UMD students celebrate the environment, sustainability at EarthFest
The event, hosted by SGA's sustainability committee, celebrated the Earth through games and hands-on learning.
UMD takes down dashboard tracking 25 demands made by Black student leaders
In 2021, this university's diversity and inclusion office published the dashboard, which tracked the demands and the university's progress.
Federal government revokes visas from 7 people at UMD
Nearly 5,000 students at this university have student visas. Eighty-four percent of these students have an F-1 visa, which grants international people a temporary stay in the U.S. to attend an accredited academic institution.
College Park City Council approves grants for PrimeTime, Marathon Deli
After the approval of these grants, the city will have about $80,000 left in business retention grants for the 2025 fiscal year.
4 bills Gov. Wes Moore proposed that failed to pass the 2025 Maryland General Assembly
Despite passing more than 800 bills during the 90-day session, Moore said lawmakers “missed an opportunity” to pass some of his priorities.
El Salvador denies Sen. Chris Van Hollen meeting with wrongly deported Maryland man
The meeting came two days after Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele visited the White House and said he would not return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.
Prince George’s County Police focus on recruitment, retention in proposed budget
The proposed $439.7 million budget increases funding for the department by 7.3 percent from the fiscal year 2025 budget.
Prince George’s County, Trump administration officials clash over immigration policy
Prince George’s County is a sanctuary jurisdiction, meaning its local authorities separate themselves from federal immigration enforcement.
UMD leaders promote technology, innovation at World Quantum Day celebration
The celebration featured an interview with a physics Nobel Laureate and a look at this university’s quantum and arts project collaboration.
Prince George’s Community College proposes 2026 budget, voices federal funding concerns
The community college proposed a budget of nearly $143 million, a 4.6 percent increase from the fiscal year 2025 approved budget.