PGPD officer reportedly fatally strikes Langley Park pedestrian with car
The incident occurred about two miles from campus.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan ups police presence statewide to enforce COVID-19 guidelines
The announcement comes as the state reaches a 6.88 percent seven-day positivity rate.
UMD’s diversity education requirements may be revamped soon
The changes aim to help students understand their own identities and systemic racism, among other issues.
College life has been different for UMD freshmen. Now, their holidays will be, too.
With Thanksgiving this week, some freshmen are adapting their Thanksgiving traditions because of the pandemic.
UMD organization helps fundraise to distribute period products in College Park
"There's so many disparities right now in communities that don't have access to hygiene products like we do."
College Park’s Lakeland is remembered through archived documents, photos at virtual event
"We cannot let them be forgotten," a fifth-generation Lakelander said.
UMD’s Prison Resistance Project gathers to discuss COVID-19’s effect on prisoners
Over 250,000 prisoners have been infected since March.
“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.
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.
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.