Committee vote moves Prince George’s County closer to fracking ban
The full council will vote on the bill in March.
UMD doctoral students can use a new career-planning website to network
ImaginePhD, which was sponsored by this university, launched worldwide on Monday.
After Trump nixed birth control mandate, UMD town hall discusses options for students
The town hall featured panelists from this university’s Health Center and the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services.
College Park discusses possible styrofoam ban after county issued similar policy in 2016
Prince George’s County issued a ban on the usage back in July 2016.
CP mayor says The Hotel is a “game-changer,” but resident traffic concerns remain
Both city council members and residents cited traffic as their main concern for the newly opened development.
A UMD team wants to clean up an on-campus pond as part of an nationwide contest
Teams from this university have won the Campus RainWorks Challenge for the past two years.
UMD snags top-5 rank in D.C. region for cash fundraising in FY15
Amid various campus projects and limited state funding, the university is placing a large emphasis on fundraising efforts.
IMF’s Christine Lagarde talks emerging markets, international economy
She addressed how advanced economies — such as the United States’ — directly affect smaller countries’ economic growth.
Aldon Morris notes W.E.B. Du Bois’ forgotten impact on sociology
“The lesson that I learned from Du Bois is that we must complain, we must agitate for change,” he said.