Residents and UMD students have mixed reactions to College Park’s election results
Mayor Wojahn won re-election with 1,568 of 2,648 votes.
16-year-olds could vote in Greenbelt elections after referendum passes
The city’s Youth Advisory Committee advocated for the lower age.
Sleepy UMD students could be getting napping pods in McKeldin Library
The pods have a 20-minute timer, privacy visor, storage space, a light mimicking sunrise and music.
Some UMD graduate students worry tax reform will increase their debt
The tax reform bill would make tuition waivers part of taxable income.
College Park City Council discuss new side path and fencing regulations
The council discussed a grant to fund part of a study for the design of a side path along Campus Drive.
SGA will discuss adding sexual misconduct policy clause in UMD student group constitutions
The bill passed 29-3 with two abstentions.
UMD Facilities Management might replace water heaters after outages in several dorms
Some dorms began experiencing outages on Oct. 29.
UMD SGA will extend election voting hours to boost student voter turnout
Eight percent of undergraduate students voted in the spring 2017 elections.
Two UMD professors’ research on rising temperatures was featured in U.S. climate report
The professors’ work was featured in a report released by the Trump adminstration.
All the College Park City Council’s incumbent candidates were re-elected
Five of the current council members ran for re-election.