Swastika found in University of Maryland’s plant sciences building
Police responded at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday but do not yet know when the incident occurred.
UMD DOTS adds spots to Lot 1 amid parking shortages
With construction shifting on-campus parking options, those who have permits could have more trouble finding a place to keep their cars.
Nearly three years after its creation, UMD Campus Pantry continues helping the food-insecure
The program usually serves between 30 to 60 members of the university community each week.
15 percent of UMD students face food insecurity, study shows
A public health school pilot study also revealed that another 16 percent of students are at risk of being food insecure.
Prince George’s County Police are investigating a homicide in Riverdale
Detectives are working to establish any suspects or motives.
Prince George’s County Police investigate sexual assault, burglary in College Park
The suspect broke into a home on Guilford Road and sexually assaulted a female inside.
College Park noncitizens voting amendment didn’t pass due to lack of votes
As of June, changes to the city charter require six affirmative votes, rather than a simple majority. Four council members voted in favor of the amendment, which was not enough for it to pass.
College Park City Council wants to buy a local swim club for meeting space
The cost of acquiring and improving the property will be between $500,000 and $750,000.
One week after opening, Old Maryland Grill owner calls restaurant a “success”
At one of College Park’s upscale restaurants, menu prices range from $15 to $49.
UMD researchers are working to combat rising tick population in Howard County
Graduate students are working with the U.S. Agriculture Department and the Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks to track movements of tick-carrying animals like mice and deer.