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.
UMD freshman wins EPA award for environmental education project
Daniel was awarded for his role in the Bioma Project, an educational program aimed at elementary and middle schoolers.
After year of single dorms, UMD sophomores adjust to living with roommates
With in-person classes back, the transition from living alone to sharing a bedroom is presenting some challenges.
Driskell Center’s “American Landscapes” exhibit highlights paintings by Black artists
The exhibit, which will run through November 19, will be accompanied by a symposium on October 28 called "American Landscapes: Nature, Beauty, and History."
“Lightning in a bottle”: UMD School of Music remembers voice professor Carmen Balthrop
Many remember Balthrop's bravura and talent.
PGCPS community expresses mixed feelings with full in-person return to the classroom
PGCPS classes began last week.
UMD launches initiative to integrate arts with science and technology
The Arts for All initiative will create new curriculum, including a new undergraduate program in immersive media and design.
Pandemic travel advisories continue to derail UMD students’ study abroad plans
Many study abroad programs like Ireland, U.K. and Spain were canceled before the fall semester started.
UMD GSG urges Prince George’s County to implement a rent cap for all tenants
The resolution comes as many graduate students struggle to make ends meet with slim stipends.
College Park City Council to vote on allocating $250k to local food bank programs
The council will vote on the allocation at its meeting Tuesday.