More than 100 gather to honor the life of a UMD professor and Nobel laureate
Thomas Schelling died on Dec. 13, 2016 at 95 years old.
Gov. Larry Hogan’s approval rating “largely unaffected” by national politics, poll finds
The governor’s 7 percentage point approval rating dip is likely attributed to the Maryland General Assembly being in session.
College Park Academy will move to the University of Maryland’s Discovery District next year
The College Park Academy’s new facility will feature study rooms and access to the local community.
College Park City Council plans to fight SHA on proposal to remove an I-95 loop ramp
The council hopes to meet with the State Highway Administration by April to reconfigure the design proposal.
Sen. Ben Cardin slammed Trump’s foreign policies during a discussion at UMD
“We need to be more united in how we move forward,” Cardin said.
CPAC was “worthwhile” but might not have appealed to millennials, UMD students say
The event included workshops that advocated for conservative ideals in a “politically correct climate.”
UMD GSG lobbying day encouraged students to stay informed on state legislation
The event’s focus was on 10 state bills that have the potential to impact both graduate and undergraduate students.
UMD Hillel’s Global Justice Shabbat focused on the Syrian refugee crisis
The 150 participants listened to speakers and discussed ways they could take action to help Syrian refugees.
Prince George’s County Police investigate off-campus armed robbery
A group of men reportedly robbed two men at gunpoint on Knox Road.
A Sudanese UMD student is back in the U.S. after a federal judge blocked Trump’s travel ban
Hamid had been in the process of renewing his visa when Trump implemented the ban in late January.