College Park Foundation and partners to redevelop southern entrance to city The project is scheduled to break ground in 2018. Carly Kempler May 12, 2016
Beer sales at UMD athletic venues do not generate profit in first year Beer sales during athletic events totaled about $950,000. Lexie Schapitl May 12, 2016
Laverne Cox visits UMD, addresses transgender experience About 200 people packed into Memorial Chapel to hear the “Orange Is the New Black” star speak. Naomi Grant May 12, 2016
Resident Life housing assignments rebound in 2015-16 year Housing assignments for this fall increased by about 6 percent compared to 2015-16 numbers. Zach Melvin May 11, 2016
UMD students, College Park residents struggle to access grocery stores University students and city residents face a shortage of convenient grocery stores if they don’t own a car. Alex Carolan May 10, 2016
How UMPD handles complaints against its own officers “We do everything in our power to be as transparent as we can to show that a fair and impartial investigation was conducted.” Michael Brice-Saddler May 10, 2016
Canvas to launch new interface later this month These new updates will include a more responsive interface for mobile users and a more customizable dashboard. Carly Kempler May 10, 2016
UMD SGA remains involved in fossil fuel divestment efforts The SGA unanimously passed a bill in November supporting the removal of this university’s investments in fossil fuel companies. Naomi Grant May 10, 2016
DFSL to consider group housing option for culturally-based Greek chapters As of right now, none of the culturally-based chapters have housing. Kimberly Escobar May 10, 2016
University Police consider creation of student police academy With the proposed academy, students could participate in weapons training using props equipped with CO2 cartridges and take part in a simulated traffic stop. Michael Brice-Saddler May 10, 2016