UMD’s Kappa Sigma chapter loses campus recognition
The fraternity will be suspended until 2022.
UMD student Alex Tobin is running for College Park City Council
Tobin, 20, seeks a District 2 seat and announced his campaign Wednesday morning.
Maryland ACLU is suing Gov. Larry Hogan for blocking Facebook users
This isn’t the first time Hogan has faced criticism for censoring users’ Facebook posts.
Greenbelt won’t get the new FBI headquarters after Trump administration cancels search
The FBI had been searching for a new location for nearly a decade, and had narrowed it down to three locations, one of which was Greenbelt.
University of Maryland received two-thirds of patents granted to USM schools in 2016
The University System of Maryland was ranked 27th on a list of the most US patents granted among universities worldwide.
Some College Park residents are concerned about a rise in overall city property taxes
The College Park City Council approved its fiscal year 2018 budget at its May 23 meeting.
Hundreds attend vigil for “fearless” Bowie State University student killed at UMD
Richard Collins III, who was set to graduate from Bowie State University on Tuesday, died Saturday morning after he was fatally stabbed near Montgomery Hall.
Brendan Iribe donates $500,000 to get more women involved in computer science at UMD
Iribe plans to donate $30,000 per year for students traveling to the Grace Hopper Conference.
College Park’s revitalization comes at a cost, some residents say
“College Park has more than just the University of Maryland,” a District 1 resident said.
Local transit app Moovit now offers UMD campus routes
Students from this university’s geography club mapped out the routes during Maryland Day.