Gov. Larry Hogan proposes $125 million to improve school safety in Maryland
The announcement comes weeks after the Parkland high school shooting.
UMD’s Giving Day raised more than $1.2 million for colleges, departments, student orgs
The behavioral and social sciences college received the most money.
UMD student reports racial slurs on dry erase board in Cumberland Hall
A student reported that racial slurs against black people were written on a dry erase board, police said.
Ride-sharing company driver assaulted and robbed near UMD’s Xfinity Center
Police are searching for the suspects in the incident.
Maryland legislators proposed several bills on gun violence following Florida shooting
The judiciary committee heard more than 30 bills.
After a spike in hate bias incidents, UMD’s police chief spoke about how to cope
More than 40 people attended the lecture.
Pronouns Pronouncement Day strives to improve transgender inclusion at UMD
Organizers developed tips for making transgender people feel welcome.
A Maryland congressman wants to raise the age to purchase semiautomatic rifles
He aims to raise the purchasing age from 18 to 21.
A smoothie bowl place will open in College Park next month
The bowls are meant to be meal replacements.