American University students get unlimited Metro access. UMD RHA wants a similar policy. American University currently gives students unlimited rides on Metrorail and Metrobus for a $130 semesterly fee. Christine Condon October 27, 2016
UMD student groups are sponsoring buses to help students vote early The buses will depart from Stamp Student Union. Rebecca Rainey October 27, 2016
Hogan announced $2.3 million in funding to help domestic violence, sexual assault victims Part of the funding is going to the Maryland Crime Victims’ Resource Center and State’s Attorney’s Office in Prince George’s County. Alex Carolan October 27, 2016
“Coffee rust” is killing Latin American plants. A UMD professor is searching for a cure. Priscila Chaverri will be traveling to Costa Rica to collect and study the fungi. Kimberly Escobar October 27, 2016
UMD’s president rarely meets with his permanent diversity commissions. But the groups want more support. Instead, the commission chairs interact with other members of the administration. Jessie Campisi October 27, 2016
Hillary Clinton announced where she’s spending election night, and it’s pretty symbolic The building is known for its glass ceilings. Rebecca Rainey October 27, 2016
A man took a pickaxe to Trump’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star on Wednesday Trump was spending the day in Washington for the grand opening of his new hotel. Rebecca Rainey October 27, 2016
“Thursday was much more … lit”: Applebee’s karaoke on Route 1 returns to original time Karaoke nights had been moved to Tuesdays beginning last month. Evan Berkowitz October 27, 2016
University Police respond to suspicious activity, CDS violation, fire This week in crime. Michael Brice-Saddler October 27, 2016
A program providing free dental care to PG County residents is making a return in 2017 The 2014 event in Xfinity Center served more than 1,000 county residents. Hannah Lang October 27, 2016