UMD ROTC hosts National Geographic’s docuseries on war on terrorism
The first episode focused on the battle for Mosul, Iraq.
Residents have mixed reactions after Terrapin Row takes away its paper coffee cups
Terrapin Row is offering each resident a free reusable coffee cup.
A UMD student is taking his speedskating skills to the Olympics
At his first Olympic trials in 2014, Hong was the youngest competitor and finished 11th.
There’s a new late-night restaurant coming to College Park — and it has burritos
The owner plans for it to stay open until 3 a.m. Thursday through Saturday.
Pagan community group looks to start UMD student chapter
Members of the group worship their respective deities, each in their own way. The group would help students explore alternatives to Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
U.S. chief data scientist returns to UMD for talk on future of field
DJ Patil landed a job as the first U.S. chief data scientist in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
A new robotic camera will allow UMD researchers to study asteroids and black holes
This will be the flagship project of a NASA survey.
College Park-UMD partnership homeownership program received largest grant yet
The grant will support the partnership’s homeownership efforts in the city.
Prince George’s County didn’t make the cut for Amazon’s second headquarters
Amazon said it will choose its new headquarters location before the end of this year.
First-time candidate Maya Rockeymoore Cummings exits Maryland gubernatorial race
Rockeymoore Cummings announced she will be leaving the race “due to personal considerations.”