Minority UMD faculty say retention rate for these groups must improve
University President Wallace Loh said while the campus has focused on increasing the diversity of its hires, the problem lies in retention.
Some College Park residents are upset with students’ waste disposal
Neither the City of College Park nor the University of Maryland accept recycling in plastic bags.
Here’s how the GOP tax bill in Congress could affect UMD students
The final bill could tax students’ tuition waivers and interest payments on student loans.
Rate increases vary by room type as Resident Life announces next year’s housing fees
The rate for standard doubles is increasing by less than 4 percent, but fees for singles and rooms with bathrooms are going up almost 7 percent.
City Council votes to collaborate with Bitcamp to develop app
The council will give $1,000 to fund the development of a student-created app.
DOTS to pilot expanded bus route to Metro from South Campus
The pilot bus route would continue on Regents Drive to South Campus before heading to the Metro.
College Park’s newest bar and grill will open on Route 1 this spring
The College Park Grill is set to open in the spring.
Though UMPD issues more safety notices this year, crime hasn’t necessarily increased
There have been 14 safety notices in about two months alone.
UMD GSG President Stephanie Cork resigns amid impeachment investigation
Cork will serve as GSG president and a graduate assistant in Stamp Student Union until Monday.
City Council approves installation of traffic-reduction device on College Park street
The council approved the installation of traffic-calming devices on part of Kenesaw Street.