Prince George’s County Police suspends three officers amid investigation on use of force Once officer kicked suspects in an assault at a Langley Park gas station, according to the investigation. Madison Peek June 3, 2020
College Park City Council discusses sustainable building for new apartment construction The complex, called The Standard, will include 283 apartment units. Clara Niel June 3, 2020
Commencement in quarantine: How these UMD students celebrated their virtual graduation Without an in-person graduation ceremony, some members of the class of 2020 found other ways to celebrate. Angela Roberts June 2, 2020
UMD President Wallace Loh announces preliminary plans to “de-densify” campus in the fall The statement comes as Prince George's County gears up to reopen on June 1. Angela Roberts May 29, 2020
PGPD responds to armed robbery near College Park Volunteer Fire Department Two armed men entered an establishment and demanded property. Madison Peek May 29, 2020
USM announces plans for mix of in-person and remote instruction for fall semester Certain decisions — whether athletics may resume, for instance — will be left up to specific universities. Eric Neugeboren May 29, 2020
More than 900 UMD students signed PSA’s petition protesting Betsy Devos’ Title IX changes The petition calls on UMD to take action beyond the new regulations. Madison Peek May 28, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan eases restrictions on outdoor dining, day camps, pools Individual counties will decide when certain restrictions will be lifted. Matt McDonald May 27, 2020
College Park City Council approves aid programs for businesses, residents amid COVID-19 The council is planning for these programs to be partially funded by the CARES Act. Clara Niel May 27, 2020
UMD reopens portal for students to opt for letter grades The portal for opting into letter grades initially closed on May 12. Clara Longo de Freitas May 21, 2020