UMD journalism lecturer Rob Hiaasen killed in Capital Gazette shooting
Hiaasen taught one class of JOUR320 in the spring.
Route 1’s Pizza Mart closes to make way for Vietnamese fusion restaurant
Baltimore’s The Red Boat will replace the pizza joint.
Ira Berlin, UMD history professor and world-renowned expert on slavery, dies at 77
He also led the effort to erect a statue of Frederick Douglass on campus.
The University of Maryland Golf Course will soon have a monarch butterfly garden
The milkweed garden was sponsored by a program called Monarchs in the Rough.
Meet the Shotgun Sports Team, the only UMD team that shoots guns instead of scoring goals
The group recently finished third at the Gold and Blue Trap and Skeet Competition at the University of Delaware.
A new UMD graduate program answers humanities questions using technology
The introductory course will be offered for the first time next spring.
UMD Campus Pantry is offering food pick-up appointments to students and staff in need
The organization is also looking for partners to drive donations.
After alleged abuse, Prince George’s County school board members call for new leadership
The federal government terminated the county’s $6.4 million Head Start grant in August as a result of the allegations.
The information sciences major will have a new home in Hornbake Library
The project is scheduled to begin in November and end in March.