Politicians are a popular choice for commencement speakers, but UMD got a former MLB player
Former Vice President Joe Biden is speaking at Morgan State University.
SGA presidential candidates discuss affordability and student involvement in final debate
One Party candidate A.J. Pruitt and independent candidate Christopher Boretti debated for about an hour in McKeldin Library Tuesday night.
Conservative nonprofit linked to Unity Party has chapters at more than 1,000 universities
Turning Point USA provided campaign materials to the Unity Party, which withdrew from the SGA election last week.
Unity Party candidate Kay Barwell wants to “have a real conversation” about campus issues
The party’s platform focuses on nine goals, including preventing sexual assault and promoting transparency within the SGA.
Prince George’s County Fire Department responds to car fire on Fraternity Row
The driver was traveling northbound on Route 1 when he noticed smoke, before the car burst into ‘very robust’ flames.
U.S. Education Department opens second Title IX investigation into UMD
This is the second federal investigation this year examining this university’s handling of sexual violence cases.
NASA signs $87.5M agreement with UMD and other schools to continue space science research
The new agreement builds off a previous 10-year partnership.
A UMD student wants to make the campus a home for refugees
Almost 50 universities have expressed interest in joining Every Campus a Refuge, which hosts refugees on college campuses.
UMD students and College Park residents say they rarely interact despite living in the same city
SGA has created a committee to help improve the relationship and represent students at city council meetings.
Keystone pipeline, health care and an FBI investigation: What you missed over spring break
Because of a lack of necessary votes, House Speaker Paul Ryan pulled the American Health Care Act on Friday.