Graduation rates among minority students at UMD surpass the system’s average
USM is not on track to meet its goal of closing its achievement gap by 2020.
Amid county lawsuit, report shows 18 percent hike in Prince George’s County opioid deaths
The report also showed opioid-related deaths in Maryland have reached an all-time high.
A new robotic camera will allow UMD researchers to study asteroids and black holes
This will be the flagship project of a NASA survey.
College Park City Council approves development on Quality Inn site, but tax questions remain
The new development will include both retail and residences.
UMD and Bowie State’s unity mural is on display at the State House
The mural was a collaboration between the schools after Richard Collins’ death.
Prince George’s County is suing opioid manufacturers
There were 981 overdoses in Prince George’s County last year, a county official said.
MaryPIRG is supporting easier voter registration as part of its democracy campaign
The group is supporting a state senate bill.
Plans for new apartments near the College Park Metro progress after WMATA signs on
The complex will also include retail space.
UMD’s computer, mathematical and natural sciences college just got a new dean
Amitabh Varshney has been part of this university’s computer science faculty since 2000.