After a UMD student’s death, friends and family are creating a scholarship in his honor
After former student Mason Jayne died in a car accident on May 26, friends and family will hold a philanthropy event to promote safe driving.
UMD names its new university relations vice president
Jacqueline Lewis, the University of Iowa Foundation’s senior vice president for development, will assume her new role in August.
UMD student Sean Urbanski indicted in murder of Richard Collins
Sean Urbanski was charged with first and second-degree murder, as well first-degree assault.
Sen. Bernie Sanders will endorse Ben Jealous for Maryland governor Thursday
Sanders and Our Revolution will announce their endorsement Thursday morning at the Silver Spring Civic Building.
The University of Maryland names new associate vice president
Joel Seligman is currently the associate vice president and chief communications officer at the University of New Hampshire.
College Park’s latest pizza place is open for business
Lotsa Pizza is planning another $3 pizza event in August, after most students return to the campus.
College Park residents clash over proposal to let non-citizens vote in city elections
If the amendment passes, non-citizens would be able to vote in the November 2017 elections.
Three new solar canopies are helping UMD exceed its renewable energy goal
The canopies are being built on the Terrapin Trail, Mowatt Lane and Regents Drive parking garages.
Greenbelt won’t get the new FBI headquarters after Trump administration cancels search
The FBI had been searching for a new location for nearly a decade, and had narrowed it down to three locations, one of which was Greenbelt.
Prince George’s County volunteer firefighter accuses another firefighter of assault
The alleged confrontation took place at the scene of a fire in Berwyn Heights on Sunday.