Famous French explorer speaks to UMD students about ocean preservation
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s 3-D film on ocean preservation will premiere Cannes Film Festival next month.
College Park is holding ballet and yoga classes in City Hall due to lack of meeting space
Construction in the Old Parish House and Davis Hall have led to a shortage of available spaces.
Prince George’s County fire departments remain understaffed, chief says
Acting fire chief Ben Barksdale said county departments are struggling to keep up with demand for services.
Traffic and crime remain concerns for College Park residents, survey finds
But more than 70 percent of surveyed residents said they’d recommend living here.
UMD’s first Social Justice Day tackles immigration, inequality and other issues
About 550 people participated in the event, the first of its kind at this university.
National Science Foundation awards research fellowships to 24 University of Maryland students
Fellows receive an annual stipend of $34,000 and $12,000 to offset educational costs.
UMD GSG adopts resolution to discuss mandatory $130 Metro student fee.
The fee would allow students, including graduate students, at this university access to passes for WMATA’s busses and rail services.
Hyattsville becomes second official sanctuary city in Maryland
Takoma Park, the state’s first sanctuary city, has held this status for more than three decades.
Terps for Trump chalking outside Stamp advocated building a wall and deporting DREAMers
Students later washed away the messages with buckets of water.
UMD SGA and College Park City Council aim to bridge student-resident gap at Town Hall
About 45 students and faculty attended the event, along with the eight city council members and Mayor Patrick Wojahn.