A new hotel, apartments and retail spaces are moving in near the College Park Metro Officials hope construction will begin sometime in 2018. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Prince George’s County Schools will close Wednesday for ‘Day Without a Woman’ strike About 1,700 of the county’s teachers and 30 percent of its transportation staff requested off as part of the strike. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD is one of the top producers of Fulbright students in the country For the 2016-17 academic year, 15 of this university’s Fulbright applicants received and accepted a grant. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville welcomed a huge anti-Trump mural last week “Wake up America … DEPORT TRUMP” spans the front corner of the restaurant. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A student debt initiative could save Maryland residents $20 million a year Fifty-seven percent of graduates in the state leave school with student debt. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Students continue pushing UMD to divest from Maryland Correctional Enterprises About 40 people came to a town hall hosted by the Prison Resistance Project and the University of Maryland’s NAACP chapter. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD arboretum hopes to unify College Park community with gardening workshops The four-part series will include lessons in gardening, seed planting and composting. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Amazon’s new pickup location under Terrapin Row will open Wednesday The retail store will be located under Building A of the apartment complex. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland Senate approves update to restricted research policy The change provides clarity, but has also drawn transparency concerns. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Police respond to harassment incident involving sexual video chat A similar extortion case happened in October. DBK Admin December 31, 0999