UMD researchers seek funds from the Energy Department for project on battery efficiency
The project aims to make batteries last longer and work more efficiently.
UMD’s provost urged faculty to hold all classes despite “A Day Without a Woman”
Prince George’s County schools closed due to the protest.
College Park wants to incentivize businesses to display more public art
“Public art has a lot to say about a city,” District 2 Councilman P.J. Brennan said.
UMD could still do more to assist undocumented students, panelists say
About 60 students and faculty attended the discussion.
A University of Maryland student launched a ride-sharing app to help students carpool home
The app is free to download through Apple’s app store and Google Play.
Advocates against campus sexual assault want to empower UMD students to create change
“There’s a lot of stigma here,” one university junior said.
Students voiced concerns about accessibility and inclusion on campus at an RHA town hall
RHA town halls aim to provide a “direct line” from students to university officials.
Prince George’s County Schools will close Wednesday for ‘Day Without a Woman’ strike
About 1,700 of the county’s teachers and 30 percent of its transportation staff requested off as part of the strike.
The University of Maryland’s nearest Planned Parenthood is closing next week
Two newer, more comprehensive branches have opened in the Washington area in the past 15 months.
Maryland Democrats fear millions will lose coverage under Republican Obamacare replacement
Republican lawmakers say the Affordable Care Act has failed, leading to higher premiums and a lack of choice in the health care market.