A UMD student launched a literary magazine with a mental health focus
The magazine is part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s Rise Above “-Isms” week this year.
A College Park-UMD partnership is offering tax credits for homeownership program donations
The program started in summer 2015 and provides $15,000 in zero-interest, 10-year loans to full-time city or university employees looking to live in College Park.
More than 700,000 Marylanders have cast early ballots so far. That’s a state record.
Early voting locations are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily until Nov. 3.
Hillary Clinton dabbed and teamed up with Miley Cyrus. Some UMD students aren’t amused.
One student called Clinton’s pandering “contrived.”
A UMD student veteran is being recognized after logging 2,300 hours of community service
She also served for 11 years in the U.S. Army.
Gov. Larry Hogan’s proposed $18M in USM budget cuts puts over 100 staff positions at stake
The proposal would reduce the system’s workforce by 41 filled positions and 60 vacant positions.
Newly leaked Hillary Clinton emails are under scrutiny one week before the election
The FBI is not yet sure if the emails are significant.
Shuttle-UM had nearly 200,000 extra riders last year. DOTS’ reaction? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
DOTS Director David Allen said the increase is “very manageable.”
A $6.8M grant will help UMD professors address challenges for students with disabilities
The money will go toward research aimed at helping students with disabilities get ready for either postsecondary education or the workforce.
A UMD student group hosted a rally to discuss freedom of speech on the campus
The rally was hosted by the College Park Students for Liberty.