cold shoulder”: Students blast UMD administration for grading decision at town hall The town hall comes days after the university announced it would not implement pass/fail grading this fall. Amanda Hernández November 20, 2020
UMD study finds COVID-19 is highest in DC’s Black communities and low-income areas UMD researchers conducted a comprehensive study about how aspects of the built and social environments play a role in COVID-19 transmission in the city. Chloe Goldberg November 20, 2020
Gov. Hogan names College Park quantum computing company one of top state start-ups IonQ is currently the only quantum computing system working with both Amazon and Microsoft. Brent Abel November 20, 2020
UMD Campus Pantry prepares to combat food insecurity for Thanksgiving amid pandemic The pantry has seen an increase in visitors since the beginning of the pandemic. Freelance Reporter November 19, 2020
UMPD investigating four car thefts at university golf course The incidents were reported between Nov. 10 and Nov. 18. Madison Peek November 19, 2020
SGA unanimously passes resolution asking UMD to reconsider pass/fail decision UMD instead extended the deadline for students to withdraw from a class by three weeks. Lyna Bentahar November 19, 2020
UMD GSG passes bill to fight racism and marginalization The legislation stems from an open letter about the physics department's marginalization of Black students. Khushboo Rathore November 19, 2020
College Park City Council approves city’s goals for the next five years Council members deliberated for nearly two hours. Clara Niel November 18, 2020